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The accuracy and precision of police databases in Belgium still leave much to be desired, the Police Information Control Body (COC) noted in its annual report published on Monday.
Belgium's data protection authority has fined Google a record €600,000 for failing to comply with a European privacy law commonly known as the "right to be forgotten".
A Brussels man has won a small legal victory against the Stib, after he challenged the requirement to scan a Mobib pass at the start of every journey.
According to a survey carried out by internet provider Telenet, some 40% of parents in Flanders do not ask their children if they can post their photo online before they do so.
Using mobile phone data to track people’s movements and possible exposure to the coronavirus would be acceptable for around half of the population of Flanders, according to a survey published this
Another Brussels police force has announced it is investing in bodycams to record how officers interact with suspects and the general public.
An investigative report by Belgian broadcaster VRT has revealed that Google employees are listening to people’s private exchanges through the Google Home device and the Google Assistant app on sma
Leuven city council is considering a ban on all unsolicited junk mail, in an effort to control its impact on the waste collection system.
From Flanders Today: The privacy scandal currently rocking social media giant Facebook now appears to be more far-reaching than was previously thought and includes residents
