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After years of inaction against adtech, UK’s ICO calls for browser-level controls to fix ‘cookie fatigue’

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In the latest quasi-throwback toward ‘do not track‘, the UK’s data protection chief has come out in favor of a browser- and/or device-level setting

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WhatsApp faces $267M fine for breaching Europe’s GDPR

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It’s been a long time coming but Facebook is finally feeling some heat from Europe’s much trumpeted data protection regime: Ireland’s Data Protection Commission

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Dutch court will hear another Facebook privacy lawsuit

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Privacy litigation that’s being brought against Facebook by two not-for-profits in the Netherlands can go ahead, an Amsterdam court has ruled. The case will

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Europe’s cookie consent reckoning is coming

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Cookie pop-ups getting you down? Complaints that the web is ‘unusable’ in Europe because of frustrating and confusing ‘data choices’ notifications that get in

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European Parliament amps up pressure on EU-US data flows and GDPR enforcement

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European Union lawmakers are facing further pressure to step in and do something about lackadaisical enforcement of the bloc’s flagship data protection regime after

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Facebook loses last ditch attempt to derail DPC decision on its EU-US data flows

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Facebook has failed in its bid to prevent its lead EU data protection regulator from pushing ahead with a decision on whether to order

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Privacy complaint targets European parliament’s COVID-19 test-booking site

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The European Parliament is being investigated by the EU’s lead data regulator over a complaint that a website it set up for MEPs to

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Google’s Android ad ID targeted in strategic GDPR tracking complaint

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Now here’s an interesting GDPR complaint: Is Google illegally tracking Android users in Europe via a unique, device-assigned advertising ID? First, what is the

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