How much is our personal data worth? CNIL survey reveals surprising numbers
65% of people would sell their data — most commonly for €10–30/month. But 35% refuse at any price. Consent is not a formality.
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Digital Omnibus — how GDPR and cookie rules are about to change
The EU proposes major changes: analytics cookies without consent, browser-level preferences, 6-month re-consent cooldown.
Read more12 million people exposed in French national ID agency data breach
France's ANTS agency was hit by a cyberattack. An attacker exploited a trivial IDOR vulnerability and exfiltrated personal data of up to 12 million citizens.
Read moreAI Act and Digital Omnibus — how consent rules are changing
The European Commission proposes the Digital Omnibus package, changing cookie rules, introducing universal preferences, and recognizing AI as a legitimate interest.
Read moreClearview AI — €100 million in fines for biometric data without consent
Clearview AI has accumulated over €100 million in fines from European regulators for illegal collection of biometric data.
Read moreRecord GDPR fines in 2025 — what it means for the Czech market
European supervisory authorities issued fines totaling approximately €1.2 billion in 2025. What lessons does this hold for Czech businesses?
Read moreDark patterns in cookie banners — regulators are cracking down
EDPB and national supervisory authorities are targeting manipulative cookie banner designs. Pre-checked boxes, asymmetric buttons, and cookie walls.
Read moreTikTok receives record €530 million fine — data transfers to China under scrutiny
The Irish DPC issued TikTok the largest fine of 2025 for illegal transfers of personal data to China.
Read moreGoogle Consent Mode v2 — what's changing in 2026 and how to prepare
Google is tightening Consent Mode requirements. Advanced mode is now essential for remarketing and conversion data.
Read moreEDPB: 2025 GDPR fines overview — €1.15 billion in penalties
Total GDPR fines in 2025 reached €1.15 billion. Which DPAs fined the most and where are the enforcement trends heading?
Read moreConsent management trends for 2026 — from cookie banners to preference centers
Consent management is moving beyond cookie banners. Preference centers, progressive consent, and marketing stack integration.
Read moreCzech data authority tightens cookie banner audits — how to prepare
The Czech Office for Personal Data Protection is increasing cookie banner and consent audits. What inspectors look for.
Read moreCNIL: €3.5 million fine for sharing customer data with a social network
CNIL fined a retailer €3.5 million for sharing emails and phone numbers of 10.5 million customers with a social network for targeted advertising without consent.
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