For the past decade, Europe has led in creating strong but flexible rules for data use and safe AI development. The EU's new ...

The European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, announced the initiative today. The legislative updates are expected to save up to €5 billion in administrative costs for businesses by 2029. The move ...

Meta is set to offer European Facebook and Instagram users an option for reduced data sharing for less personalized ads, ...

On December 2, 2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) delivered a landmark judgment in Case C‑492/23, which could reshape ...

The Commission’s plans have already reached the limit of what can be done without putting Europeans’ privacy “at risk,” ...

On 19 November 2025, the European Commission published two proposed regulations as part of its Digital Package on Simplification: the Digital ...

The EU's Plan to Finally End Endless Cookie Consent Pop-ups Android Headlines Bulgarian authorities, with the support of Europol, busted a criminal network involved in the trafficking of thousands of ...

Breaches of the EU’s ground-breaking General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) can cost companies substantial sums and huge reputational damage. Now some are warning that the implementation of the ...

The EU wants to consolidate all rules around data into two major laws, the Data Act and the GDPR. The EU wants to cut down and streamline rules around AI, cybersecurity and data in a bid to better ...

108 civil society organisations (including IFEX), academics, companies and other experts have called on the European Commission to protect people's rights and dignity in a data-driven world by ...

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