Issue 293

  • European Data Protection Board released a guidance on appropriate legal basis for user accounts creation on e-commerce platforms.
  • UK Information Commissioner’s Office fined password manager provider GBP 1.2 million for data breach.
  • European Parliament published a briefing on Cloud and AI Development Act.
  • EC fined X EUR 120 million for violations under the Digital Services Act.
  • Turkish Data Protection Authority released an updated VERBIS Guide on Data Controllers Registry Information System.
  • European AI Board discussed Digital Omnibus and examined implementation priorities for AI Act.
  • EU Commission announced Meta’s undertaking to provide users greater control over personalised ads.
  • German law on information security implementing NIS2 Directive published in official gazette.
  • European Commission sought feedback on draft law for AI regulatory sandboxes.
  • The US President signed an executive order establishing federal policy framework for AI.
  • New York State Governor signed nation’s first AI laws to promote transparency and consumer protection in film industry.
  • US senators introduced three bills focused on strengthening online protection of minors.
  • The Governor of Florida announced proposal for Artificial Intelligence Bill of Rights for citizens. 
  • The Attorney General of Arizona filed lawsuit against e-commerce marketplace for illegal data collection.
  • Office of Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta expressed concerns over Health Information Act amendments.
  • National Assembly of Vietnam passed new legislation on Artificial Intelligence.
  • Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan released special report on legal issues of AI-generated news.
  • China’s CAC sought public comments on draft measures for network data security risk assessment.