China has actually threatened retaliation after the US bought its Houston consulate to close – with people later on appearing to burn documents outside the structure. If the decision is not reversed, Beijing called the decision “outrageous” and cautioned of difficult action. The US State Department stated it was needed “to protect American intellectual property […]

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Austrian privacy activist Max Schrems on Thursday invited the decision by the European Union’s Court of Justice (ECJ) in his case versus Facebook, which ruled that the EU- United States information transfer pact stops working to secure EU residents’ rights to privacy. The EU- United States ‘Privacy Guard’ – a contract to share individual information […]

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