There are three primary types of cookie banners: notice-only, opt-in, and opt-out. While there are variations within each type, these broadly represent the general approaches to obtaining user consent ...

A whole range of industries around the world are quite and perhaps wearily so, familiar with the EU's General Data Protection Regulation. These companies are in financial services, the legal industry, ...

Beginning May 25, 2018, a new law will greatly affect how adtech companies comply with the collection and processing of personal data. The law, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), is ...

As email inboxes around the world are flooded with updated privacy policy notifications, the European Union’s new privacy law, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), takes effect on May 25.

In the past few years, many countries and states have enacted laws to protect individuals' privacy. These laws cover any information that may be obtained when someone participates or interacts with a ...

Let’s all take a minute to appreciate the view in the British Airways social media cockpit, where staffers at the coalface of the airline’s Twitter account have presided over a wildly unusual ...

On 12 September 2025, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) issued draft guidelines (Guidance) on the interplay between the EU General ...

A new report by European consumer protection umbrella group Beuc, reflecting on the barriers to effective cross-border enforcement of the EU’s flagship data protection framework, makes awkward reading ...

European data regulators issued a record €2.92 billion in fines last year, up 168% on 2021, with Meta the hardest hit. According to the latest GDPR and Data Breach Survey from international law firm ...