In this article, we shall discuss 18 Countries with GDPR-like data privacy laws. To skip our detailed analysis of the economic implications of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the ...

A report of employee data controversy, employee grievance cases, and regulatory complaints frequently start with one question: Which information do you have on me? The UK General Data ...

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) implemented in May 2018 stands as a landmark regulatory framework aimed at protecting personal data and privacy for individuals within the European Union ...

It was May 25 th, 2018, and the sun was certainly shining in many of the (then) 28 European Union member states. In the offices of many companies in (and often also outside) the EU, this was a day of ...

Generally speaking, the European Union’s (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has gone fairly well in Finland, according to Anu Talus, data protection ombudsman for the country’s data ...

On June 19, 2025, the United Kingdom’s Data Use and Access Act 2025 (DUAA) received royal assent and passed into law. The bill touches on a wide variety of matters and includes important revisions to ...

Facebook’s parent company, Meta, has been fined €17 million (~$18.6 million) by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) over a string of historical data breaches. The security lapses in question, ...

As Europe prepares to make way for the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) next week, how will it actually impact consumers? Coming into force on May 25, the General Data Protection ...

On 19 June 2025, the UK Parliament enacted the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (DUAA), marking the most significant UK data protection reform since the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR).

Sweden has a long history of data privacy. In fact, it was the first country in the world to adopt data privacy legislation, with the 1973 Data Act. Swedish data protection legislation has evolved ...