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The IT Pro view: Data protection and GDPR
By IT Pro published
In-depth Our opinions on the challenges, and opportunities, ahead

Facebook denies targeting adverts at young teenagers
By Adam Shepherd published
News Social network says research data was anonymous

New tool masks your search habits from data harvesting ISPs
By Dale Walker, Joe Curtis published
News 'Internet Noise' is able to flood your search history with junk terms to throw off snooping advertisers

The fight against the Investigatory Powers Bill isn't over
By Adam Shepherd published
Opinion The Snooper's Charter may have been struck down - but it will be back

Legal experts predict 600% surge in data protection disputes
By Rene Millman published
News Disputes could rocket by six times in next five years

Facebook bars Admiral from analysing users' data
By Joe Curtis published
News Car insurer wanted to use Facebook posts to determine quote discounts

Facebook fails to throw out photo-tagging privacy lawsuit
By Caroline Preece published
News Citizens claim Facebook's facial-recognition software violates privacy

BlackBerry supports government data requests
By Aaron Lee published
News Canadian mobile maker says tech companies should be "good corporate citizens"
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