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Google and Facebook decision to start paying news organisations for their content is set to mark another revolution in the way we interact with the internet!
The two biggest tech giants are in headlines for the deal they’re trying to make with news organisations as an…
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EU-US Privacy Shield is dead. Long live Privacy Shield
\ As the saying goes, insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. And…
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Legal clouds gather over US cloud services, after CJEU ruling
In the wake of yesterday’s landmark ruling by Europe’s top court — striking down a flagship transatlantic data transfer framework…
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Google gobbling Fitbit is a major privacy risk, warns EU data protection advisor
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has intervened to raise concerns about Google’s plan to scoop up the health and…
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Lack of big tech GDPR decisions looms large in EU watchdog’s annual report
The lead European Union privacy regulator for most of big tech has put out its annual report which shows another…
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A new senate bill would create a US data protection agency
Europe’s data protection laws are some of the strictest in the world, and have long been a thorn in the…
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Google’s location tracking finally under formal probe in Europe
Google’s lead data regulator in Europe has finally opened a formal investigation into the tech giant’s processing of location data…
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Europe’s top data protection regulator, Giovanni Buttarelli, has died
Europe’s data protection supervisor, Giovanni Buttarelli, has died. His passing yesterday, aged 62, was announced by his office today —…
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Apple’s Tim Cook makes blistering attack on the “data industrial complex”
Apple’s CEO Tim Cook has joined the chorus of voices warning that data itself is being weaponized again people and…
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