UK Demands Access to Apple’s Encrypted Data
The UK demands broad access to Apple’s encrypted user data, raising privacy concerns and potential changes to Apple’s data protection in the region.
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Paragon Spyware Used to Spy on EU Journalists
A spyware campaign using Paragon Solutions’ technology targeted EU journalists and activists.
EU Authorities Question DeepSeek’s GDPR Compliance
DeepSeek faces scrutiny from EU data protection authorities over GDPR compliance concerns related to data transfers to China, with several countries initiating investigations.
EU Court Upholds EDPB’s Authority Over Irish DPC
The European General Court supports the EDPB’s authority, requiring Ireland’s DPC to conduct separate investigations into Meta’s data processing, reinforcing GDPR enforcement.
Dutch Authority Investigates DeepSeek for GDPR Violations
The Dutch Data Protection Authority is investigating DeepSeek over privacy concerns, fearing data may be unlawfully transferred to China, risking users’ and third-party information.
GDPR Fines Drop in 2024: Activists Demand Stronger Enforcement
European data protection fines fell to €1.2 billion in 2024; activists claim enforcement is weak, with only 1.3% of cases fined, urging stricter personal accountability under GDPR.
Irish Regulator Probes DeepSeek’s Data Processing Compliance
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission seeks clarity from DeepSeek on its data processing practices involving Irish users, emphasizing GDPR compliance.
Poland Leads with GDPR-Compliant Digital Identity App
Poland’s mObywatel app enhances public service access, prioritizes privacy, and prepares for EU-wide digital ID systems by 2027.
DeepSeek blocked from some app stores in Italy over data use concerns
DeepSeek’s removal from Italian app stores sparks GDPR investigations over data privacy concerns with potential misuse by the Chinese government.
Swedish Authority Urges GDPR Review to Support Tech Growth
The Swedish Data Protection Authority calls for a GDPR review to balance privacy protection and technological progress, addressing privacy concerns in law enforcement and workplaces.
DeepSeek Under EU Scrutiny for GDPR Compliance
DeepSeek faces scrutiny from European regulators over its data practices, highlighting concerns about GDPR compliance and AI data protection.
Meta Anounces Initiatives on Data Privacy Day
Meta emphasizes its commitment to data privacy, driven by regulatory pressures and evolving EU standards, amid concerns over its extensive data collection and new AI initiatives.