Part of the European Union’s sweeping new privacy regulations could change how people apply for loans, credit cards, and even jobs online. The new law, called the General Data Protection Regulation, ...

In 1992, Singapore banned the sale of all chewing gum. But if you owned a cornerstore in the U.S. and a Singaporean tourist came to visit your business, there would be nothing to stop you from selling ...

Privacy Shield 2.0 will reinstate a framework for companies in the U.S. to follow to ensure their data processing and transfer activities are compliant with the GDPR ...

The General Data Protection Regulation's Article 5 describes seven data protection principles for the lawful processing of personal data. Although the GDPR is often framed as the "right to be ...

On May 25, 2018, the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, goes into effect, and it's a big deal. This stringent EU regulation for protecting residents' personal data and ...

Maite joined the AS USA in 2021, bringing her experience as a research analyst investigating illegal logging to the team. Maite’s interest in politics propelled her to pursue a degree in international ...

After five years of the E.U.’s massive data privacy law in effect, few are happy with the results. The E.U.’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) touts itself as the toughest data privacy ...

What's on the horizon for marketers in terms of GDPR compliance in 2022? A lot, it turns out. Next May will mark four years since the European Union’s comprehensive data privacy law GDPR has been in ...

We all use the Internet daily. Practically every element of our reality has its equal in the virtual realm. Friends turn into social media contacts, retail establishments to e-commerce shops, and so ...

Helmed by erratic new owner Elon Musk, Twitter is no longer fulfilling key obligations required for it to claim Ireland as its so-called main establishment under the European Union’s General Data ...

The fine is unprecedented: It’s the biggest GDPR fine issued to date and is more than double the amount of every other GDPR fine combined. The financial penalty, which Amazon is appealing, comes at a ...