Issue 277

  • Swiss Federal Council announced a draft bill to strengthen cybersecurity for digital products. 
  • Datatilsynet appointed as supervisory authority for EU AI Act. 
  • ICO launches consultations on amendments to the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 on legitimate interest and data protection complaints. 
  • Slovenia’s government adopts the legislation implementing the EU AI Act
  • FTC Chair cautions tech giants against lowering privacy standards under EU/ UK regulations. 
  • Brazil House of Representatives approved the Bill on digital protection of minors 
  • Office for Civil Rights settles HIPAA Security rule violation, fines USD 175,000 
  • UK blocked from accessing US Apple user data by the Vice President. 
  • 38 US Attorneys General urged social media giant to strengthen privacy protections.
  • Data breach exposes over 11 million gaming accounts in 2024 data leaks. 
  • MCMC opens consultation on proposed unsolicited marketing framework  
  • South Korea PIPC discusses PETs in AI era at Future Privacy Forum