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EU governments call it ‘simplification,’ but their Data Omnibus deal considerably weakens our rights

EU governments have agreed on their position on the Digital Omnibus, retaining changes that threaten fundamental rights to privacy and data protection.

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European Digital Rights · Nov 4, 2026

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