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New European rules may give US internet users true privacy choices for the first time

  • Written by John Rothchild, Associate Professor of Law, Wayne State University
Europe's digital-data regulations are having ripple effects around the world.mixmagic/Shutterstock.com

Europe’s new data privacy rules, the General Data Protection Regulation, have taken effect, but what they actually mean remains to be discovered. And whether the GDPR, as it’s known, really helps protect your private data may depend on...

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