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Read a selection of the featured news from across the EU's institutions and bodies.

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  • Press release

European data protection authorities work together to protect your personal data, including children's data, every day. Children are more at risk online than adults because they do not easily recognise dangers. A new hub, Privacy for Kids, will demonstrate how to protect children’s digital privacy.

  • 1 min read
  • Press release

The EU and Brazil have formally confirmed that their levels of data protection are comparable. By recognising this high standard of data protection, businesses, public authorities and researchers can now freely exchange data between the EU and Brazil, boosting digital trade.

  • 1 min read
Taj Mahal and the flags of EU and India
  • Press release

The EU and India have concluded a landmark free trade agreement, the largest such deal ever concluded by either side. The agreement creates a free trade zone of 2 billion people, with both sides set to gain economically. It will also strengthen political ties between the world's biggest democracies.

  • 1 min read

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