Congress has repeatedly failed to pass comprehensive national data protection legislation, and the states are rapidly filling the void with laws that impose different requirements on a state-by-state ...

Presidents, CEOs, and other C-suite-level leaders are attractive targets for cybercriminals. Digital executive protection is like a bodyguard service to protect them from bad actors. Zealots, ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed two measures into law on Thursday that are aimed at better protecting personal data online from Big Tech, including a bill making Maryland the second state to try to ...

UNHCR’s General Policy on Personal Data Protection and Privacy (GDPP) brings the Agency’s longstanding human rights-based approach to data protection and privacy ...

Maryland’s new data protection law, the Maryland Online Data Privacy Act (MODPA), takes effect October 1, 2025, and introduces stricter requirements for processing ...

The following is a guest post by Hugo Loriot, partner at data company fifty-five. Opinions are the author’s own. In late June, the Energy and Commerce Committee ...

NPR's Adrian Ma speaks to Sam Levine, former director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection, now at UC Berkeley, about the use online data to charge some customers more for products and services.

India's DPDP rules have set a framework for a more accountable digital economy through clear consent standards, data ...

In May 2023, Meta was fined a record-breaking 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) for breaching the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The DPC ruled ...

In Brussels, intensive work is currently underway on the so-called Digital Omnibus Law: many minor amendments to legal acts are intended to tidy up regulation somewhat and relieve the economy of ...