Poland’s highest administrative court has revived a GDPR enforcement case against Fortum Marketing and Sales and its IT provider Pika, siding with the country’s data protection authority and reopening the path for multimillion-złoty fines tied to a 2020 data breach affecting more than 95,000 people.
California Air Resources Board has approved a new regulation aimed at implementing two of the state’s landmark corporate climate disclosure laws, marking a significant step toward operationalizing climate-related reporting requirements for large companies doing business in California.
The UK government has formally released its finalized UK Sustainability Reporting Standards, a move that brings Britain into closer alignment with the global sustainability reporting baseline developed by the IFRS Foundation and its standard-setting arm, the International Sustainability Standards Board.
The UK’s competition watchdog has turned its attention to the hotel sector, opening an investigation into whether some of the world’s largest hotel chains shared competitively sensitive information through a common data analytics platform.
South Korea’s media regulator is stepping into the growing controversy over Instagram’s mass account suspensions, opening a formal investigation into what many users have described as a sweeping and unexplained “ban wave.”
As lawmakers globally push for tougher age checks online and platforms scramble to respond, the Federal Trade Commission is stepping in to clarify how far companies can go without tripping over federal child privacy law.
Italy’s data protection authority has ordered Amazon to immediately stop processing sensitive personal data relating to more than 1,800 employees at its Passo Corese logistics hub, after finding the company had systematically recorded highly personal information about workers for years.