The General Data Protection Regulation (GDRP) has strengthened the public’s rights and reinforced accountability in the handling of personal data, data protection commissioner Maria Christofidou said ...

How did it come about? In January 2012, the European Commission set out plans for data protection reform across the European Union in order to make Europe 'fit for the digital age'. Almost four years ...

The European Union, known for implementing some of the strictest laws, is cutting back on privacy protections under its General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) amid mounting pressure from Big Tech.

On 15 April 2026, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) published draft Guidelines on the processing of personal data for scientific ...

Most people associate data protection with legislation, most recently the Data Protection Act 1998 and the General Data Protection Regulation 2016 (GDPR). However, it should be appreciated that this ...

What is European Charter of Fundamental Rights? Before we understand what GDPR is, we need to know that the European Union guarantees the same fundamental data protection to all residents of EU – be ...

The EU general data protection regulation (GDPR) is the strongest privacy and security law in the world. This regulation updated and modernised the principles of the 1995 data protection directive. It ...

In this article, we shall discuss 18 Countries with GDPR-like data privacy laws. To skip our detailed analysis of the economic implications of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the ...

If the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) managed to do one thing, it was to capture our attention. It threatened to bring chaos and devastation, but as the day arrived, the wave didn’t crash.