Stakeholders in the AI copyright debate differ on who should be responsible for infringing content created by the technology, with the legal record far from settled in the U.S. IAPP Staff Writer Caitlin Andrews reports on copyright conversations from AIGG.Full…
Sweden’s data protection authority, the Integritetsskyddsmyndigheten, was selected to develop a national regulatory framework for employment background checks. IMY Director Eric Leijonram said concerns of using personal information in background checks are urgent, however, “there must be a balance where…
Appearing before the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, a European Commission official indicated an AI Act moratorium is “not on the table” as part of broader EU digital reform efforts. However, targeted changes and delays…
Data privacy platform Ketch announced the launch of its new tools focused on helping companies comply with children’s privacy obligations and wiretapping and video privacy regulations. The tools provide various compliance measures to address age-gating mechanisms and consent requirements under…
The G7 Cyber Expert Group released a report detailing the potential risks associated with AI development and use in the financial sector, providing information and recommendations toward improved cybersecurity standards. The group urged organizations to assess its use of AI…
The European Data Protection Supervisor outlined the potential and challenges associated with using automated decision-making technology and how providers and deployers can ensure human rights are protected while interacting with it. The paper digs specifically into how human oversight can…
France’s data protection authority, the Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés, urged parents to consider the potential data protection risks of tracking their children’s location with geolocation devices. CNIL said if parents must use a geolocation device for security…
Poland’s data protection authority, the UrzÄ…d Ochrony Danych Osobowych, said a law criminalizing the harmful use of deepfakes is needed. The UODO said deepfakes can cause threats, “including violations of human rights and freedoms on an unprecedented scale.” Additionally, deepfakes…
Politico reports the European Commission is planning for some form of delay on remaining AI Act implementation. The Commission is still weighing its options for pausing the landmark law, including a proposal from Poland to potentially delay high-risk AI enforcement,…
The European Commission is weighing eliminating cookie consent banner requirements under the 2009 e-Privacy Directive, Politico reports. Potential changes to the e-Privacy Directive could include exemptions for websites and allowing users to set their cookie consent preferences within their browser…