EU & UK
- European Parliament adopted a resolution for transparency and targeting of political advertising.
- UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office published a blog addressing the challenges faced by individuals with care system experience in accessing their records.
- The European Data Protection Board launched a coordinated enforcement action, which will focus on the right of access.
- Italian data protection authority launched a public consultation on the adequacy of the retention period for metadata of employee emails.
AMERICAS
- Senate Bill 473 to enact the Georgia Consumer Privacy Protection Act was read for the third time and was passed with amendments by the Senate Science and Technology Committee.
- The White House published an Executive Order on Preventing Access to Americans’ Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern following the release of its fact sheet on the same.
- National Institute of Standards and Technology published a Quick Start Guide for Creating and Using Organizational Profiles.
ASIA PACIFIC
- Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Commission issued a fine of SGD 58,000 to Carousell Pte. Ltd. for violation of the Personal Data Protection Act.
- Korea Internet & Security Agency and the Ministry of Science and ICT published a guide providing security measures to protect the data of users as it relates to the use of Network Attached Storage servers.