Uber Hit by Record $324 Million Fine for Data Transfers to US August 27, 2024 By Sarah Jacob Uber Technologies Inc. was hit by a record €290 million ($324 million) fine by the Dutch privacy watchdog for failing...
EU’s Landmark Data Privacy Law, GDPR, Already Providing Global Standard May 23, 2019 By Foo Yun Chee A landmark European privacy law is making waves worldwide a year after it came into force, fundamentally changing the way...
Irish Data Regulator Probes Twitter over Privacy Rules Breach January 28, 2019 Twitter’s lead regulator in the European Union, the Irish Data Protection Commissioner (DPC), said on Friday it was investigating the...
France Fines Google $57M for Breaching EU’s Data Privacy Rules Under GDPR January 23, 2019 By Mathieu Rosemain France’s data protection watchdog fined Alphabet’s Google 50 million euros ($57 million) on Monday [Jan. 21] for breaching European Union...
Aon Launches Cyber Risk Mgmt Solution in Response to EU Data Protection Law November 8, 2016 Aon plc has launched a risk management solution designed to help organizations prepare for a new data protection law due...
Google Privacy Policy Violates European Law, Agencies Say March 1, 2012 Data protection agencies in European countries have concluded Google Inc.’s new privacy policy is in breach of European law, EU...
EU Regulators Look to Halt Google’s New Privacy Policy February 3, 2012 By Claire Davenport A group of European regulators has written to Google Inc. calling on it to halt the introduction of its new...
Europe to Issue Tough Rules Protecting Internet Users’ Data January 23, 2012 By Georgina Prodhan and Leila Abboud The European Union will propose tough new rules in the coming days on how corporations handle Internet users’ personal data,...