The UK’s long-anticipated journey to overhaul its data protection landscape has culminated, with the passing of the Data (Use and Access)...
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On 19 June 2025 the UK enacted Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (the DUAA). The DUAA is a wide-ranging and significant reform package with...
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Introduction A recent decision by the Italian Data Protection Authority (DPA) has reaffirmed the sensitive nature of email metadata...
On 19 June 2025, the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (the DUAA) was granted Royal Assent and entered UK Law. The provisions of the DUAA...
On 11 June 2025 Parliament passed a Bill that will shortly gain Royal Assent and become the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (the DUAA)....
On 11 June 2025 Parliament passed a Bill that will shortly gain Royal Assent and become the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (the DUAA)....
On 14 May 2025, the Brussels Market Court delivered its ruling in the long-running litigation over IAB Europe’s Transparency & Consent...
In Decision 79/2025 (the Decision), the Belgian Data Protection Authority (the DPA) reaffirmed that the transfer of Belgian bank account...
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Follow these links to read part 1 and part 2. *** Safeguarding patient privacy Safeguarding patient privacy is paramount when integrating...
The UK Government recently published a policy statement outlining the scope of its proposed Cyber Security and Resilience Bill. This is...
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Follow these links to read part 1 and part 3. *** Potential for inaccurate or biased data Inaccuracy and bias in datasets used to build...
The Belgian Data Protection Authority (DPA) has recently updated its Guidelines on Direct Marketing (the Guidelines) - originally...