US Under Secretary of Commerce David Aaron

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Series Details 28/01/99, Volume 5, Number 04
Publication Date 28/01/1999
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Date: 28/01/1999

this week played down differences between EU and US data protection laws, saying that he hoped a transatlantic agreement on the use of information about consumer buying habits and credit ratings by private firms would be in place by the summer. But he strongly defended the US approach, which emphasises self-regulation by industry, against its EU critics.

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