Jakub Krupa
Senior Correspondent
Jakub joined MLex’s London team in August 2020 to report on topics including data privacy and security, cybersecurity, and telecom regulation, focusing on EU regulatory and legal risk in the telecoms, media and technology (TMT) sectors. Based in the UK since 2012, he previously worked as the UK Correspondent for the Polish Press Agency, leading the coverage on Brexit, UK politics and relations with the EU. His stories have been featured in other leading outlets, including the Guardian and the Evening Standard.
Selected Insights by Jakub
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WhatsApp has defended its privacy policy changes, blaming "inaccurate reports" for suggesting the messaging service would be sharing more data with its parent Facebook.
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Google, Facebook, Twitter and other platforms may see new obligations to swiftly remove terrorist content online passed this year.
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WhatsApp, Signal and other messaging services may face new EU obligations to cooperate with law-enforcement agencies.
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US President-elect Joe Biden's administration should make the necessary adjustments to unblock transatlantic data transfers.
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A privacy campaigner's Irish judicial review relating to Facebook's data handling will be heard next January.