While deeming the Privacy Shield agreement an improvement upon the defunct Safe Harbor agreement, an opinion by the EU’s Article 29 Working Party admonished the ...

The GDPR is one of the European Union’s most powerful and globally influential laws. Since its introduction, it has set the standard for data protection and digital rights, giving citizens more ...

The court set a high bar for businesses to prove abuse of data protection safeguards — like customer requests made only for profit rather than to understand data — while keeping liability for wrongful ...

On September 3, 2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) put months of uncertainty to rest by upholding the European Commission’s adequacy decision for the EU-US Data Protection ...

Europe’s data protection supervisors have warned that proposals by the European Commission to reform privacy law by narrowing the definition of personal data could erode privacy rights for European ...

This series of blogs rounds up some of the key data protection regulatory trends we have seen during 2024, focused on the EU and UK. 2024 has seen behavioural advertising and cookies continue to ...

The European Union is looking at loosening the shackles of its strict regulations around privacy to boost the development of artificial intelligence, according to documents obtained by Politico. The ...

European Data Protection Supervisor stresses the need for clear boundaries that must be respected on border-specific data flows ...

TikTok has been fined €530 million ($601 million) for violating EU personal data protection rules by transferring data to China, an Irish regulator said on Friday. The Irish Data Protection Commission ...

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The European Union’s executive body is facing an embarrassing privacy scandal after it was confirmed on Friday that a Commission ad campaign on X (formerly Twitter) breached the EU’s own data ...