EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework Joint Annual Review 2.0
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced several enforcement actions in late 2017, on the eve of the first annual joint […]
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French DPA publishes updates on GDPR
The French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) has been actively providing lots of guidance to companies, both before and after the […]
French DPA publishes updates on GDPR
The French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) has been actively providing lots of guidance to companies, both before and after the […]
GDPR Spurring Legal Reforms in South America With New Legislation in Brazil
The impact of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) extends far beyond an organization’s European operations. On Aug. 14, 2018, […]
Signal’s “Sealed Sender” Is a Clever New Way to Shield Your Identity | WIRED
Signal is the leading encrypted messaging app with effort to minimize the amount of data or metadata each message leaves […]
US Firms Have Begun Addressing GDPR Shortcomings
A survey of 145 US corporate directors of public company boards conducted by BDO USA during August 2018 has revealed that […]
Amazon fires employee for allegedly sharing customer email addresses
An Amazon employee was fired after sharing customers’ email addresses with an unnamed third-party seller, in violation of company policies. Amazon […]
EDPS calls for closer alignment between consumer and data protection rules in the EU
Consumer and data protection law share the common goal of redressing imbalances between the individual and powerful companies. It is […]
GDPR case work swamps Denmark’s data protection agency
The landmark introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in May has triggered a resource and budgetary headache at […]
Average data breach fine doubles in one year
City AM reports that the average financial penalty issued by the UK regulator for data fines has doubled over the […]
What Does a Fair Algorithm Actually Look Like?
Automated systems take into account thousands of variables to make decisions that affect our lives. People are calling for more […]
Ad tech’s privacy implications go beyond targets
Ad tech can be a complicated area to navigate, and its continued growth has allowed it to become intertwined with […]