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A global privacy network is launched

2010-09-22 09:44 by
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The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has teamed up with privacy enforcement authorities from 11 countries to launch the Global Privacy Enforcement Network (GPEN).

The network will promote information sharing and international assistance in enforcement of privacy laws.

GPEN opened its website today at www.privacyenforcement.net to promote public awareness of its existence.

FTC chairman Jon Leibowitz said that to protect consumers' privacy in today's global economy, coppers from around the world need to cooperate.

In addition to the FTC, network participants currently include privacy enforcement authorities from Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain, and the United Kingdom.

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