The hidden dangers of socialising

Data czar criticises Commission plans for data-protection overhaul

Peter Hustinx warns that Commission could get too much power to interfere in investigations.

Commission withdraws DG Enlargement promo video

Decision follows complaints of racist content.

Protecting patients' data

Electronic healthcare information systems need to have strong privacy safeguards.

Out of love with Europe's bachelors

Many universities, students and employers have little faith in the bachelor's degree.

Reform process enters next phase

Ten years after the EU set out to establish a European higher-education area, universities and students agree that the hardest phase is only just beginning.