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Linkedin Fined $335 Million for GDPR Violation

October 25, 2024

The social media giant allegedly was collecting data for targeted ads without user consent.

UK to Reform Data Protection Rules

October 24, 2024

Amidst the feeling of falling behind in the digital economy, the UK will reinvest in data protection

Irish DPC Fines Meta $101 Million

September 27, 2024

The Irish data protection commission fined Meta for storing user passwords in plain text in 2019.

Dutch DPA Hits Uber and Clearview AI with Massive Data Privacy Fines

September 4, 2024

In the past week, the Netherlands DPA issued a $324 Million fine to Uber and ~$34 Million fine to Clearview AI

EU AI Act Receives Final Approval

May 22, 2024

While we have known the AI Act was on its way for months, it has now received its final approval and will soon begin entering into effect in stages.

Agreement on Landmark EU AI Act Reached

December 12, 2023

As the negotiating window drew to a close, the European Commission and Parliament have agreed on the structure of the AI Act, the world's first comprehensive AI regulation.