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Viviane Reding's proposed overhaul of Europe's 1995 data protection law needs clarification and improvement, an independent advisory group urged today. The Article 29 Working Party, which is vice-chaired by the UK's Information Commissioner Christopher Graham, said it "regrets the European Commission's level of ambition" on …

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  1. Not Fred31

    You do remember your recent article...

    ... where another set of officials said that the Regulation goes too far, right?

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  2. Jeebus

    It isn't legislation, it's mid-level committee hot air designed to keep their jobs valid. They're organised in such a way that there is always someone crowing about it being too bloated or slim so they can keep it in "discussion" for years without actually doing their worthless job.

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  3. Count Ludwig
    FAIL

    Laws and Sausages

    As Otto von Bismark *didn't* say: "I've seens laws made and sausages made - neither is pretty."

    I think there ought to be a law against making bad laws - ones that have unintended effects.

    ... no, wait ...

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  4. Crisp

    Working Party

    If they're working, why do they need Working in the title?

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