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Data bought, rights ignored: European intelligence services' use of commercially sourced data

2026

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1) This study reveals significant gaps in the oversight and regulation of European intelligence services' use of commercially sourced data, posing risks to fundamental rights and national security.
2) * Examines the procurement and use of commercially sourced data by European intelligence services.
* Assesses the effectiveness of oversight bodies and legal frameworks across eleven democracies.
* Provides policy recommendations for better governance and protection of fundamental rights.
3) intelligence, data privacy, surveillance, oversight, regulation

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