From courtroom battles and sanctions reversals to ZK breakthroughs and global regulatory pressure, 2025 made one thing clear: Privacy is no longer peripheral. It is central. Below is the alphabetically ordered longlist of all nominated news items. Keep in mind, this is just alphabetical ranking. Winners will be announced soon.Out of 38 longlisted developments:8 relate to government regulation and anti-privacy legislation7 reflect ecosystem privacy innovation6 center on legal battles and the c...

From courtroom battles and sanctions reversals to ZK breakthroughs and global regulatory pressure, 2025 made one thing clear: Privacy is no longer peripheral. It is central. Below is the alphabetically ordered longlist of all nominated news items. Keep in mind, this is just alphabetical ranking. Winners will be announced soon.Out of 38 longlisted developments:8 relate to government regulation and anti-privacy legislation7 reflect ecosystem privacy innovation6 center on legal battles and the c...