Barbara Kathmann

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Politics
Parliament wants to know how Cabinet is blocking foreign influence
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DigiD app on a Google Pixel A4, 28 January 2024
PoliticsBusiness
Parliament wants gov't to take DigiD away from Solvinity before U.S. takeover happens
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Municipal election in Amsterdam, 16 March 2022
Politics
Concerns about foreign influence in Dutch city council elections next week
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Social media apps on a smartphone
PoliticsBusiness
Tech giants struggle to answer Dutch MPs on harmful content and influence
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Data center
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch gov't pulls report on dangers of American cloud service after criticism
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Selective view of a young woman typing on a smart phone
CrimePolitics
Politicians up in arms over doxing site with data of 200 Dutch kids
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DigiD app on a Google Pixel A4, 28 January 2024
PoliticsBusiness
Parliament again tells Dutch gov't to prevent DigiD from ending up in American hands
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DigiD app on a Google Pixel A4, 28 January 2024
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch MPs remain skeptical over U.S. company's DigiD takeover despite safeguards
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Data center
PoliticsBusinessTechInnovation
Dutch cloud service "within reach"; MP's demand gov't action amid U.S. concerns
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DigiD app on a Google Pixel A4, 28 January 2024
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch investor just missed buying DigiD company heading for U.S. takeover
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A seat in the Tweede Kamer, the lower house of the Dutch parliament
PoliticsBusiness
Parliament tells Dutch gov't to keep DigiD data out of American hands
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Polling station in Amsterdam for the 29 October 2025 parliamentary election
Politics
Highest number of female parliamentarians in Dutch history; 43% women
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Social media apps on a smartphone
PoliticsBusiness
Big tech refuses to speak to Dutch parliament about election influencing
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Deepfake
PoliticsTechInnovation
Dutch parliament considering copyright on faces, voices in fight against deepfakes
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Data center
Politics
Parliamentarians want to keep system behind .nl domains in Netherlands
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Screen time
HealthPoliticsTech
Parliament majority for national guidelines on recommended screen time for children
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A sign at Schiphol Airport informing travelers that a global Windows outage has delayed or canceled all flights at the airport, 19 July 2024
PoliticsBusiness
Global computer outage shows where vulnerabilities lie: Dutch parliamentarians
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Mona Keijzer talking to BBB party members in Deventer next to party leader Caroline van der Plas, September 1, 2023.
Politics
New Housing Min. won't comment on fight to block housing construction affecting her view
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Ransacked bedroom after a burglary
Business
Software leak: False alarm passwords for thousands of alarm systems searchable online
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Euros in a wallet
PoliticsBusiness
Minimum wage rise and uniform hourly wage system starting from January 2024
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Waiter clearing a table
Business
Entrepreneurs worried that higher minimum wage will bankrupt businesses
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Nida logo
Politics
Rotterdam left-wing alliance collapses over Zionism=ISIS tweet
Politics
Rotterdam party’s tweet linking ISIS and Israel jeopardizes left-wing alliance