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Selling data collected through your home appliances – The role of Data Protection Law and the GDPR
Estimated time to read this article
2 minDate of publication
1 August 2017Author(s)
Philippe CampoliniCategories
Information and Communication Technologies, Intellectual PropertyIn Le Soir of 27 July 2017, Philippe Campolini and Gaëtan Goossens comment on the implications of Data Protection Law and the upcoming GDPR when the manufacturers of electronic home appliances intend to sell the data collected through these devices to companies like Amazon, Google or Apple, to enable them to personalize shopping offers.