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GDPR French Data Protection Watchdog Fines Mobius Solutions €1 Million After Personal Data Breach
The French data protection authority, the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL), has imposed a significant administrative fine of €1…
AI AI Chatbots Under the Online Safety Act: Risks, Rules, and Regulatory Responsibilities
AI chatbots have been in the news a lot recently. They are a new and increasingly prevalent tool that people use for…
AI Understanding How AI Uses Children’s Data — And How to Stay Protected
We are all trying to figure out how to handle the rise of AI tech collecting personal data and the privacy rights…
Privacy by Intelligence: Reframing AI’s Role in Data Protection
In recent years, artificial intelligence has overwhelmingly been discussed in terms of risk—its potential to erode privacy, facilitate automated surveillance, and amplify…
GDPR Latombe Pleas in EU-US Data Privacy Framework Appeal Published in EU Official Journal
The texts of Member of the French Parliament Philippe Latombe’s pleadings in his legal appeal concerning the EU-U.S.
The Veto of New York Senate Bill S929 Divergence in State Consumer Health Data Privacy Frameworks
The decision by New York Governor Kathy Hochul to veto Senate Bill S929, widely known as the New York Health Information Privacy…
Data Protection Technologies
As a business owner you can no longer afford to treat data protection as an afterthought.
COOKIES Global Vendor List
Here is a technical deep dive into the IAB Global Vendor List (GVL) and the Transparency and Consent Framework (TCF) v2.2/v2.3.
What is Corporate Compliance and Why is it Important?
The traditional silhouette of the “compliance officer” has been permanently altered, trading the green eyeshade of the auditor for the high-definition lens…
COOKIES cookie_consent_v1 Cookie
When browsing the web or managing a website, you may come across a cookie named cookie_consent_v1.
COOKIES Why Do Companies Use Cookies?
Why do I keep seeing those cookie consent banners popping up with disclosures?
The Complete Guide to Impressum: Legal Requirements, Implementation, and Compliance
An Impressum (German for “imprint”) is a legally mandated disclosure statement required on commercial websites and digital platforms in German-speaking countries and…