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The use of bodycams - cameras attached to a police officer’s uniform that record images and sounds during interventions - will now be regulated, justice minister Paul Van Tigchelt and interior min

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Popular Chinese social media app TikTok cannot be installed on the devices of Belgian federal government staff on the grounds that it poses security risks.

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The European parliament has told staff it will be banning Chinese social media app TikTok from work devices over what it described as concerns over data security.

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The Belgian government asks Big Tech companies such as Apple, Facebook, Google and Microsoft to hand over 270% more user data than the global average, according to new research from cybersecurity

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Belgian internet users are having their location tracked by giant technology companies an average of 288 times a day.

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Thousands of websites hosting online forms are capturing data entered into them live before submission and then leaking the identifying data to third-party data brokers, advertisers and marketing

GDPR regulations in Europe - Shutterstock
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A crucial part of the mechanism in which online advertising is sold and displayed on the Internet in the European Union violates European privacy laws, according to the Belgian Data Protection Aut

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM: Illustration shows computer terminal and mainframe, in a Brussels federal police building. (BELGA PHOTO BENOIT DOPPAGNE)
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The accuracy and precision of police databases in Belgium still leave much to be desired, the Police Information Control Body (COC) noted in its annual report published on Monday.

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Belgium's data protection authority has fined Google a record €600,000 for failing to comply with a European privacy law commonly known as the "right to be forgotten".

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