This week, the Council of the European Union adopted the Data Act. IAPP Managing Director, Europe, Isabelle Roccia, CIPP/E, said, "the mind already boggles with anticipated implementation challenges," including ensuring consistency with personal data protection rules, and more recent regulations lik...

In his weekly dispatch from the U.S. capital, IAPP Managing Director, Washington, D.C., Cobun Zweifel-Keegan, CIPP/US, CIPM, analyzes the political dynamics of the ongoing efforts to pass the Kids Online Safety Act. Zweifel-Keegan writes KOSA supporter U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash, is pursuing a...

Meta is asking an appeals court to prevent the U.S. Federal Trade Commission from reopening its 2019 consent agreement, Reuters reports. The FTC proposal would prohibit Meta from profiting off users under the age of 18 and increase restrictions on the use of facial recognition technology. Editor's n...

In the modern digital world, businesses face increasing difficulties in "effectively managing privacy, security and data protection," Relyance AI Senior Product Manager Sanket Kavishwar writes. However, he said the large number of tools for operating a comprehensive data protection program available...

Over the course of his 40-plus year career in information privacy and consumer policy, Martin Abrams has had his hands in a number of initiatives, from co-founding the Centre for Information Policy Leadership to his part helping develop the APEC Cross-Border Privacy Rules to founding the Information...