On 12 September 2025, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) issued draft guidelines (Guidance) on the interplay between the EU General ...

As companies increasingly hire remote workers and adopt cloud solutions across their businesses, cloud security is becoming more essential than ever. This is why it is essential to understand not only ...

In recent weeks, the EU and UK have both introduced changes to their respective versions of Europe’s landmark privacy legislation, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). These reforms mark the ...

The internet has been with us for a quarter of a century, but the US has still not passed a law requiring its companies to abide by meaningful data-privacy protections. This matters because most of ...

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a regulation of the European Union (EU) that became effective on May 25, 2018. It strengthens and builds on the EU's current data protection framework, ...

The current attention on the Facebook/Cambridge Analytica scandal has caused numerous commentators to suggest that the United States should adopt a law modeled after the European Union’s General Data ...

China’s main standards body recently issued a “specification” covering collection, storage, use, sharing, transfer, and disclosure of personal information. The Personal Information Security ...

The state of enforcement of the European Union’s flagship privacy regime, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), on the most powerful tech giants remains a topic of ongoing debate. Below we’ve ...

WhatsApp has been fined €225m (£193m) by Ireland's data watchdog for breaching privacy regulations. It is the largest fine ever from the Irish Data Protection Commission, and the second-highest under ...