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EU May Force Sites To Seek Data Use Permission
- The Guardian , Wednesday, January 9, 2013 2:57 PM
Internet companies such as Facebook and Google may have to get further permission to use information if European Union lawmakers give users more control over their personal data. EU lawmakers want to limit companies' ability to use and sell data – such as internet browsing habits – to advertising companies, especially when people are unaware their data is being used in such a way.
