Inside big tech's last-minute scramble to comply with Europe's new privacy rules
by Cory Doctorow from on (#3EN43)
The General Data Protection Regulation will be enforced as of May, and once it does, internet companies will no longer be able to collect or share your data unless they give you a clear, simple explanation of how it will be used, and get your consent, along with contact details for named individuals who report directly to the business's senior management. (more")