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EU Council Agrees on Proposed ePrivacy Regulation

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Metadata : Not only the content of a communication but also the communication metadata (e.g., Metadata was also covered in the ePrivacy Directive (albeit “metadata” was referred to as “traffic data” in the Directive), but the current Council Draft broadens the options for electronic communications providers to process metadata.

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The Burden of Privacy In Discovery

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Most of that focus has centered on data collection, storage, sharing, and, in particular, third-party transactions in which customer information is harnessed for advertising purposes. Could a party, for instance, decline to produce, review, or even collect certain types of data due to privacy concerns? 93 (citing Fed.

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