data protection

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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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Beach resort
CrimeTech
Dutch travel company refuses compensation after cyberattack exposes customer data
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Women discussing a variety of sex toys
BusinessTech
Dutch retailers pull Lovense sex toys after privacy breach exposes user emails
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A smiling young woman on a bed holding her phone
PoliticsBusinessTechScienceInnovation
Privacy concerns mount as Dutch intelligence services continues to share data with U.S.
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Woman shoplifting jewelery
CrimePoliticsBusiness
Explosive growth of collective store bans for shoplifters in the Netherlands
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The sign outside a police station near Leidseplein in Amsterdam. 30 April 2023
CrimePolitics
"Highly likely" a foreign country behind massive Dutch police data breach, says minister
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Police cars lined up across from the Nieuwmarkt in Amsterdam. 19 March 2021
CrimeTech
Police officers' personal data also included in leak affecting all police employees
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Cropped view of a boy getting a vaccination
Health
Some Noord-Holland schools will ask about child vaccinations amid whooping cough deaths
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Data privacy
Crime
Dutch National Police violated data privacy in using European information system
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Adobe Systems headquarters in the Silicon Valley.
BusinessTech
Dutch privacy foundation sues software giant Adobe for privacy violations
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The streets of the Red Light District in Amsterdam packed with tourists on a Thursday night in July 2017
HealthPoliticsBusiness
Privacy watchdog critical of Dutch plans for a digital sex worker registry
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TikTok
Business
TikTok fined €345 million in data privacy case partially launched by Dutch regulator
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Hospital corridor
Health
Concerns over Dutch medical sector’s use of Amazon cloud for patient information storage
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Data center
Politics
Dutch Data Protection Authority investigating student finance center DUO
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ChatGPT on a computer screen
PoliticsBusiness
The Netherlands has no plans to block ChatGPT for now
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TikTok
PoliticsBusinessCultureEntertainment
TikTok pledges to comply with Dutch & European data privacy rules, says state secretary
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The Facebook app from Meta opening on an iPhone in November 2022
PoliticsTechInnovation
Dutch government will stop using Facebook if it doesn’t improve private data handling
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Belastingdienst Amsterdam
Crime
Tax Authority fined €3.7 million for violating privacy law with fraud blacklist
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People line up for a Covid-19 vaccination shot at a GGD facility in The Hague. 18 March 2021
HealthTech
Health Service still not careful with Covid patient data: report
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CrimeInnovation
Rotterdam's poor data protection puts mayor at risk: report
Innovation
Scientists develop new tech to secure data on supercomputers
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Ordina Headquarters
Innovation
Military IT worker investigated for leaks