With data becoming one of the most valuable assets, protecting it is not just a legal obligation but a business imperative. Data is often referred to as the “new oil,” powering businesses, driving ...

SB 4, wide-ranging legislation that establishes restrictions on how data brokers can use consumer information, passed the ...

Large-scale data breaches and privacy violations have become a common occurrence over the past decade amid the vast collection of personal information online. In response, a plethora of data ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a consumer alert to remind Californians that they can send one ...

June 26, 2025 - The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is clear that data subjects are not entitled to compensation unless they can demonstrate that the processing of their personal data ...

Data protection vendors are using AI alongside other technologies to identify threats, automate governance and maintain compliance for enterprise customers. In 2024, data protection software stayed ...

Malta has a new Information and Data Protection Commissioner as Reno Borg formally took the oath of office on Wednesday, ...

There’s a saying in Texas: “All hat and no cattle.” It means all talk and no action. That idiom does not apply to the folks within the Consumer Protection Division of the Texas attorney general’s ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa’s Attorney General claims General Motors and OnStar collected and sold the data of Iowans without their consent for a decade. The lawsuit filed Thursday claims GM and ...

Six years ago, Kenya enacted the Data Protection Act (DPA), becoming the first East African country to establish a comprehensive data protection framework and positioning itself as a continental ...