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EU: Data protection watchdog calls for single definition of 'illegal content' across EU

18 September 2012

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"The European Commission should define what is meant by "illegal content" in order enable content 'hosts' to better understand what responsibilities they have to remove or disable access to such material, an EU privacy watchdog has said"

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