The General Data Protection Regulation (2016/679) (“EU GDPR”) allows individuals to seek compensation for “non-material” damages, such as distress or anxiety, where this results from an infringement ...

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) implemented in May 2018 stands as a landmark regulatory framework aimed at protecting personal data and privacy for individuals within the European Union ...

Big Tech take note: In what looks like a meaningful — and long overdue — reforming step, the European Commission has committed to dial up its monitoring of how data protection authorities at the EU ...

The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was adopted in 2016 and officially launched in May 2018 to govern the use of personal data by both EU and non-EU companies who collect, ...

With the EU proposing to simplify the General Data Protection Regulation, industry bodies and campaign groups are wary. The changes come as part of a broader drive to simplify EU regulation to make it ...

Since the introduction of Europe's landmark online privacy law in 2018, companies have faced some hefty sanctions -- especially Facebook parent company Meta. Katie is a UK-based news reporter and ...

Facebook’s parent, Meta, has been hit with another hefty penalty for breaching European data protection law. The €265 million (~$275 million) fine was announced today by the Irish Data Protection ...

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The EU folds under Big Tech’s pressure. The EU folds under Big Tech’s pressure. After years of staring down the world’s biggest tech companies and setting the bar for tough regulation worldwide, ...