Relief for those dealing with data pipelines between the two, but move has its critics The EU has extended its adequacy ...

Data adequacy with the EU became a critical issue after the UK left the bloc, and the original 2021 agreement was based on ...

Looking ahead to 2026, data protection laws in the UK and other jurisdictions will continue to evolve to meet novel ...

The UK is seeking to break away from the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which came into effect in May 2018. Four years later, in May 2022, the UK government proposed a new bill to ...

The Data Protection and Digital Information (DPDI) Bill is the first major piece of data protection legislation since the UK left the European Union (EU) four years ago. Instead of completely ...

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

Heriot-Watt University needs to obtain and process certain information about our students to allow us to register students and organise courses, and to carry out other essential university activities.

Rather than comply with a UK order to make a backdoor into encrypted data, Apple has announced it will no longer offer Advanced Data Protection in that country. In 2024, the UK revamped its UK ...