This serves as an amendment to its General Data Protection Regulation and is aimed at streamlining its (UK GDPR) requirements. The law applies to businesses subject to the UK GDPR and/or the Privacy ...

The UK has announced plans to change data protection and privacy laws in what the government describes as a new mandate that promotes innovation and economic growth. A new series of 'data adequacy ...

Global data privacy regulations are becoming increasingly intricate, presenting challenges for businesses engaging in international trade. In July 2023, the European Commission strengthened the ...

In March 2023, the UK government re-introduced its controversial Data Protection and Digital Information (DPDI) Bill to Parliament. The purpose of the legislation is to establish a UK version of the ...

LONDON (AP) — TikTok could face a 27 million-pound ($29 million) fine in the U.K. over a possible breach of U.K. data protection law by failing to protect children's privacy when they are using the ...

Seven civil society organisations are calling on European Commissioner Michael McGrath to rescind the UK’s data adequacy status, citing major concerns around the country’s ongoing erosion of privacy ...

Businesses that rely on transfers of personal data between the UK and the European Economic Area (EEA) may have to take special steps to safeguard their business processes if the UK leaves the ...

Apple Inc. has disabled Advanced Data Protection for U.K. users following a reported request from the government to build a backdoor into the feature. The company made the encryption tool inaccessible ...

The Advertising Association has called on the European Commission to pave the way for the post-Brexit relationship between the EU and UK with regards to the UK’s deep alignment with the EU on data ...

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 08: A QR code for the NHS Test and Trace App. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images for BFI) The UK government is facing legal action over the test and trace data ...