Microsoft accused of tracking kids with education software
Updated Privacy group seeks clarification of whether EU data protection law has been breached
Security04 Jun 2024 | 45
Max Schrems
EU gives its blessing to reopen data pipelines to the US
'We already have various legal options in the drawer,' says Max Schrems, lawyer who killed the first two deals
Personal Tech11 Jul 2023 | 27
US vendor accused of violating GDPR by reputation-scoring EU citizens
TeleSign and Belgian parent did almost everything wrong, alleges Max Schrems
Networks23 Jun 2023 | 23
German political parties accused of microtargeting voters on Facebook
Country's super strong data rights under magnifying glass after half a dozen complaints filed
Security22 Mar 2023 | 16
Campaigners warn of legal challenge against Privacy Shield enhancements
Schrems III on the cards unless negotiators protect better oversight of US data access requests
Security26 May 2022 | 21
Austrian watchdog rules German company's use of Google Analytics breached GDPR by sending data to US
Schrems II ruling continues to trouble transatlantic data sharing
Security13 Jan 2022 | 44
BROADER TOPICS
German court rules cookie preference service that shared IP addresses with US firm should be halted
Schrems II starts to be felt in Europe
Legal08 Dec 2021 | 34
Max Schrems hits Irish Data Protection Commissioner with corruption complaint
Watchdog argues 'fairness' in process should keep some documents confidential
Security24 Nov 2021 | 17
Final guidance on Schrems II ruling: Data from EU could be held up if a third country lets authorities access it
We're looking at you, Uncle Sam
Legal21 Jun 2021 | 14
Privacy activist Max Schrems on Microsoft's EU data move: It won't keep the NSA away
Updated Software giant vows data processing of EU cloud services to stay in EU, which means that currently...
Security07 May 2021 | 19
Privacy activist Max Schrems claims Google Advertising ID on Android is unlawful, files complaint in France
Tracking ID placed on mobile device without informed consent, says campaign group
Legal07 Apr 2021 | 100
Max Schrems is back... and he's challenging Apple's 'secret iPhone advertising tracking cookies' in Europe
US giant breaks privacy law by generating per-user 'digital license plate' without permission – claim
Personal Tech17 Nov 2020 | 109
And we're back with the third review of Privacy Shield: Meh, sighs the European Commission
The US could do more, but it's like pulling teeth
Legal23 Oct 2019 | 9
Facebook and Max Schrems back in court again, both pissed off at Ireland's data regulator
If you had made a decision in 2013, we wouldn't all be here
Legal10 Jul 2019 | 13
Ding ding! Round Two: Second annual review for transatlantic data flow deal Privacy Shield
Talks to cover oversight, enforcement, US surveillance
Legal18 Oct 2018 | 10
Max Schrems is back: Facebook, Google hit with GDPR complaint
'Forced consent' is no consent, state legal challenges
Legal25 May 2018 | 160
Irish High Court slams Facebook's conduct, smacks down bid to drag out data probe
Judge: We had a 21-day hearing, why didn't you voice concerns about GDPR then?
Legal02 May 2018 | 18
Facebook furiously pumps brakes on Euro probe into transatlantic personal data slurping
Let's slow down the wheels of justice some more, eh, Zuck?
