For 40 years, the Council of Europe Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data - Convention 108 – has been the only international legally binding ...

The ePrivacy derogation expired April 3, the EU age verification app was hacked in minutes, and the CSA Regulation remains deadlocked. Europe's child safety tools need the data its privacy laws forbid ...

South Korea's evolving privacy framework pushes data-use boundaries by operationalizing pseudonymization for AI development.

According to a 2023 study led by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, X (formerly Twitter) and YouTube collectively ...

SB 4, wide-ranging legislation that establishes restrictions on how data brokers can use consumer information, passed the ...

In May 2018, the European Union (EU) implemented the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a major component of EU privacy law. Privacy regulations like the GDPR ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jill Goldenziel writes & consults on security, law, & business risk. New amendments to China's Cybersecurity Law, designed to ...

Europe’s data protection supervisors have warned that proposals by the European Commission to reform privacy law by narrowing the definition of personal data could erode privacy rights for European ...

More states are passing laws to protect information generated by a person's brain and nervous system as technology improves the ability to unlock the sensitive details of a person's health, mental ...

TikTok was fined 530 million euros ($600 million) by its lead E.U. privacy regulator on Friday over concerns on how it protects user information and was ordered to suspend data transfers to China if ...

Know-Your-Customer is no longer just about convenience and conversion, it has become the first and most important line of ...

The National Commissioner of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission, Dr Vincent Olatunji, on Monday said ignorance and widespread distrust of regulators were major factors slowing compliance with ...