Using personal info for ads without consent puts Meta in EU's gunsights
Schrems strikes again
08 Dec 2022 | 29
US executive order a long way from settling EU privacy cases
Comment Expect more sequels than Rocky: Europeans' view of 'proportional' very different from US
10 Oct 2022 | 16
Biden's Privacy Shield 2.0 order may not satisfy Europe
In brief Also, Albania almost called in NATO over cyber attacks, and Facebook warns of account-stealing mobile apps
08 Oct 2022 | 20
Spain, Austria not convinced location data is personal information
Privacy group NOYB sues to get telcos to respect GDPR data access rights
22 Jun 2022 | 51
Campaigners warn of legal challenge against Privacy Shield enhancements
Schrems III on the cards unless negotiators protect better oversight of US data access requests
26 May 2022 | 21
Europe's GDPR coincides with dramatic drop in Android apps
Privacy rules increase cost, reduce choice, slash revenues, study concludes
09 May 2022 | 93
EU, US agree on Privacy Shield enhancements
Transatlantic data sharing deal confirmed but court challenges ahead, warn lawyers
25 Mar 2022 | 41
EU, US close to replacing defunct Privacy Shield II
Updated If you transfer data to America from Europe, listen up
02 Mar 2022 | 23
France says Google Analytics breaches GDPR when it sends data to US
Hapless unnamed website manager given one month to strip GA from their site
10 Feb 2022 | 133
Website fined by German court for leaking visitor's IP address via Google Fonts
Now that's egg on your typeface
31 Jan 2022 | 108
Austrian watchdog rules German company's use of Google Analytics breached GDPR by sending data to US
Schrems II ruling continues to trouble transatlantic data sharing
13 Jan 2022 | 44
German court rules cookie preference service that shared IP addresses with US firm should be halted
Schrems II starts to be felt in Europe
08 Dec 2021 | 34
Max Schrems hits Irish Data Protection Commissioner with corruption complaint
Watchdog argues 'fairness' in process should keep some documents confidential
24 Nov 2021 | 17
Data transfers between the EU and the US: Still unclear on what you're supposed to do? Here's an explainer
This (still) applies to British businesses too... for now
01 Nov 2021 | 79
Zoom incompatible with GDPR, claims data protection watchdog for the German city of Hamburg
Updated Takes aim at US videoconferencing software as tech world+dog calls lawyer for a quick chat
17 Aug 2021 | 80
Upcoming Android privacy changes include ability to blank advertising ID, and 'safety section' in Play store
New policies give users more control, but ad tracking still on by default
29 Jul 2021 | 14
Final guidance on Schrems II ruling: Data from EU could be held up if a third country lets authorities access it
We're looking at you, Uncle Sam
21 Jun 2021 | 14
Privacy activist Max Schrems on Microsoft's EU data move: It won't keep the NSA away
Updated Software giant vows data processing of EU cloud services to stay in EU, which means that currently...
07 May 2021 | 19
Privacy activist Max Schrems claims Google Advertising ID on Android is unlawful, files complaint in France
Tracking ID placed on mobile device without informed consent, says campaign group
07 Apr 2021 | 100
Can we exhale yet? EU set to rule UK 'adequate' for data sharing in post-Brexit GDPR move
Decision would mean less complicated situation for Blighty's digital economy
15 Feb 2021 | 32
Biting the hand that feeds IT
