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In 2014 there were about 600 Belgian phones tapped monthly on the orders of a magistrate, while four years ago there were about 450 phones tapped per month, reports La Dernière Heure.
Social network Facebook has asked for a meeting with Bart Tommelein, secretary of state in the federal government for privacy matters, to discuss his misgivings over the new terms and conditions f
Belgium’s justice minister Koen Geens has plans to expand the government’s surveillance capabilities.
The use of surveillance cameras in Belgium is on the rise, report the Sudpresse newspapers based on figures from the Commission for the Protection of Personal Privacy.
Nearly 5,000 Belgians have asked Google to remove search results since the introduction of the 'Right to Be Forgotten' system in May, according to data from Google and a report in De Standaard
Flemish opposition party Groen has called for the repeal of Belgium’s law on telecommunications data, after a ruling from the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in Luxembourg yesterday.
Belgium’s largest bank, BNP Paribas Fortis, at the end of last year rewrote its banking terms and conditions that govern the relationship with its customers.
The Belgian government asked Facebook 150 times during the first half of this year for information about users of the social networking site, according to Facebook's first 'Global Government Reque
If approved, the law would require providers such as Belgacom and
