EU & UK
- CJEU ruled on Case C-416/23, stating that ‘excessive’ access requests under GDPR cannot be deemed so just by their number, emphasizing intent over quantity.
- CJEU ruled that gender identity is not necessary data for the purchase of a transport ticket.
- Datatilsynet critiqued proposed changes to Norway’s Health Research Act, emphasising data protection concerns.
- EDPS reprimanded Frontex for unlawfully sharing the personal data of cross-border crime suspects with Europol, violating the Frontex Regulation.
- CJEU ordered the Commission to pay 400 EUR for the unlawful transfer of personal data.
AMERICAS
- NY’s Senate Bill 7676B regulated contracts for digital replicas, requiring specific use descriptions and legal representation.
- Utah’s House Bill 124, filed in January aims to protect the privacy of education industry employees by prohibiting the sale or transfer of their work-related contact.
- Senate Bill 7676B for an Act entered into force to amend the general obligations law concerning contracts for the creation and use of digital replicas entered into force.
- Washington AG sued T-Mobile for a data breach affecting millions and inadequate response.
