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Ireland: Draconian law to make data protection procedures confidential

By Amnesty International

Ahead of a discussion in the Oireachtas (Irish parliament) today on a proposed amendment to a bill that would allow the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) to label all matters before it as confidential, Rasha Abdul-Rahim, Programme Director at Amnesty Tech, said: “The government’s attempt to allow the Irish Data Protection Commission to label all […] The post Ireland: Draconian law to make data protection procedures confidential appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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