8 years ago
Whistleblowers fear prosecution under new European Trade Secrets law
The European Parliament is debating a bill on Thursday critics say threatens to turn whistleblowers into criminals. The aim of the Trade Secrets Protection Act is to protect European companies from corporate spying by their rivals in other parts of the world. But critics say journalists and whistleblowers could be criminalised if they publish information that companies deem to be secret. More than half a million people have...
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