Act 2025 makes major changes to UK data protection law, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR).

The UK’s Data Use and Access Bill has become law, with the government claiming it will “save working people money and time” while injecting £10bn into the British economy over the next decade. The ...

On March 18, 2025, the European Commission proposed to extend its adequacy decision in favor of the United Kingdom (‘UK’) for an additional six-month period. This would allow free flows of personal ...

A new data bill from the U.K. Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) aims to revive several measures that failed to pass under the prior government, while rowing back on some ...

Seven civil society organisations are calling on European Commissioner Michael McGrath to rescind the UK’s data adequacy status, citing major concerns around the country’s ongoing erosion of privacy ...

Essential data protection trends for Irish businesses in 2026. How GDPR, AI, and new EU laws affect compliance and leadership.

Artificial intelligence is just one of many data related issues and challenges that marketers need to be mindful of during 2026, writes Steven Roberts.