In total, more than half of all sites tested—51 percent—had a missing or hard-to-find privacy policy despite GDPR requiring sites to make the information readily accessible. This issue is ...

Conducting legal due diligence on the target company is standard practice before completinga transaction. Even today, eight ...

GDPR governs the way organisations that operate within the EU can use, process and store consumers' personal data. At first smaller firms and start-ups feared they did not have adequate resources ...

It is the second-largest fine a single company has faced under EU GDPR rules. Last year, the French data regulator, CNIL, fined Google €50m for breaching the General Data Protection Regulation.

The incident marks the first time the EU has been fined under its own GDPR laws, which require equivalent data protection safeguards in jurisdictions outside the bloc. At the time, the US had not ...