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 ...

The Council, represented by the Polish presidency of the Council of the EU, and the European Parliament secured a provisional deal on a new law which will improve cooperation between national data ...

The Council today reached an agreement on a common member states’ position on a new law which will improve cooperation between national data protection authorities when they enforce the General Data ...

The importance of safeguarding data privacy has gained significant awareness in recent years. This is reflected in the growing commitment of governments to ensure data protection through legislative ...

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 ...

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and its widespread availability offers significant growth opportunities for businesses. However, it necessitates a robust governance framework to ensure ...

EU data protection and competition law guidelines: The EDPB and European Commission announced an October 15, 2026, ...

The EDPB highlighted new guidance, templates and stakeholder engagement efforts aimed at simplifying GDPR compliance and ...

For many, data protection became something that was “done” rather than something that continually evolved. That assumption no ...

Clearview AI, the controversial U.S.-based facial recognition startup that built a searchable database of 30 billion images populated by scraping the internet for people’s selfies without their ...

On 13 July 2026, the Dutch Data Protection Authority ("AP") published a practical self-assessment tool ("Tool") and ...

Non-profit privacy advocacy group "None of Your Business" (noyb) has filed six complaints against TikTok, AliExpress, SHEIN, Temu, WeChat, and Xiaomi, for unlawfully transferring European user's data ...