Legal30 Apr 2018 | 19
Schrems' Facebook case edges closer to ruling over EU-US data flows
Irish court issues questions to top Euro judges in long-running scrap between privacy activist and Facebook
Legal12 Apr 2018 | 16
Facebook-basher Schrems raises enough dosh to get his Noyb out
300k Euro fundraising leads to privacy NGO
Legal02 Feb 2018 | 12
Schrems can't throw collective sueball at Facebook but individual action OK
It's not a knock-out: Fbook's privacy status will be tested in Austrian court
Legal25 Jan 2018 | 9
Facebook, Schrems case cost Irish data watchdog €2m – reports
But don't worry, it got €4m budget boost this year
Legal16 Jan 2018 | 8
Max Schrems: The privacy bubble needs to start 'getting sh*t done'
Interview Austrian activist on funding his privacy NGO and retiring from the front line
Legal10 Jan 2018 | 16
Max Schrems launches privacy NGO, wins €60k within first 24 hours
'None of Your Business' to help bring consumer cases to court
Networks29 Nov 2017 | 10
EU court advised: Schrems is a consumer in Facebook case, but can't file class-action
Schrems 1 - 1 Facebook Ireland in latest legal opinion
Legal14 Nov 2017 | 21
Schrems busts Privacy Shield wide open
Dublin Judge asks European Court to look at data flows all over again
Security03 Oct 2017 | 35
Europe gives Privacy Shield one year to work
But privacy watchdogs warn they'll be gunning for it come 2017
Channel26 Jul 2016 | 9
US govt is in, EFF told to take a hike in post-Safe Harbor wrangling over privacy and EULAs
Judge picks friends of court in case studying info safeguards
Legal19 Jul 2016 | 11
Irish data cops kick Max Schrems' latest Facebook complaint up to EU Court
Safe Harbor's dead, now DPC wants contract clauses decision
Legal25 May 2016 | 27
Bigger than Safe Harbor: Microsoft prez vows to take down US gov in data protection lawsuit
All your stuff is readable by Uncle Sam. Worldwide
Channel18 Jan 2016 | 55
Austria's highest court mulls class action status for Schrems v Facebook
1000s of privacy gripes deserve to be heard, says complainant
Legal23 Nov 2015 | 7
Facebook! You've got 48 hours to stop tracking people
Flemish court gets feisty
On-Prem09 Nov 2015 | 34
Safe Harbor 2.0: Judges to keep NSA spying in check – EU justice boss
Details of info-sharing pact replacement emerge
Security28 Oct 2015 | 32
Feds in America very excited about new global privacy alert system
Rest of the world: not so much
Security26 Oct 2015 | 21
Oh, OK then: Ireland will probe Max Schrems' Facebook complaints
Euro court verdict meant it couldn't say no any longer
Legal21 Oct 2015 | 29
No change in US law, no data transfer deals – German state DPA
Look for non-US alternatives, say Schleswig-Holstein officials
Legal15 Oct 2015 | 59
Want to self-certify for Safe Harbor? Never mind EU, yes we can
Questions? Talk to our hand, or that lot across the pond
Networks13 Oct 2015 | 55
Understand 'Safe Harbor', Schrems v Facebook in under 300 words
A legal, er, brief
Channel08 Oct 2015 | 24
'Safe Harbor': People in Europe 'can get quite litigious about this'
US cloud businesses face 'legislative buzzsaw'
Channel08 Oct 2015 | 35
Safe harbour ruling: RELAX, Facebook and Google will be FINE!
Data-heavy, medium firms will be hit hardest
Channel06 Oct 2015 | 20
Silicon Valley now 'illegal' in Europe: Why Schrems vs Facebook is such a biggie
Analysis It's like Humpty, without the King's horses
Channel06 Oct 2015 | 155
US tries one last time to sway EU court on data-slurping deal
Business as usual in 4,400 companies at stake
Security05 Oct 2015 | 52
Relax Schrems, EU-US Safe Harbour ruling coming soon
Meanwhile, US says Europe's top legal adviser is totally wrong on US surveillance
Legal30 Sep 2015 | 22
Max Schrem's Facebook safe harbour case to be seen by Bot
EU-US data agreement also incoming – EU citizens to get right to sue their hearts out
Legal08 Sep 2015 | 9
'Nothing to see here', says ECJ as Safe Harbour opinion delayed
Austrian angry, no explanations given, rumour mill in overdrive
Legal12 Jun 2015 | 15
Facebook preps for class action lawsuit as angry EU mob lawyer up
Alleged violation of citizens’ 'fundamental rights' with data moves
Legal09 Apr 2015 | 17
Facebook needs to defend Austrian privacy violation case
Court rubber-stamps Max Schrems' class action
Legal22 Aug 2014 | 11
Facebook changes data-use policy despite 87% poll opposition
Our secret vote only drew 'unrepresentative' users
Networks11 Jun 2012 | 49
Irish DPC to investigate Facebook
More information than they need
Legal19 Oct 2011 | 4
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