Facebook launches app that will pay users for their data
A new Facebook app will allow users to sell the company data on how they use competitors’ apps. Facebook announced […]
GDPR News
Hackers are stealing personal medical data to impersonate your doctor
While personally identifiable information — full names, social security numbers, home addresses, dates of birth, credit card numbers — can […]
Europe seeks to lead a new world order on data
Brussels is pulling its weight as the world’s top trade bloc to export its privacy rules. Ahead of a G20 […]
European Data Protection Board publishes 3 new guidelines
European Data Protection Board in its Eleventh Plenary session announced 3 new guidance documents: Guidelines on Codes of Conduct – […]
How did UK’s Government decide that the immigration exemption was in “the general public interest”?
The immigration exemption in Schedule 2 (paragraph 4) of the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA2018) has always been controversial; it […]
ICO’s Interim Report on Explaining AI
On June 3, 2019, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), released an Interim Report on a collaboration project with The […]
One Year Into GDPR, Most Apps Still Harvest Data Without Permission
Unauthorized data harvesting from mobile apps has continued nearly unabated in the year since Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation came […]
CIPL Issues White Paper on GDPR One Year In
On May 31, 2019, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP issued a white paper on […]
GDPR compliance: Hits and misses
Privacy professionals have now lived with EU General Data Protection Regulation compliance requirements for a full year. Many rebuilt, rewrote […]
Where is ePrivacy?
The ePrivacy Regulation has been referred to as the EU General Data Protection Regulation’s “sister legislation.” But what kind of […]
Nevada, New York and other states follow California’s CCPA
The US privacy law landscape continues to shift and evolve as state and federal privacy legislative proposals continue to be […]
UK Publishes Proposed Regulation for IoT Device Security
The United Kingdom’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport is consulting on regulatory proposals regarding consumer Internet of Things […]