Data privacy and personal data breaches have been in the news a lot recently. Over the past few years, companies have been collecting and processing ever-increasing amounts of data about their ...

Effective measures to combat data risks resulting from COVID-19 include processing personal data, but companies must balance privacy rights and employee health. German data protection authorities have ...

British consumers have been granted new data protection rights today (Wednesday), which will allow them to access any personal information held about themselves by companies. The first transitional ...

Laura Becking, Dr. Christian Schröder, Dr. André Zimmermann LL.M. Global companies face stricter rules on employee data privacy, in particular when using social media and internal monitoring tools. It ...

Data privacy has become one of the defining issues of the internet today. As big tech companies have invaded nearly every aspect of modern life, concerns have grown over how businesses collect, ...

According to the Data Breach Indicator, 34.4 percent of all data breaches worldwide come from the healthcare sector. In 2019, the number of compromised patient records even passed the 25 million mark.

The DPC has received complaints across the EU in relation to how Google handles and processes location data, such as GPS datasets. The Irish watchdog, acting as Lead Supervisory Authority for Google, ...