Ropes & Gray looked at the legal takeaways of a highly publicized data subject access request concerning television presenter Gregg Wallace. The post digs into Article 15 of the U.K. General Data Protection Regulation and guidance from the Information Commissioner’s…
The European Data Protection Board adopted two adequacy opinions for the U.K. under the EU General Data Protection Regulation and Law Enforcement Directive during its latest plenary meeting. The opinions recommend extending U.K. adequacy, which was slated to expire in…
The U.K. Information Commissioner’s Office released information for consumers on pay-or-consent advertising models. The ICO guidance provides the public with examples of how pay or consent works, how to withdraw consent and options consumers can take if a model is…
The European Data Protection Supervisor is proposing Digital Clearinghouse 2.0 for 26 Jan. 2026, which will feature representatives from EU data protection authorities to discuss and coordinate common issues with cross-border cooperation. The EDPS said, “effective cross-regulatory cooperation is necessary…
The Netherlands’ data protection authority, Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens, issued a 2.7 million euro fine to credit rating agency Experian Nederland for alleged improper use of personal data. The AP began its investigation following consumer complaints after they would no longer be…
The Future of Privacy Forum will accept reports for its annual Privacy Papers for Policymakers Award highlighting privacy work and policy recommendations. The reports analyze “current and emerging privacy issues and proposes achievable short-term solutions or new means of analysis…
A study by Stanford University found AI companies are training large language models on users’ conversations with AI chatbots. The practice raises concerns about companies’ privacy standards and their ability to use potentially sensitive data to train AI models. Stanford…
The European Parliament’s Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee voted to adopt a report expressing their concerns about the risks minors face when using online platforms, including addiction, mental health problems and exposure to illegal and harmful content. The members…
The U.K. Competition and Markets Authority said it released Google from the commitments it made to block third-party cookies on its Chrome browser after the company said it would no longer do so. The authority said in June it intended…
The Record reports password-related identity attacks continue to be a leading method of cyberattacks despite more sophisticated methods coming online, according to Microsoft. The technology company looked at current cybersecurity issues in its Digital Defense Report 2025 and found hackers…