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WBN News Europe's Work 15 Articles
Swiss Banking   -   Sep 19, 2025 The Origins of Swiss Numbered Accounts and German Monetary Restrictions
The Origins of Swiss Numbered Accounts and German Monetary Restrictions

German capital controls of the 1920s–30s drove citizens to seek safety abroad—fueling demand for Swiss numbered accounts and banking secrecy.

by Miika Makela & WBN News Europe & WBN News Global
Austerity Measures   -   Sep 17, 2025 Britain’s 1976 IMF Bailout: Austerity’s Brutal Lesson
Britain’s 1976 IMF Bailout: Austerity’s Brutal Lesson

In 1976, Britain surrendered economic sovereignty to the IMF. Austerity gutted public services and crushed citizens—while protecting creditors.

by Miika Makela & WBN News Europe & WBN News Global
GDPR Compliance   -   Sep 13, 2025 How Many Mortimer Grumbletons Are Lurking Around Your Company? The hidden threat sitting quietly in your customer base, waiting to explode.
How Many Mortimer Grumbletons Are Lurking Around Your Company?                     The hidden threat sitting quietly in your customer base, waiting to explode.

What happens when a bored retiree, takes on corporate data misuse after reading a privacy policy? His actions highlight the massive GDPR risks U.S. companies face when underestimating European data laws.

by Gianni Dell'Aiuto & WBN News Global & WBN USA Edition & WBN News Nashville & WBN News Europe
Corporate Responsibility   -   Sep 11, 2025 You Are a Data Controller, Whether You Know It or Not.
You Are a Data Controller, Whether You Know It or Not.

Under GDPR, all companies—not executives—are legally bound as Data Controllers, responsible for protecting the personal data of customers, employees, and suppliers. Compliance isn’t just about avoiding fines; it’s a trust-building leadership opportunity.

by Gianni Dell'Aiuto & WBN News Global & WBN USA Edition & WBN News Nashville & WBN News Europe
Digital Transparency   -   Sep 09, 2025 AI Privacy Laws: Protecting the Newest Endangered Species
AI Privacy Laws: Protecting the Newest Endangered Species

Let's compares the EU AI Act’s transparency, accountability, and sustainability pillars to environmental protection, emphasizing that explainable AI is vital for digital trust and human rights—not red tape but a survival strategy in the data-driven era.

by Gianni Dell'Aiuto & WBN News Global & WBN News Nashville & WBN News Europe & WBN USA Edition
Data Protection Matters   -   Aug 21, 2025 It’s Not About Privacy. It’s About Data Protection
It’s Not About Privacy. It’s About Data Protection

A series of important conversations to understand your company's liability in data collection; not knowing GDPR Compliance is no excuse! There are severe legal consequences that could bankrupt you!

by Gianni Dell'Aiuto & WBN News Nashville & WBN News Global & WBN News Europe
Digital Privacy   -   Aug 19, 2025 Do You Really Know What “Data” Means?
Do You Really Know What “Data” Means?

Data today goes beyond names and emails. It’s the hidden fragments of identity that fuel AI and business. From cookies to browsing habits, companies collect and trade this information, raising ethical, legal, and trust challenges that shape the future of digital privacy.

by Gianni Dell'Aiuto & WBN News Global & WBN Ai & WBN Finance & WBN News Europe
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