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GDPR and COUNTER reports

A fun puzzle crossed my desk recently, and I thought it would make a good tech support post. This is a question about the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) in…

Our footprint

Our last post talked about our volunteers. This time, we’re going to show you where you can find colleagues in the COUNTER community. We might be small, but we’ve got…

Impact and Community

At the heart of COUNTER is a vibrant, international community of dedicated professionals. Today we extend our deepest gratitude to Heather Loehr who has served as a Director for the…

Conference programme now available

The COUNTER conference programme is now available on our conference page. The central theme of the conference is AI and the impact of AI on e-resource usage, as well as…

COUNTER newsletter, May 2026

Spring is in full bloom here in the UK, and just as the flowers are coming up so are COUNTER’s best practices. We’ve published three since the last newsletter, including…

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