The Data Protection Agency (DPA) of the Netherlands fined Uber 290 million euros on Monday for violating the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by storing the personal data of European taxi ...

BRUSSELS, Jan 8 (Reuters) - In a first, the EU General Court ruled on Wednesday that the European Commission must pay damages to a German citizen for failing to comply with its own data protection ...

With data becoming one of the most valuable assets, protecting it is not just a legal obligation but a business imperative. Data is often referred to as the “new oil,” powering businesses, driving ...

A "silence" in new data guidelines risks preventing fair competition in AI development and allows dominant firms to ...

The Office of the Information and Data Protection Commissioner (IDPC) is marking Data Protection Day on 28 January 2026 with the launch of a new awareness campaign aimed at promoting children's data ...

Large-scale data breaches and privacy violations have become a common occurrence over the past decade amid the vast collection of personal information online. In response, a plethora of data ...

With the rise of data privacy laws such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in Europe and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in the U.S ...

In recent years, technology regulation has sparked heated debate worldwide. Critics often argue that government-imposed restrictions stifle innovation, harm competitive advantage and slow the pace of ...

The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) fined Meta €251 million ($263.6M) over General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) violations arising from a 2018 personal data breach impacting 29 million ...

While CrowdStrike already faces criticism for bricking 8.5 million PCs worldwide, data-protection experts say it’s possible the company also breached data-protection laws. One estimate puts the cost ...