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Dutch national exam quizzes high school students on Bitcoin math
This year’s VWO examination – a matriculation test high school students are required to take to be eligible to pursue ...
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No, GDPR won't let you read your boss' emails about you
The EU's GDPR is will come into effect on May 25 and there's a lot of misconceptions about the legislation, for example that ...
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Britain’s mass surveillance regime is directly opposing human rights
In light of the Facebook data scandal, more people are beginning to challenge the web’s pervasive surveillance ...
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Cambridge Analytica might finally make Brussels care about data privacy
It was inevitable. One by one, they all lined up to demand that Mark Zuckerberg come to Brussels to explain himself, or, more accurately, explain what the hell Facebook has been doing with our data. Europe’s political parties have been collectively outraged at reports that Facebook ...
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How Google's Waze crowdsourced traffic data to save lives across Europe
The crowdsourced navigation service Waze announced the findings of its year-long partnership with European emergency services, ...
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Emergency apps can now work across Europe thanks to new initiative
The European Emergency Number Association (EENA) just announced the launch of PEMEA architecture at its conference in Slovenia. ...
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Europe launches a heart attack-detecting AI for emergency calls
The European Emergency Number Association (EENA) just announced at its conference in Slovenia its partnership with Danish AI startup Corti. Together they will implement cardiac arrest-detecting AI for emergency call services in Europe. The year-long joint initiative will be launched ...
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DJI launches a new emergency drone program in Europe
DJI and the European Emergency Number Association are launching a new project to find out how to best implement and develop ...
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Europe toughens cryptocurrency regulations in a bid to fight money laundering
The European Parliament (EP) is bringing in measures to mitigate the risks associated with cryptocurrencies. The members ...
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Facebook reported in 7 countries for breaking European privacy law
Facebook has been reported to data protection authorities in Norway, The Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, Italy, and ...
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European MPs are pushing for an even more extreme 'link tax'
Should the European Commission’s proposal for an extra copyright for news sites become law, restricting how we can share news online? After repeated delays, MEP Axel Voss (EPP) has just released his proposal for the European Parliament’s position. His view? The Commission ...
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Binance is moving to Europe after crackdowns in Japan, Hong Kong, and China
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by traded value, is planning to open an office in Malta soon — the ...
