General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, is coming. Here's what it means, how it'll impact individuals and businesses. Read now Regulators in Ireland have proposed up to $42 million in fines for ...

Two of the largest social media platforms have asked that the Australian government consider implementing many of the elements present in Europe's General Data ...

A data leak of information on approximately 533 million Facebook users – including profile names, mobile numbers and location data – has prompted talk of regulatory action against the social media ...

A formal investigation will aim to establish whether Facebook's handling of the leak constitutes a breach of the GDPR. Katie is a UK-based news reporter and features writer. Officially, she is CNET's ...

The lead data regulator for much of big tech in Europe is moving inexorably towards issuing its first major cross-border GDPR decision -- saying today it's submitted a draft decision related to ...

Facebook's latest push to educate users about privacy will be unavoidable. Over the next few weeks, Facebook users outside of Europe will see a notice that walks them through privacy settings and ...

Ireland’s Data Protection Commission today released its annual report, which disclosed that it has launched 21 investigations for GDPR violations, including eight involving Facebook. The 2019 DPC ...

The omnipresent blue-hand is a familiar sight upon even the most cursory of glances around the internet, leaving the door open to web managers being collared by national privacy regulators as being ...