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The European Union (EU) Data Act comes into force today (12 September 2025), giving, says the European Commission, citizens control over data generated by their connected devices, such as smartwatches ...

Google Cloud Launches Free Multicloud Transfers Amid EU Data Act Your email has been sent Google has launched Data Transfer Essentials, a new no-cost service that ...

With the EU Data Act, penalties are determined by member states which means not only does the expense of fines vary state by state, but so does the level of enforcement. With the EU Data Act applying ...

Google's new Data Transfer Essentials is designed to enable enterprises to transfer data between clouds at no cost for supported Google services, aligning with the EU Data Act and aiming to reduce ...

Bipartisan law puts new guardrails on the sale of borrower data, reshaping competition for mortgage brokers and loan officers President Donald Trump has signed the ...

Personally identifiable information has been found in DataComp CommonPool, one of the largest open-source data sets used to train image generation models. Millions of images of passports, credit cards ...

The Central African country’s new data protection Act enshrines many international standards, but has some unique features which will need careful attention from data controllers, write Aissatou Sylla ...

We are living in a time when personal dignity is just a click away from violation. The ease with which deepfakes, intimate photos, and AI-generated information can be produced, disseminated, and used ...

Malaysia is entering a significant phase in the evolution of its data privacy landscape. On June 1, 2025, key amendments to the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) will come into effect, bringing ...