Challenges may arise when conducting an internal investigation related to an underlying disclosure by a whistleblower pursuant to the EU Directive, because companies must strictly comply with the GDPR ...

Editor’s note: WRAL TechWire is running a five-part series on data privacy law to bring some clarity to one of the fastest growing and most complex areas of technology law, and the first part is here.

On 19 November 2025, the European Commission published its Digital Omnibus Package (the "Package"), setting out proposed amendments to the ...

According to a Bitkom survey, 97 percent of companies complain about high data protection efforts. Three-quarters see ...

Big Tech take note: In what looks like a meaningful — and long overdue — reforming step, the European Commission has committed to dial up its monitoring of how data protection authorities at the EU ...

Over five years have passed since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was introduced, strengthening the fundamental right to data protection across the EU. It empowered people to gain ...

Here’s how the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will change how companies process, store and secure EU customer data. Last April, the European Parliament adopted the General Data Protection ...

The EU Commission is planning a reform of the General Data Protection Regulation to reduce cookie prompts and simplify data protection. The goal is to cut bureaucracy and make cookie usage more ...

NGOs argue Microsoft has violated them EU's GDPR by storing and processing data from the Israeli military on Palestinian ...

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 ...