With the rollout of the DPDP Act, 2023 and DPDP Rules, 2025, organisations ranging from multinational tech giants to ...

Data privacy regulations such as the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation and California’s Consumer Privacy Act have fundamentally changed how organizations ...

Administrative monetary penalties are becoming a standard privacy-law enforcement tool, strengthening consistency, ...

Europe’s data protection supervisors have warned that proposals by the European Commission to reform privacy law by narrowing the definition of personal data could erode privacy rights for European ...

The number of individual US states with local data privacy legislation on their statute books has expanded rapidly in 2025, with nine more state laws coming into effect this year and three more states ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jill Goldenziel writes & consults on security, law, & business risk. New amendments to China's Cybersecurity Law, designed to ...

More states are passing laws to protect information generated by a person's brain and nervous system as technology improves the ability to unlock the sensitive details of a person's health, mental ...

According to a 2023 study led by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, X (formerly Twitter) and YouTube collectively ...

The DIFC Data Protection Law No. 5 of 2020 (DIFC Data Protection Law) was amended on 8 July 2025 to introduce several substantive changes. The changes broadly reflect those proposed in a consultation ...

NRW reports record data protection complaints. Laws are passed hastily, fundamental rights protection often falls by the ...