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European Council Officially Approves First-Ever Global AI Regulations
The AI Act will be officially published soon and will take effect two years after its publication. This timeframe is important for businesses to build full compliance with the new regulations. Companies are urged to stay informed and prepare for potential future regulatory updates that may impose even stricter requirements.
New Consent Requirement for Swiss Traffic: Google's Policy Expansion
Starting July 31, 2024, Google is expanding its EU User Consent Policy to encompass users in Switzerland. This update builds upon Google’s original EU User Consent Policy, which saw minor revisions on May 25, 2018, and further adjustments on October 31, 2019, to accommodate the UK’s evolving relationship with the European Union.
EU-Japan Agreement: Council Approves Data Flow Facilitation Protocol
The Council of EU has officially approved a protocol aimed at facilitating the flow of data between the European Union and Japan. This protocol represents a big step forward in securing closer economic ties and collaboration between these two dynamic regions.
Navigating Data Privacy: 'Consent or Pay' Models and the Path Forward
The recent Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruling on Meta’s data processing practices has sparked uncertainty among many companies. In response to this, Meta introduced a pay-or-consent model, raising concerns about data privacy compliance and sparking broader discussions on targeted advertising and user privacy. Here are some key takeaways:
GDPR Compliance in AI: Essential Tips from CNIL's Latest Guidance
The French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) released a set of recommendations which provide both legal and technical explanations between the GDPR and artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure the protection of personal data while developing AI systems.