Europe’s GDPR has accomplished a lot in its infancy
At just a year old, the General Data Protection Regulation has already forced big tech firms to make significant changes to their privacy policies. And its real effects are still …
GDPR Reminds Us The Best Privacy Laws Were Written Before The Social Media Era
As GDPR turns one, its limitations have become increasingly visible. Permitting Facebook to deploy facial recognition across the EU, exempting most businesses around the world that harvest and mine EU citizens, a failure …
GDPR fines levied so far: The lessons businesses can learn
After one year of enforcement of the GDPR, businesses can learn much from how the provisions of the regulation have been applied and how organizations have been fined. Enforcement of …
Three ways GDPR benefits US companies
It’s hard to believe we’ve almost reached the one-year anniversary of the date the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect. Leading up to that May 25, 2018 date, news headlines …
The U.S. and Europe Are Approaching GDPR and Data Privacy Much Differently
Well, GDPR is not scaring anyone. In fact, it’s a lawyer’s dream come true. It’s becoming quite clear Europe and the U.S. are attacking GDPR compliance problems from different angles. …
Data Protection Commissioner says US tech firms may have breached GDPR
The Data Protection Commissioner has told a US Senate Committee that her office has reason to believe that US technology firms may have breached the European Union’s new data protection …
How Tech Culture Has Changed Since The GDPR
As we approach the one-year anniversary of the GDPR which went into effect on 25 May 2018, we can now review the benefits and pitfalls of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation. …
GDPR: One Year Down, Forever to Go
The GDPR was intended to harmonize the European Union’s approach to data protection, but the last year may indicate that it’s actually an even more fragmented privacy landscape. Here’s something …
A Rear-View Look at GDPR: Compliance Has No Brakes
With a year of Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation under our belt, what have we learned? There is no denying the impact of the European Union General Data Protection Regulation …
IAB Europe releases new GDPR consent framework for comment
The Transparency & Consent Framework v2.0 comes amid an ever-changing ecosystem of privacy regulations, aimed at helping ad tech vendors meet GDPR requirements. IAB Europe, in partnership with IAB Tech …