Inside the EU AI Act negotiations: A conversation with Laura Caroli

(May 1, 2024) For many who are following along with the EU AI Act negotiations, the road to a final agreement took many twists and turns, some unexpected. For Laura Read More

Unlocking global data privacy interoperability with CBPRs

(May 1, 2024) In our digitally connected world, safeguarding personal data is essential. The question is, how can government and business collaborate to achieve this criti... Read More

The key elements of an effective cookie governance program

(May 1, 2024) While the use of cookie banners for obtaining user consent is becoming a common method to notify users and meet choice obligations, Red Clover Advisors found... Read More

Netherlands' DPA issues guidance against web scraping

(May 1, 2024) The Netherlands' data protection authority, Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens, issued guidance detailing why scraping data from websites is illegal under the EU Ge... Read More

UK regulators commit to collaborating on online safety, data protection matters

(May 1, 2024) The U.K. Information Commissioner's Office issued a joint statement with the Office of Communications regarding collaboration on regulating digital services ... Read More

Norway's DPA releases 2023 annual report

(May 1, 2024) Norway's data protection authority, Datatilsynet, released its 2023 annual report highlighting the regulator's enforcement actions and data security strategi... Read More

Council of the European Union adopts data transfer framework with Japan

(Apr 30, 2024) The Council of the European Union adopted a protocol allowing for free data flows between the EU and Japan as part of an economic partnership agreement. The ... Read More

CNIL introduces BCR self-assessment tool

(Apr 30, 2024) France's data protection authority, the Commission nationale de l'informatique et des libertés, introduced a self-assessment tool for binding corporate rules... Read More

Global CBPR Forum participants designate accountability agents

(Apr 30, 2024) The Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules Forum marked its second anniversary by announcing the appointment of accountability agents working in five jurisdiction... Read More

Finland court sentences hacker to 6 years in prison

(Apr 30, 2024) Finland's District Court of Western Uusimaa sentenced hacker Aleksanteri Kivimäki to six years in prison for a cyberattack that stole the data of 33,000 Vast... Read More