Bulgaria's parliament and an educational institute named top privacy violators in “Big Brother A
After a six-year hiatus, leading Bulgarian digital rights organisations have revived their country's version of the Big Brother Awards. ...
noyb files eight strategic complaints on “right to access”
A test by EDRi member noyb, a European non-profit organisation for privacy enforcement, shows structural violations of most streaming ...
EU Member States willing to retain illegal data retention
With its judgments in April 2014 (Digital Rights Ireland ) and December 2016 (Tele2 ), the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU)...
ICO wants a strong international presence regardless of Brexit
The ICO has issued an international strategy which underlines its aim to retain a strong working relationship with its EU counterparts,...
UK government committed to GDPR
In the Queen's Speech (outlining the new government's programme) today, the UK government has made its intention clear to legislate to...
UK ICO issues GDPR draft guidance on consent and launches consultation
The ICO's draft guidance on how consent will be understood under the GDPR says that going forward, there must be a positive opt-in....
What does your browsing history say about you?
An average internet user visits dozens of websites and hundreds of web pages every day, most of which are kept in the history of our...
MEPs call for more guidance on GDPR
Speaking at the CPDP conference in Brussels today, Axel Voss, MEP and member of the European Parliament's LIBE committee said that there...
UK,ICO updates its GDPR guidance 2017
The ICO has added some information to its GDPR guidance document, indicating the areas where the EU Article 29 Data Protection Working...
US and Switzerland sign Privacy Shield agreement
On January 12, 2017, Swiss Federal Councillor Johann Schneider-Ammann announced the approval of the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework...