On December 31, 2020, the Brexit transition period ended and the United Kingdom’s (UK) domestic implementation of the GDPR, the UK Data Protection Act 2018, as amended (UK GDPR), now governs the ...

The UK government are exploring replacing GDPR more than a year after the country officially left the EU. Current plans for the new rules include fewer cookie notification pop-ups and less stringent ...

British businesses are being warned that they should urgently consider appointing an EU-based data protection representative, following a decision by the Dutch data protection authority.

Standard contractual clauses are one of the key tools relied upon by organizations that transfer personal data to recipients in ‘inadequate’ countries under the UK and/or the EU General Data ...

The UK government has reintroduced new GDPR legislation which it claims will save businesses and charities as much as £4.7bn ($5.6bn) over the coming decade while bolstering data protection and ...

The UK has finally unveiled plans for its GDPR replacement: the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill (DPDIB). Introduced in Parliament last week, the bill aims to boost economic growth while ...

The Data (Use and Access) Act reshapes UK data protection with targeted reforms, testing the balance between innovation and protection In an infamous campaign video from August 2022, Rushi Sunak ...

A decision by the UK Court of Appeal to allow a claim for contravention of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to be served against US defendants has raised questions over ...

Facebook’s lead data protection regulator in the European Union is inching toward making its first decision on a complaint against Facebook itself. And it looks ...

Facebook’s lead data supervisor in the European Union has opened an investigation into whether the tech giant violated data protection rules vis-a-vis the leak of data reported earlier this month.