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Slovenian officials weaponize data-privacy laws against investigative journalism
13 Dec 2025 21:11 GMT
… officials. Citing the EU’s General Data Protection … protected by constitutional and European free-press standards. Press … journalistic scrutiny by invoking privacy law? In democratic systems, … is particularly troubling. Across Europe, journalists have warned …
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European Competition Authorities Should Take a More Careful Look at Apple’s Pro-privacy App Tracking Transparency Tool
13 Dec 2025 03:21 GMT
… concerns.
The European Union (EU), which has a comprehensive privacy law in the General … that ATT is anticompetitive under EU competition law in the way …
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What 35 years of privacy law say about the state of data protection
12 Dec 2025 07:55 GMT
… in privacy laws
The review shows how quickly privacy rules have multiplied … consistently. Audits under the EU AI Act may help … long running tension between European privacy law and United States surveillance … impact assessments. The EU and US have since …
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India’s new privacy law is here: What you need to know
10 Dec 2025 00:10 GMT
At long last, on November 13, 2025, India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) released the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules (Rules), which operationalize the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA). The Rules …
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EU Digital Omnibus: Analysis of key changes
09 Dec 2025 23:55 GMT
IAPP Principal Researcher for Privacy Law and Policy Müge Fazlioglu, … the draft texts for the European Commission's Digital Omnibus … the digital rulebook, including the EU General Data Protection Regulation and …
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Meta to use less user data for personalised ads, avoiding millions of dollars in EU fines
09 Dec 2025 15:20 GMT
… offer users in the European Union (EU) a choice over whether … severe financial penalties.
The EU's data protection … represents a significant concession to European privacy rules, including the landmark General … is used, cementing the EU’s position as a …
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Google Faces EU Antitrust Probe Into Its Use of Online Content for AI Purposes
09 Dec 2025 15:15 GMT
… whether Google has breached EU competition rules by using … well as the EU’s security and privacy law, known as GDPR … people and businesses across Europe, but this progress cannot … societies,” Ribera continued.
The European Commission suggests Google may be …
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‘Don’t pander to the tech giants!’ How a youth movement for digital justice is spreading across Europe
09 Dec 2025 05:06 GMT
… other young activists across Europe are banding together against … systems designed to protect the EU.” For queer people, there … regulate harmful content, the European Commission announced last month it … back some of its data privacy laws, to allow big tech …
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MBLI charter school will fight closure effort in Montgomery County
13 Dec 2025 10:22 GMT
… violation of state and federal privacy laws.”
Salguero’s response to the … for users located within the European Economic Area.
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When Morality Meets Surveillance: The court’s push toward state-regulated digital content
13 Dec 2025 08:23 GMT
… Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the EU presumes large-scale identity verification … as a violation of existing privacy law. Finally, Aadhaar-based filtering is …