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2 months ago | 
jdsupra.com | Claudia Chan |Laura De Boel |Tom Evans
Services subject to the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) will be required to publish their annual transparency report by February 16, 2025. This includes providers of hosting services, online platforms, very large online platforms (VLOP), and very large online search engines (VLOSE). The extent of the information required to be disclosed varies depending on the nature of the service in question. This alert outlines the key requirements and steps that companies should take now.
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Oct 22, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Laura Brodahl |Cédric Burton |Laura De Boel
In recent months, politicians and regulators across a number of jurisdictions have called on operators of online platforms to take seriously their legal obligations to promote a safe online environment.
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Apr 25, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Cédric Burton |Laura De Boel |Yann Padova
April 25, 2024
Cédric Burton, Laura De Boel, Yann Padova, Nikolaos Theodorakis
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
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The Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) is the first comprehensive legislation that intends to regulate AI horizontally across all sectors in Europe.
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Mar 14, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Laura De Boel |Rossana Fol |Maneesha Mithal
[co-author: Hattie Watson]On March 13, 2024, the European Parliament (EP) approved thelatest draftof the European Union’s (EU) Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act). Following this vote, the text will be sent to the Council of the EU (Council) for formal approval, after which the AI Act will officially become law.
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Mar 6, 2024 | 
lexblog.com | Cédric Burton |Laura De Boel |Yann Padova |Nikolaos Theodorakis
On February 28, 2024, the UK’s Information Commissioner (commissioner) confirmed that the regulator’s focus areas in 2024 will include artificial intelligence (AI), cookies, biometrics, and children’s privacy. Focus AreasAI. AI will be a major focus of the Information Commissioner’s Office’s (ICO) work in 2024. The commissioner stated that the ICO is exploring how data protection law applies to emerging AI models.
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Mar 6, 2024 | 
wsgrdataadvisor.com | Cédric Burton |Laura De Boel |Yann Padova |Nikolaos Theodorakis
On February 28, 2024, the UK’s Information Commissioner (commissioner) confirmed that the regulator’s focus areas in 2024 will include artificial intelligence (AI), cookies, biometrics, and children’s privacy. Focus AreasAI. AI will be a major focus of the Information Commissioner’s Office’s (ICO) work in 2024. The commissioner stated that the ICO is exploring how data protection law applies to emerging AI models.
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Feb 2, 2024 | 
lexblog.com | Jeff Deeney |Laura De Boel
On February 2, 2024, a committee of ambassadors from all countries of the European Union (EU) approved the latest draft of the EU Artificial Intelligence Act (AIA or the Act). Following weeks of speculation that there could be a blocking minority of EU countries who had concerns about the final text, this vote confirms that the AIA has substantial support within the Council of the EU (Council). This means that the AIA has a good chance to become law within the coming months.
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Jan 17, 2024 | 
lexblog.com | Laura De Boel |Cédric Burton |Yann Padova
In 2024, businesses will continue to face an evolving landscape of privacy opportunities and challenges, including an increasingly complex data regulatory environment that extends beyond the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). With heightened scrutiny from regulators, consumers, and investors, the need to bolster privacy and data management practices has become even more important.
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Dec 12, 2023 | 
jdsupra.com | Cédric Burton |Laura De Boel |Rossana Fol
On December 8, 2023, the EU finally agreed on the world’s first comprehensive legal framework on AI: the AI Act. EU lawmakers reached a political agreement on a series of controversial issues after record-long negotiations. They are expected to formally adopt the agreed text within the next couple of months.
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Nov 28, 2023 | 
lexblog.com | Yann Padova |Cédric Burton |Laura De Boel |Laura Brodahl
Individuals are increasingly making use of their right to access their personal data under applicable privacy laws in the EU. It can be a challenge for companies to handle such requests, and in particular, if a request concerns a complex data set, there are a high number of requests, or the right is exercised for strategic reasons, such as in HR or legal disputes. The right of access is, however, not absolute, and its restrictions vary across Member States, adding further complexity to the matter.
