The Malta Independent reports Malta is seeking greater flexibility in the EU’s draft data protection regulation. Justice Minister Chris Said told the Justice and Affairs Council that while he believes the proposed laws will be beneficial, flexibility is needed and “special attention” must ensure that “no unnecessary burdens are placed on businesses.”
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