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Graeme Whiles

Graeme Whiles is an editor at Captain Compliance and a seasoned copywriter and marketing expert with a considerable amount of experience in compliance, particularly concerning GDPR regulations within content marketing and eCommerce sectors.

Posted articles 105 TOTAL

UK Court of Appeal: GDPR-Style Security Duties Don’t Disappear Just Because Stolen Data Is “Anonymous” to Hackers GDPR
GDPR· Mar 3, 2026·7 min read

UK Court of Appeal: GDPR-Style Security Duties Don’t Disappear Just Because Stolen Data Is “Anonymous” to Hackers

The U.K.

Rethinking Social Media Regulation: Insights from Europe’s Digital Policy Frontier GDPR
GDPR· Mar 2, 2026·5 min read

Rethinking Social Media Regulation: Insights from Europe’s Digital Policy Frontier

European policymakers and digital economists are intensifying debates over how to regulate social media platforms, not just for market fairness but also…

GDPR
GDPR· Feb 25, 2026·6 min read

UK Court of Appeal Backs ICO in Security Case Against DSG Retail Limited

The U.K.’s data protection regulator has secured a significant appellate victory — one that reinforces how courts view security obligations under modern…

GDPR
GDPR· Feb 20, 2026·8 min read

Beyond SCCs & Adequacy: Why the Global CBPR Forum Is the Smartest Choice for Cross-Border Data Transfers

In a recent policy debate and workshop, a learned contributor to the privacy community — albeit not a privacy law expert —…

GDPR
GDPR· Feb 18, 2026·5 min read

Europe’s Ongoing Push to Combat Explicit Deepfakes and CSAM

Europe is moving from “policy concern” to “operational enforcement” on explicit deepfakes and child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

Understanding the ICO’s Codes of Conduct: A Guide for Organisations GDPR
GDPR· Feb 17, 2026·4 min read

Understanding the ICO’s Codes of Conduct: A Guide for Organisations

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in the UK promotes codes of conduct as voluntary accountability tools under UK data protection law.

The Digital Omnibus: A High-Stakes Redefinition of Personal Data GDPR
GDPR· Feb 17, 2026·5 min read

The Digital Omnibus: A High-Stakes Redefinition of Personal Data

The European Union is currently navigating a pivotal moment in the evolution of its digital rulebook.

ICO’s Data Protection Complaints Framework GDPR
GDPR· Feb 11, 2026·5 min read

ICO’s Data Protection Complaints Framework

How to navigate UK data protection regulation with confidence for the ICO complaints framework.

Imgur Blocked in UK After ICO Fines Parent Company £247,590 Over Child Data Violations GDPR
GDPR· Feb 8, 2026·4 min read

Imgur Blocked in UK After ICO Fines Parent Company £247,590 Over Child Data Violations

As the UK ICO fines Imgur owner £247,590 for children’s privacy failures we are seeing a huge rise in children’s privacy enforcement…

Beyond Compliance Checkboxes: How to Actually Measure Privacy Program Value DATA
DATA· Feb 6, 2026·27 min read

Beyond Compliance Checkboxes: How to Actually Measure Privacy Program Value

Privacy programs exist in a measurement paradox. Organizations spend millions on privacy infrastructure, personnel, and technology, yet struggle to articulate the return…

GDPR
GDPR· Feb 5, 2026·9 min read

EU Digital Laws Mapping

The EU Data Governance Act (DGA) is often summarized as “a data sharing law.” That shorthand is directionally correct but operationally incomplete.

AI Risk Assessment vs. Privacy Impact Assessment AI
AI· Jan 29, 2026·7 min read

AI Risk Assessment vs. Privacy Impact Assessment

There are some essential distinctions compliance leaders must drill down on that didn’t even exist a decade ago.

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