Congress reached a major milestone in the effort to create a comprehensive federal data privacy law last week when House Energy and Commerce Chair Rep. Frank Pallone (D-NJ), ranking member Rep. Cathy ...

The DPDP Act 2023 and Rules 2025 overhaul personal data protection in India, introducing strict consent, retention, and security requirements for ...

New Delhi: India’s long-awaited data-privacy regime formally kicked in on Friday. More than two years after the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act) was passed by Parliament, the ...

The Digital Personal Data Protection Rules (DPDP), 2025 were notified this week, kicking off the formation of the Data Protection Board of India (DPBI), and the legal framework for safeguarding the ...

Botswana's newly enacted Data Protection Act provides a robust framework for safeguarding personal data. This statement was originally published on misa.org on 17 January 2025. The Act replaces the ...

The government on Friday notified the much-awaited rules for the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, which is the country’s first exclusive law for effectively processing individuals’ ...

The Data Protection Act (DPA) 2018 is the UK’s data protection law. It brings the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) into the UK’s legal system and defines how personal data should be ...

The central government on 14 November notified its Digital Personal Data Protection Rules 2025 (DPDP Rules 2025), aimed at providing Indian citizens with control over their personal data and privacy ...

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 ...

According to the Commission, the Data Act aims to clarify “who can create value from data and under what conditions.” The act is intended to help break down data silos, create a single market for data ...

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a regulation of the European Union (EU) that became effective on May 25, 2018. It strengthens and builds on the EU's current data protection framework, ...