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

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.

The EU general data protection regulation (GDPR) is the strongest privacy and security law in the world. This regulation updated and modernised the principles of the 1995 data protection directive. It ...

SFLC said the measure will exacerbate the chilling effect on press freedom, weaken the right to information and permanently impede public interest journalism, and transparency and accountability.