GDPR in the EU went into effect in 2018. Here's what we've learned from $1.72 billion in fines. European Union regulators have issued about $1.72 billion in fines for violations of the EU’s General ...

California's new consumer privacy law, the CCPA, took effect on January 1, 2020. While enforcement didn't kick in until July 1, a recent survey by PossibleNow, a consent solutions provider, found that ...

DPIA Everything. It’s mandatory under GDPR. It is a process analysis so you will need Subject Matter Expertise. How often do you revisit DPIA? Regulators are beginning to look at the process of your ...

Data privacy has become one of the defining issues of the internet today. As big tech companies have invaded nearly every aspect of modern life, concerns have grown over how businesses collect, ...

Now that the deadline has passed and inboxes are no longer stuffed with requests for opt-in permission, it's time to study the lessons of GDPR. General Data Protection Regulation took effect in ...

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Even though 88% of businesses spend over €1 million on GDPR compliance and 40% invest up to €10 million, 80% of their employees still ignore basic password security practices. The formal risk is ...

One thousand four hundred and fifty-nine days have passed since data rights nonprofit NOYB fired off its first complaints under Europe’s flagship data regulation, GDPR. The complaints allege Google, ...

A recent decision by the Austrian Data Protection Authority (DPA) has underlined the fact parent companies are ultimately responsible for how their subsidiaries manage people’s data, even if the ...

A transport affiliate of online retail giant Amazon was fined 2 million euros (U.S. $2.2 million) by the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) for trying to carry out criminal record checks on ...

1. Remediate then report. The remediation of an issue before reporting can be the key issue for regulators on whether they will move forward with a more public spanking. It is important to show that ...