FTC, ICN partners call for increasing their technological capacity

(Mar 27, 2024) The U.S. Federal Trade Commission and 23 International Competition Network participants issued a joint statement detailing how they can increase their techno... Read More

Reynders running for Council of Europe leadership

(Mar 26, 2024) European Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders is an official candidate for the Council of Europe's secretary general position, Politico reports. Former H... Read More

Denmark's DPA declines to revisit cookie cases

(Mar 26, 2024) Denmark's data protection authority, Datatilsynet, decided not to reopen cases related to third-party cookie walls used by JFM and GulogGratis. Both companie... Read More

Turkey's data protection amendments for 2024: A closer look

(Mar 26, 2024) Despite challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic, general elections and shifting legislative priorities, Turkey has maintained a commitment to enhancing its Read More

Saudi Arabia's DPA drafts rules for personal data transfers

(Mar 25, 2024) The Saudi Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence proposed Read More

European Commission to investigate alleged DMA violations

(Mar 25, 2024) The European Commission opened Digital Markets Act noncompliance investigations against Apple, Alphabet and Meta. Notably, Meta's "pay or OK" subscription mo... Read More

Iceland's DPA issues ISK1.5M employee monitoring fine

(Mar 25, 2024) Iceland's data protection authority, Persónuvernd, issued a ISK1.5 million fine to Stjörnuna ehf, the operator of Iceland's Subway restauran... Read More

Kenya orders TikTok to show privacy law compliance

(Mar 25, 2024) Kenya's Office of the Data Protection Commissioner informed TikTok it needs to prove it is in compliance with the Data Protection Act, Bizcommunity reports. ... Read More

A view from DC: Restoring privacy to the skies

(Mar 22, 2024) There was an unusual press release yesterday from the U.S. Department of Transportation. According to the statement, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Bu... Read More

DOT to review major US airlines' privacy practices

(Mar 22, 2024) U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg said his office will study the privacy practices of the country's top 10 airlines. The probe will focus on ho... Read More