News - directive
89% of consumers feel that new EU cookie directive is a positive step
22 May 2012, 3:10 am
Some numbers revealed by eDigitalResearch: 75% of online consumers have not heard of the new EU cookie
directive. 33% believe that cookies can be used for viruses and Trojans. 23% of consumers are happy for websites to use cookies to improve their browsing experience.
ADVANCE directive IS AN IMPORTANT HEALTH CARE TOOL
22 May 2012, 3:01 am
As the aging population grows, increasing attention will be given to health care needs and issues around end-of-life care. Modern technology contributes greatly to extending life, yet raises much debate about quality of life.
Exam hurdle to teacher vacation
21 May 2012, 7:00 pm
"Teachers are always made scapegoats. We have asked university officials to re-schedule the exam. Let us see what happens," said a lecturer of Jamshedpur Worker's College, not wishing to be named.
Security: Prepared for the EU's New Data Protection Regulation?
21 May 2012, 10:54 am
As the U.K. prepares to begin enforcing its version of the European Union's E-Privacy
directive later this week, the 27-member nations of the E.U. are considering new draft legislation that would reform and harmonize data protection laws.
EU e-Privacy directive: don't call it a cookie law
16 May 2012, 4:27 am
The deadline for the e-Privacy
directive is fast approaching. While the subject has generated significant attention across Europe, the word 'cookie' continues to dominate the headlines.
Deal sought on EU efficiency directive
11 May 2012, 5:33 am
BRUSSELS, May 11 (UPI) -- EU leaders expressed hope this week a consensus can soon be reached on an energy efficiency
directive seeking to cut consumption 20 percent by 2020.