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GDPR: A Step Towards a User-centric Internet?

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While the potential empowering impact of the GDPR is huge, we argue that the ambivalent attitudes of users towards data protection, as well as the risk of differentiation of legal practice among member states, can seriously limit the real effects of the privacy reform.

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  1. Digital Economy Lab, University of Warsaw, ul. Dobra 56/6, 00-312, Warszawa, Poland

    Maciej Sobolewski, Joanna Mazur & Michał Paliński

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  1. Maciej Sobolewski
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Correspondence to Maciej Sobolewski.

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Maciej Sobolewski, University of Warsaw, Poland; and European Commission, Seville, Spain.

Joanna Mazur, University of Warsaw, Poland.

Michał Paliński, University of Warsaw, Poland.

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Sobolewski, M., Mazur, J. & Paliński, M. GDPR: A Step Towards a User-centric Internet?. Intereconomics 52, 207–213 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10272-017-0676-5

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