Expanding into the European market is a milestone for any US-based company, but it comes with a significant legal gatekeeper: the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). As we move through 2026 and beyond, the cost of “learning as you go” has evaporated. With the full integration of the EU AI Act, fines for data and AI violations can now reach … Read More
TOP 3 Data Regulation Changes in 2026
The new year is already upon us, and it comes stocked with sweeping PII protection and data security updates. These are the TOP 3 data regulation changes you need to know for your business in 2026 and beyond! #1. The AI Act Starting in the European Union, we already have the enforcement date for The AI Act: August 2, 2026. … Read More
GDPR Compliance in 3 Easy Steps
Scan documents automatically, streamline DSAR handling, perform in-house audits, remediate at-risk data, and meet every other GDPR-specific requirement, all from the same Dashboard. GDPR & PII Tools The European Union’s GDPR shouldn’t require much of an introduction. It set the standard for private and sensitive data protection around the world. And since it applies to all EU data subjects, your … Read More
How the LGPD Affects Us All
Got clients in Brazil, or looking to take your company international? Then the LGPD applies to you, and it’s more than just another version of the GDPR. Let’s get into it. Intro to LGPD Brazil’s LGPD has been in effect since August 2020. In Portuguese, LGPD stands for “Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados”, which translates to the “Brazilian General … Read More
Overpaying for GDPR Compliance from Ground Labs? Switch to PII Tools
Stop Overpaying for Your PII Scanner PII Tools is a sensitive data discovery PII scanner, specially tailored to automatically locate, highlight, and remediate GDPR-relevant data. PII Tools offers: Unlimited workstations, Unlimited data allowance, Unique data discovery features, All-in-one pricing. Significantly reduce your costs for private data protection by switching from Ground Labs to PII Tools AND gain immediate access to … Read More
GDPR & Artificial Intelligence
A Breakdown of the EDPB’s Official 28/2024 Opinion Piece Rapid increases in technology demand rapid updates to personal data regulations and PII protection guidelines. Let’s dive into how the GDPR’s official governing body views the safe deployment of AI and what potential new rules we can expect going forward. EDPB Opinion on AI Models Issued in Brussels on 18 December … Read More
How To: Understanding RoPA and Achieving Compliance
Did you know the GDPR has 99 different articles and over 250 pages? You’ll likely never know each provision individually, but there’s at least one article worth paying extra attention to. Meet Article 30: RoPA. The GDPR If you’re the kind of person interested in articles about sensitive data and compliance, we sure hope you’re already well aware of the … Read More
Data protection of EU citizens jeopardized
The data protection of EU citizens under the GDPR is officially at risk as Helen Dixon, the Irish Data Protection Commissioner (DPC), publicly stated that the Irish Regulator does not decide on many citizens’ complaints. The Irish Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) has a huge responsibility on her shoulders because most of the tech giants (think Google or Facebook) have their … Read More
