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Don’t throw the AI baby out with the data leakage bath water: Reading “AI Snake Oil” with a spirit of optimism

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By Steve Roosa (US) & Wenda Tang (US) on October 24, 2024

The privacy-cyber world seems preoccupied with issues related to the nexus between personal data and AI. Those issues, although important, are dwarfed by a more pressing and fundamental question: can we get AI to do useful things reliably and accurately…

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Lessons on international transfers to the US to organisations caught by the GDPR

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By Jurriaan Jansen, Naomi Schuitema, Marcus Evans (UK) & Rosie Nance on September 11, 2024

The Dutch data protection authority, the Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens (AP) announced a fine of €290 million on Uber Technologies Inc. (UTI) and Uber B.V.,(UBV) (together Uber) with press releases in Dutch and English.  The fine relates to the transfer of…

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Recent regulatory developments in training AI models under the GDPR

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By Marcus Evans (UK), Rosie Nance & Olivia Wint on August 22, 2024

In 2024, many organisations have been eager to look at how they can use the data they hold to debut or build on their artificial intelligence (AI) programme.  Many are looking to use that data to train AI models, or…

EDPB opines on the use of facial recognition in airports

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By Marcus Evans (UK) & Shiv Daddar (UK) on July 18, 2024

Co-written by Swaathi Balajawahar, Trainee Solicitor

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On 23 May 2024, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) issued Opinion 11/2024 on the use of facial recognition to streamline airport passengers’ flow (the Opinion). The Opinion considered the use of facial…

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Ontario government introduces new bill for strengthening cybersecurity and for responsible AI

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By Imran Ahmad (CA), Domenic Presta (CA), Travis Walker & Harindra Kalaiselvi on July 15, 2024

The Government of Ontario recently introduced the Strengthening Cyber Security and Building Trust in the Public Sector Act, 2024 (Bill 194) seeking to strengthen cybersecurity programs in the public sector and provide the groundwork for the responsible use of artificial…

Anonymizing personal information – how to comply

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By Veronique Barry (CA) & Jeremie Wyatt (CA) on July 8, 2024

Since the adoption in September 2021 of the Act to modernize legislative provisions as regards the protection of personal information (Law 25), several new concepts and mechanisms have been introduced to the Quebec legislation.


These new concepts include anonymization…

Is your Texas data protection assessment started?

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By Susan Ross (US), David Kessler (US), Annmarie Giblin (US) & Joe McClendon (US) on May 23, 2024

As we have previously written, the Texas comprehensive privacy law, known as the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA), goes into effect on Monday, July 1, 2024.  As a reminder, unlike other states’ comprehensive privacy laws that are…

The US government, privacy, and security – recent developments

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By Susan Ross (US) & Annmarie Giblin (US) on May 1, 2024

The United States Federal Government is turning its attention to privacy and cybersecurity laws, and the result has been several recent legal developments that may have an impact on your business. Keeping up with these developments is not easy, so…

$10,000,000 civil penalty for disclosing personal data without consent

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By Susan Ross (US) & David Kessler (US) on April 30, 2024

On April 15, 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice, upon referral from the Federal Trade Commission, filed a complaint and stipulated order against telehealth company Cerebral, Inc.  The claims related to the company’s sharing personal data without consumer consent and…

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Apple introduces “Privacy Manifests” for new and updated apps

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By Steve Roosa (US), Wenda Tang (US) & Elyssa Diamond (US) on April 16, 2024

Apple recently announced that beginning in spring 2024, developers of certain SDKs and apps that use those SDKs will be required to include a “Privacy Manifest,” which lists all tracking domains used in the relevant SDK or app. To determine…

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