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EDPB: Opinion on facial recognition use, ChatGPT report and announces AI Guidelines

members – 1 min read

EDPB shares the output of their latest meeting: Opinion on facial recognition use in airports, ChatGPT Task Force report, and announces Generative AI Guidelines to come! Press release and files here. PS: 📧 Remember you can subscribe to all new CJEU/EDPB posts. Go to Account > Manage emails.

May 24, 2024

Object to Meta using your data to "develop and improve AI"

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🚨 Take action immediately to prevent Meta from misusing your data for AI purposes: login to Facebook, check notifications, read the popup and submit the objection form ✅

May 23, 2024

Founding Members meetup & Community launch

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Registration for the meeting is now closed. If you've already registered, please check the email you provided for the meeting link and essential prep details!

May 16, 2024

Sweden DPA finally takes a key step forward against privacy-invasive sites

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🇸🇪 DPA IMY concludes in a new legal opinion that they can indeed investigate highly privacy-invasive sites like Mrkoll and Lexbase! A key step forward! 🥳 (Let's just hope it'll become a privacy win!)

May 14, 2024

CJEU C-115/22 NADA and Others 7 May 2024

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Controversial AG Opinion concluding that sports are outside GDPR's scope, with odd logic on Art. 9, stays unclear as the CJEU finds the referring body lacks the needed independence to be a 'court or tribunal', making their preliminary ruling request inadmissible.

May 10, 2024

🔥 Dutch DPA: Web scraping almost always illegal AND:

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The 🇳🇱 DPA issued new guidelines for the private sector (public sector one coming) on web scraping, stating it's "almost always illegal", and reiterates their highly controversial claim that ❌ You can't rely on legitimate interest for purely commercial reasons... 🤨

May 10, 2024

EU and Japan conclude "landmark deal on cross-border data flows"

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🇪🇺 & 🇯🇵 agree cross-border data flows agreement which complement their existing adequacy arrangement.

May 2, 2024

CJEU ePD LED GDPR C-470/21 La Quadrature du Net and Others (Personal data and action to combat counterfeiting) 20 Apr 2024

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Member States may require internet access providers to retain IP addresses in a general and indiscriminate manner to combat criminal offences, provided this retention doesn’t reveal precise details about the private life of the person concerned.

Apr 30, 2024

CJEU (EIO) C-670/22 EncroChat & CJEU (ePD) C-178/22 Bolzano 30 Apr 2024

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CJEU on access to phone records related to serious crime and clarifies conditions for transmitting and using evidence in criminal cases with a cross-border dimension.

Apr 30, 2024

CJEU C-129/21 Proximus (subscribers' consent) 27 Oct 2022

members – 3 min read

Consent is required to list subscribers' details in publicly available directories. If obtained, including on behalf of other controllers, a data subject can withdraw it (= an erasure request) from any of them, and each controller may need to inform the others.

Apr 28, 2024

European Parliament adopts European Health Data Space (EHDS)

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📝 The Commission welcomes the European Parliament's adoption of the European Health Data Space (EHDS).

Apr 27, 2024

CJEU C‑741/21 juris 11 Apr 2024

members – 5 min read

Breaching GDPR rights doesn't automatically result in non-material damage, and controllers can't (ever?) escape liability simply because someone under their authority didn't follow instructions.

Apr 26, 2024