Romania tries to use GDPR to force journalists to reveal sources

NewsReporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on Romania’s Data Protection Authority to immediately cease its alarming attempts to use the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to violate the confidentiality of the sources of investigative journalists.In a letter received from the Data Protection Authority on 9 November, the Romanian investigative news website RISE Project was told it could be fined up to 20 million euros if it failed t

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