The UK government has come under fire for launching a countrywide "test and trace" program without completing a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA), a mandate required under the EU's General Data ...

With Facebook investigating how a software flaw exposed the accounts of some 50 million of its users, European regulators are already asking for answers and gearing up for possible legal action ...

The UK’s data protection regulator has made scores of urgent recommendations to the Department for Education (DfE) after an audit revealed it is failing to meet legal obligations enshrined in the GDPR ...

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) implemented in May 2018 stands as a landmark regulatory framework aimed at protecting personal data and privacy for individuals within the European Union ...

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Amazon reportedly faces a fine of more than $425 million under the GDPR that would show EU regulators firmly have Big Tech companies—and their practices—in their crosshairs.

British Airways could face fines under GDPR for the data breach it reported last week. It depends on whether the airline had measures in place to forestall such an attack.

Google will not make FLoC-based cohorts available for testing in countries where GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive are in effect. In other words, no FLoCs in Europe. At ...

For the past decade, Europe has been at the forefront of designing strong—but flexible—rules around data use and the safe development of AI. The EU recently announced plans to simplify some key ...

Under GDPR and similar privacy regulations, VPN providers are legally required to share the data they hold on you when asked.