January 25, 2019
Post-GDPR, Deliveroo Probed Over Data Security
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which went into effect May of 2018, has had some serious repercussions on tech companies all over Europe, but especially in the U.K. Get...
January 25, 2019
PSD2 Creates Turbulence For Travel Operators
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January 24, 2019
EU: Google appealing first major GDPR fine
Google announced Wednesday, January 23, it would appeal a record €50 million (US$56.5 million) fine imposed by France’s data regulator for failing to meet the EU’s strict new General Data...
January 24, 2019
Microsoft CEO Backs Facial Recognition Regulation
With concerns mounting over the use of facial recognition technology to monitor people and intrude on privacy, Microsoft Chief Executive Satya Nadella said he supports regulation of the technology. Get...
January 24, 2019
Google Disputes $57M EU GDPR Fine
Google has decided to dispute the €50 million fine handed down by French privacy regulators for allegedly failing to comply with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) privacy law. Get the...
January 23, 2019
Today In Data: The Smart Shopping Cart Of The Future
Retail startup Caper is reinventing the grocery store experience with a shopping cart that automatically checks out the items shoppers place inside them. And grocers are vying to attract shoppers,...
January 22, 2019
No Pain, No Gain? GDPR, PSD2 And The New Payments...
Last year brought the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) deadline, Europe’s attempt to boost online privacy and security for consumers — a law that just resulted in a $57 million fine...
January 21, 2019
US: Regulators eye “record” Facebook fine
Regulators in the US have reportedly met to discuss levying fines against social media giant Facebook, a punishment that could be sizable in scope and which comes in the wake...
January 21, 2019
France: Google hit with US$57M GDPR fine
France’s data privacy watchdog has fined Google €50 million (US$57 million), the first penalty for a US tech giant under new European data privacy rules that took effect last year,...
The Merchants Guide To Navigating Global Payments Regulations, a PYMNTS and Ekata collaboration, is the go-to monthly resource for updates on the trends and changes regarding PSD2 as well as other privacy and data protection regulations.