how i stay up-to-date on data protection & privacy law

Data protection, privacy and tech is a very dynamic field; every day, there are new court decisions, actions by big tech companies, and resulting questions, so thought I could share my resources that keep me informed. Unless marked with a German flag 🇩🇪, these are English.

Newsletter subscriptions

• Noyb.eu
• GDPRtoday
• Interface-eu.org
• 🇩🇪 Zentrum für Digitalrechte und Demokratie

Not everyone has an RSS feed or their newsletter has additional info, so I settle for it.

RSS feed

• 🇩🇪 BfDI
• 🇩🇪 Stiftung Datenschutz
• 🇩🇪 Netzpolitik.org
• European Law Blog
• EDRI.org
• Epicenter.works (🇩🇪 by default, but lets you select English version)
• Electronic Frontier Foundation
• 404media
• ProPublica
• TheCitizenLab

Websites (no RSS/Newsletter available)

• 🇩🇪 Datenschutzkonferenz
• 🇩🇪 TÜV SÜD Datenschutz Blog

Other

These are less interesting/applicable to you as a reader, but are still helpful for me.

• Meetings with the data protection officer at my workplace.
• Following specific, notable people in the space - like via the RSS feed of their BlueSky or Mastodon.
• Magazine subscriptions like the Datenschutzberater
• My volunteer work at noyb.eu, translating and summarizing court cases, and learning about new events and projects in their Country Reporter meetings.
• Attending conferences, like the Beschäftigtendatenschutztag in Munich (2025) and Computers, Privacy and Data Protection (CPDP) in Brussels (2026, upcoming).

Reply via email Published 12 Mar, 2026