EU Commission’s Microsoft 365 Usage Breaches GDPR
EU Commission violates GDPR with Microsoft 365 usage, faces corrective measures by EDPS.
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MEPs Adopt Draft Position for Improved GDPR Enforcement
MEPs vote on new GDPR enforcement rules to improve cooperation, streamline procedures, and enhance data protection rights.
European Consumer Groups Accuse Meta Over Illegal Data Practices
Meta faces accusations from European consumer groups for illegal data practices under GDPR.
ECB: digital euro will have better privacy than private systems
The ECB is advancing the digital euro, promising enhanced privacy and independence from private payment processors.
EU court clarifies auctioning of personal data for advertising
EU Court clarifies GDPR rules on personal data auctioning for ads, emphasizing consent and IAB Europe’s joint controller role.
UK’s New Data Bill: A Threat to GDPR Compliance?
UK’s Data Protection Bill could clash with EU GDPR, affecting data privacy and law enforcement cooperation.
UK shop ordered to stop using facial recognition technology to monitor staff
ICO orders Serco Leisure to stop using biometric surveillance on staff, citing GDPR violations.
GDPR Right of Access Under EDPB’s Enforcement Spotlight in 2024
The EDPB initiates a 2024 action focusing on GDPR’s right of access to ensure compliance across the EU.
Bavarian DPA checks website cookie compliance
BayLDA finds 350 non-compliant cookie banners on Bavarian websites.
EU Parliament Cybersecurity Concerns Amid Spyware Discovery
EU Parliament boosts cybersecurity after spyware found on members’ phones.
Swedish DPA Focuses on Innovation and Effective Complaint Management
IMY intensifies innovation support and GDPR enforcement, imposing €12M in fines.
EncroChat Phone Network Interception Upheld by Court
Dutch court upholds use of EncroChat data in conviction, affirming EU trust principle.