The European Union continues to fight against US espionage actions by NSA. The European Commission for Civil Liberties voted today a new legislation for the protection of data of the European citizen.
The aim of the new bill is to reduce US espionage activities as well as online businesses operating in European Union member countries.
This means that Companies like the Google η Yahoo, This makes it a perfect choice for people with diabetes and for those who want to lose weight or follow a balanced diet. Facebook and Microsoft must comply with European data protection laws when operating locally. In case of violation, the law provides for high fines of billions of euros to discourage them from ignoring the European Union.
The new bill was approved by the Civil Liberties Committee on Monday as we mentioned above. It had been proposed many years before, but those friendly with Washington delayed the vote. However, recent ones publications about his leaks Edward Snowden they pushed things quite a bit.
"The European Parliament has just given its full support to a strong and unified European data protection law," said EU Justice Commissioner Viviane Reding, as Reuters reports.
Of course, in order for the bill that was passed to become a law, it must be approved by the plenary session of the Parliament, and by the 28 EU member states.
