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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

AI
AI· Jan 28, 2026·7 min read

How the Legal Basis for AI Training Is Framed in Data Protection Guidelines: A Multi-Jurisdictional Doctrinal Analysis

I. The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) systems trained on vast quantities of personal data has placed unprecedented strain on the…

Data Protection Officer (DPO) Requirements by Country COMPLIANCE
COMPLIANCE· Jan 26, 2026·33 min read

Data Protection Officer (DPO) Requirements by Country

The role of a Data Protection Officer (DPO) has evolved from a best-practice recommendation to a mandatory legal requirement across dozens of jurisdictions.

The ICO Reframes International Data Transfers GDPR
GDPR· Jan 25, 2026·5 min read

The ICO Reframes International Data Transfers

What the Updated UK GDPR Guidance Means for Organisations The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has signaled a meaningful evolution in how…

Senate Unanimously Passes DEFIANCE Act AI
AI· Jan 22, 2026·6 min read

Senate Unanimously Passes DEFIANCE Act

Victims Gain Right to Sue Over Nonconsensual Deepfakes Amid Grok AI Controversy on X In a swift and unanimous vote, the United…

Privacy Harm at Platform Scale: What X’s Grok Restrictions Signal for AI Compliance AI
AI· Jan 19, 2026·6 min read

Privacy Harm at Platform Scale: What X’s Grok Restrictions Signal for AI Compliance

X’s recent changes to Grok’s image-editing functionality reflect a belated but material shift toward a more defensible compliance posture in jurisdictions that…

DATA
DATA· Jan 18, 2026·13 min read

PSD2 Compliance

The European Union’s revised Payment Services Directive, commonly known as PSD2, has fundamentally transformed how financial institutions, payment service providers, and third-party…

The Dawn of Agentic AI: Privacy Implications and the ICO’s Forward-Looking Vision AI
AI· Jan 16, 2026·7 min read

The Dawn of Agentic AI: Privacy Implications and the ICO’s Forward-Looking Vision

The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has always been proactive about emerging technologies that touch on personal data.

DPIA Considerations for Dual-Role AI Providers: When Building and Deploying AI Creates Overlapping Privacy Risk GDPR
GDPR· Jan 14, 2026·11 min read

DPIA Considerations for Dual-Role AI Providers: When Building and Deploying AI Creates Overlapping Privacy Risk

As artificial intelligence becomes embedded into enterprise products, platforms, and services, a growing number of organizations find themselves occupying a dual role:…

The EU’s New AI Code of Practice: A Practical Guide to Labeling Deepfakes and Why It Matters AI
AI· Jan 14, 2026·7 min read

The EU’s New AI Code of Practice: A Practical Guide to Labeling Deepfakes and Why It Matters

The European Union has long positioned itself as a global leader in tech regulation, and its latest move on artificial intelligence is…

AI
AI· Jan 12, 2026·7 min read

The Grok Deepfake Crisis: A Biometric Privacy Disaster That Regulators Missed

When Ofcom launched its investigation into X under the UK’s Online Safety Act over Grok’s image generation capabilities, the headlines focused on…

EU Poised to Share Citizens’ Biometric Data with U.S GDPR
GDPR· Jan 8, 2026·7 min read

EU Poised to Share Citizens’ Biometric Data with U.S

European Union governments are moving toward agreements that would allow U.S.

DATA
DATA· Dec 28, 2025·18 min read

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