Veribo, a new service to help individuals and businesses protect and manage their reputations online, has been launched by Ehud Furman, former

The European Union (EU) is set to propose a more stringent new set of rules this week to regulate how companies operating in Europe manage the personal data of Internet users, a move that industry insiders say could have significant ramifications for how the world’s web giants do business on the Old Continent.

WASHINGTON, May 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The European Commission today adopted a draft mandate to negotiate a personal data protection agreement between the European Union and the United States when cooperating to fight terrorism or crime.

In an attempt to spare Internet users the fear of random crackdowns on illegal downloading, EU lawmakers and governments have officially finished coming up with new rights for them on Thursday.

WASHINGTON, May 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Coalition Against Domain Name Abuse (CADNA) welcomes European Union Commissioner for Information Society and Media Viviane Reding's comments on Internet governance and the need to consider alternatives from the current set up with ICANN. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070724/DCTU006LOGO ) Reding called for greater accountability of ICANN policies after ICANN is released from its contract with the United States government during a hearing before the Commission on Wednesday. "CADNA agrees with Commissioner Reding about the need to review ICANN governance and its role in setting Internet policy.