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Hyves Returns 13 Years After Shutting Down

Remember Hyves? The Dutch social network that once felt like the country's answer to Facebook is making a return, mo...

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Second Dutch Foundation Sues Snapchat Over Addiction

A second consumer rights group in the Netherlands has now dragged Snapchat into a legal battle, accusing the platform of...

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Dutch Chip Industry Revenue Doubles in Six Years

The Netherlands' semiconductor industry has seen its revenue skyrocket in recent years, according to newly released ...

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Netherlands Limits DigiD Management to European Companies

The Netherlands is tightening its grip on who can manage its national digital identity system. The Dutch government has ...

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Netherlands Blocks U.S. Takeover of DigiD Operator Solvinity

The Dutch government has stepped in to stop American tech firm Kyndryl from taking over Solvinity, the company that runs...

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Dutch Helpline 113 Shared Visitor Data Without Consent

A troubling privacy breach has come to light involving one of the Netherlands' most sensitive services. The Dutch su...

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ShinyHunters Hacks Canvas Again, Threatens to Leak Student Data

The cyberattack crisis surrounding Canvas, the widely used educational platform, has taken a more alarming turn. The hac...

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ChipSoft Confirms Stolen Patient Data Destroyed After Hack

There is some cautious relief for patients caught up in the ChipSoft data breach. The Dutch healthcare software company ...

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Hyves Returns 13 Years After Shutting Down

Remember Hyves? The Dutch social network that once felt like the country's answer to Facebook is making a return, more than a decade after it went dark. Owned now by Mediahuis, the platform is bei...

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Four in Ten Women Plan Around Their Cycle, Few Workplaces Do

Plenty of women quietly build their calendars around their bodies. A recent panel survey found that 40 percent of women dealing with menstruation or menopause shape their daily plans around their cycl...

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Outsiders Fueled Anti-Asylum Riots, Dutch Mayor Says

Mayor Jan Kottelenberg of Neder Betuwe believes people from outside his municipality helped stir up the anti-asylum unrest in Opheusden and Kesteren. The protests were aimed at plans to house 132 asyl...

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Most Dutch Youngsters Say They Feel Unsafe Daily

A new study by children's rights organisation KidsRights has found that most young people in the Netherlands don't feel safe in their everyday lives. The research surveyed 1,980 young people, ...