The 2026 opened with a notable decision by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in the case of Ferrieri and Bonassisa v. Italy.
The ECtHR found the violation of Article 8 of the Convention for the Protection
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The 2026 opened with a notable decision by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in the case of Ferrieri and Bonassisa v. Italy.
The ECtHR found the violation of Article 8 of the Convention for the Protection…
Every year, Privacy Day gives organizations a moment to pause and reflect on how rapidly the data landscape is shifting, but 2026 feels different. The conversation has moved beyond compliance checklists and breach headlines. Privacy is moving beyond legal, shaping…
The ICO has kicked off 2026 with sharing its early thoughts on the data protection implications of agentic AI in its ICO tech futures: Agentic AI report. The report considers the novel data protection risks presented by agentic AI.
On September 1, 2025, Texas amended its telephone solicitation law to include text messages and to add several new requirements, including a registration requirement with the Texas Secretary of State, plus a form of security (such as a bond) in…
The proposed $1.55 million CCPA settlement with Healthline is not just the largest of its kind to date – it is, more importantly, it marks a pivotal evolution in how American regulators are approaching consumer privacy enforcement.
The facts are…
The biggest AI privacy problems no one is talking about: Installment 1: The Agent2Agent (“A2A”) Protocol
In the privacy world, everyone is focused on fairness, bias, and data scraping. These issues, however, are not even among the top 3 AI…
On 5 February 2025, the Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued its opinion in the case of C 413/23 P European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) v Single Resolution Board…
Ofcom has published its guidance for implementing age assurance measures for regulated service providers. User-to-user (U2U) services and search services take note: a decision not to implement highly effective age assurance measures means that your service may be deemed by…
On January 16, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced significant amendments to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Rule after a comprehensive review that began in 2019. This marks the first major update since 2013 and represents a…
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has issued guidance to private sector organisations who are considering using facial recognition technology (FRT) for identification purposes in commercial or retail settings. The guidance follows a determination of the Privacy Commissioner…