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GDPR Data Breaches Result In Fines of Nearly €300M, Survey Shows

Italy has imposed the highest amount in the way of fines, while Germany reported the most data breaches, according to a report by DLA Piper.
3 minute read

International Edition

Opinion in Data Privacy Facebook Case Could Lead to More GDPR Investigations

The highest adviser to Europe's top court has said national privacy regulators can take legal action against tech giants who flout GDPR rules even if they are headquartered in another EU country.
4 minute read

International Edition

Irish Data Regulator Hits Twitter With First GDPR Fine

The Dublin-based Data Protection Commission wanted to impose a smaller fine on the U.S. social media site but agreed to increase the penalty after objections from other national regulators.
3 minute read

International Edition

The EU is About to Roll Out a GDPR-Sized Data Law. Are You Ready?

The EU's executive body is preparing new legislation that lawyers say is likely to have as big an impact as GDPR.
6 minute read

International Edition

French Data Protection Body Fines Google and Amazon Over Cookie Policy

Regulators fined Google €100 million and Amazon €35 million for placing advertising cookies on users' computers without obtaining prior consent or providing adequate information.
4 minute read

International Edition

Litigation Firm Launches Class Action Against Facebook Following Cambridge Analytica Scandal

The firm is launching a claim on behalf of almost a million users in England and Wales who were affected by the scandal.
3 minute read

International Edition

UK Government COVID-19 Testing In 'Blatant Breach' of GDPR

Emails with personal data relating to COVID-19 test results were sent to the wrong recipient.
2 minute read

International Edition

As the EU Flexes Muscle, Law Firms Boost Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Practices

Much of the growth is taking place in Brussels, where the EU has played a pivotal role in establishing data and privacy regulations around the globe.
5 minute read

International Edition

Covington Appoints New Data Privacy Practice Co-Chair

Daniel P. Cooper will lead Covington's European data protection practice from Brussels.
2 minute read

International Edition

Steptoe & Johnson Hires Cybersecurity and Privacy Partner From Mayer Brown

Charles-Albert Helleputte will lead the firm's EU cybersecurity, data and privacy practice.
2 minute read

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