A Dutch organization is sending emails that claim it is able to offer a certificate indicating compliance with the GDPR. It tells webmasters they have 7 days to comply or face being reported to authorities.

ICANN claims that EPAG, a domain registrar, can collect WHOIS data as per its contractual obligation and remain in compliance with the GDPR and the principle of "data minimization."

The MP questioned Facebook's Chief Technology Officer, Mike Schroepfer, on the social network's data protection practices in April.

Webmasters are anonymizing IP addresses, specifying data retention settings, configuring consent messages, utilizing the new user deletion tool and awaiting the impact of the new ePrivacy regulation.

The search giant will begin rolling out the US-only update to mobile users as of today.

News organizations are reporting the attack began in July 2017. If this is the case, it will likely fall under the Data Protection Act 1998, not the GDPR.

The search engine outperforms the social network across most website categories, including news, technology and computing, home and garden and personal finance.

The latest bill follows a previous bill drafted in 2013. Some of its provisions broadly mirror the GDPR, particularly its definition of what constitutes 'personal data.'

A notification will remain in the chat after a user deletes a message. Users looking to utilize the new feature will need to upgrade to the latest version of the platform.

The attack took place after the accounts of Yahoo! personnel were compromised. The Department of Justice indicted four individuals in 2017 in connection with the attack.