Ireland’s Data Protection Commission and media regulator Coimisiún na Meán agreed to share information and cooperate on issues such as children’s online safety, according to a new agreement. They published a joint statement promising to protect youth data online and…
The U.K. Information Commissioner’s Office launched a consultation on its approach to “how charities can use new rules that allow greater use of electronic marketing when engaging with supporters.” ICO Deputy Commissioner, Regulatory Policy, Emily Keaney said the consultation aims…
The Council of the European Union announced the EU would sign onto the U.N. Convention against Cybercrime, an international treaty putting in place rules to improve investigation and cooperation. Signatories must agree to follow safeguards preventing human rights abuses in…
As the NIS2 directive hits a year since EU member states were required to transpose the legislation, multinational organizations are wading through significant complexity, particularly since several member states have yet to implement the directive. Baker McKenzie Partner Elisabeth Dehareng,…
Lecturer in Competition Law at Universidad Villanueva Alba Ribera MartÃnez wrote for the firm Wolters Kluwer N.V. about the joint guidance from the European Data Protection Board and the European Commission on how the EU General Data Protection Regulation and…
With the enactment of the EU Data Act, organizations are working to comply with the act’s core provisions. Senior manager in Global Digital Ethics, Cybersecurity and AI Giorgia Vulcano, AIGP, CIPP/E, CIPT, unpacked the act’s operational impact, noting when “preparing…
Ernst & Young published the results of its Responsible AI Pulse survey, which found that organizations that institute good AI governance practices are achieving better business outcomes. Survey results showed 81% of respondents reported their company improved innovation, efficiency and…
Euractiv reports the drive to put age verification on social media accounts for young people now includes the liberal Renew Europe group. The party released a policy paper calling for the EU to crack down on addictive designs and put…
The Center for Democracy and Technology Europe announced it will launch its inaugural advisory council aiming to bring policy, academia and advocacy professionals together to discuss technological advancement in Europe. The council will meet four times a year, focusing on…
Big Tech firms, including Meta and Open AI, lobbied the European Commission to delay rule implementation and compliance deadlines for major digital regulations, such as the AI Act and EU General Data Protection Regulation, Bloomberg reports. More than 500 comments…