9/11/2025 9:39:46 AM EU-US Data Privacy Framework survives its first judicial challenge – but more are expected By Rachael Annear Jérôme Philippe Satya Staes Polet Christoph Werkmeister Davide Borelli Philipp Roos Laéna Bouafy Thomas Retière Adam Gillert +6 more... Show less The EU General Court delivered its much anticipated ruling on a challenge brought by a French politician against the EU-US Data Privacy...
9/8/2025 5:16:04 PM Magistrate Orders City to Produce Metadata in Civil Rights Class Action By Sharon Ann Doherty The 2020-2021 George Floyd and Daniel Prude protests were the catalyst to several civil rights class actions brought across the United...
9/8/2025 2:02:08 PM Court of Appeal considers threshold for damage in data protection claims By Cat Greenwood-Smith Rhodri Thomas Rachael Annear Christine Simpson Ishmael Liwanda +2 more... Show less The Court of Appeal recently handed down its judgment in Farley and Paymaster (Trading as Equiniti), finding there is no de minimis...
9/4/2025 2:07:52 PM When Private Becomes Professional: Italian DPA Sets Limits on Use of Employee Messages By Luca Capone Giuseppe Curtò Davide Borelli Matteo Tola +1 more... Show less Introduction In a decision dated 21 May 2025, the Italian Data Protection Authority (the Garante) addressed a critical and increasingly...
9/1/2025 12:08:53 PM Data claims must be proved: lessons from the Court of Appeal on non-material damage By Cindy Knott Ever since Lloyd v Google [2021] stemmed the flow of mass data protection litigation, potential claimants have sought new ways to bring...
8/26/2025 8:50:33 AM The EU’s Transparency and Targeting of Political Advertising Regulation: Guidance to Support the Technical Implementation By Theresa Ehlen Jan Niklas Di Fabio Having entered into force on 9 April 2024, with most provisions set to apply from 10 October 2025, the Transparency and Targeting of...
8/22/2025 1:49:54 PM CFPB seeks comments on bank fees as consumer-data rule reworked By Louden Richason This is the first step in the agency returning to the drawing board to revise the rule after the largest US bank began informing fintech...
8/14/2025 2:49:24 PM Recent retailer attacks shine spotlight on the Computer Misuse Act By Rosie Wilson Natalie Donovan Ransomware has been very much in the headlines recently, from the retailer attacks on M&S, Co-op and others, to the government’s recent...
8/13/2025 12:26:07 PM Data, Decisions, and a New Direction: The ICO’s 2024–25 Annual Report in Focus By Zahra Laher Michael Charalambous In July 2025, the ICO published its Annual Report for 2024–25 – its final report under the ‘ICO’ name before transitioning to the...
8/7/2025 9:20:28 AM Rillet raises $70m in Series B funding By Samantha Wulfson New York City based enterprise resource planning company raised $70m in Series B funding led by a16z.
8/7/2025 9:13:44 AM Lyric raises $43.5m in Series B funding By Samantha Wulfson California based AI powered supply chain platform raised $43.5m in Series B funding led by Insight Partners.
8/7/2025 9:10:42 AM Pantomath raises $30m in Series B funding By Samantha Wulfson Ohio based data operations platform raised $30m in Series B funding led by General Catalyst.
8/6/2025 9:20:52 PM When deletion becomes a breach: ICO fines Birthlink for destroying irreplaceable data By Cindy Knott Enforcement action in respect of GDPR data deletion requirements is rare in the UK and the EU, and even more so when the issue is...
8/5/2025 8:31:26 AM Ransomware Reform: UK Government confirms it will push ahead with new ransomware rules By Natalie Donovan Tayla Byatt Ransomware remains one of the most serious cyber threats facing the UK today, costing the economy millions and threatening the...
7/31/2025 10:11:12 AM Smart data progress report: FCA/ICO statement confirms Open Finance in the pipeline By Bryony Bacon Emily Bradley Legislation is now in place to revolutionise access to customer data in the UK by enabling new ‘smart data’ schemes to come to fruition. ...
7/22/2025 9:41:21 AM Cyber - a pressing board-level issue By Natalie Donovan We have seen a significant uptick in cyber preparedness activity recently and an increased focus on cyber governance. While the global...