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Google privacy chief: Proposed EU privacy law ‘dead’

Posted on January 9, 2014July 1, 2025 by Dissent

Seth Rosenblatt reports:

A contentious European Union privacy law that would’ve drastically changed data protection laws for a generation is “dead,” according to Google’s chief privacy counsel.

Google’s global privacy counsel Peter Fleischer wrote on his personal blog, “Europe’s much-ballyhooed, and much-flawed, proposal to rewrite its privacy laws for the next twenty years [has] collapsed.”

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