A team from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer outline the ambit of the impending EU Data Act which aims to free up access and sharing of data….
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ICO announces possible fine of £27 million on TikTok
The ICO believes TikTok may have failed to protect children’s privacy….
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Court of Justice confirms EU law prevents general and indiscriminate retention of traffic and location data
This applies unless their is a risk to national security. However, to combat serious crime, members states may, in strict compliance with the principle of proportionality, provide for the targeted or expedited retention of such data and the general and indiscriminate retention of IP addresses….
Ofcom to probe cloud, messenger and smart-device markets
Ofcom is carrying out a cloud market study using its powers as a competition authority under the Enterprise Act 2002….
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UKIPO issues guidance on patent applications relating to AI inventions
The guidance set outs the practice within the UK Intellectual Property Office when examining patent applications for inventions relating to artificial intelligence….
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Book Review: Artificial Intelligence, Robots and the Law
Darren Grayson Chng reviews a new book looking into the of legal and ethical issues arising from developments in AI and robotics….
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FTC report shows rise in sophisticated dark patterns
Report says that tactics include disguised ads, buried terms, subscriptions which are difficult to cancel and tricks to obtain data…
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EDPB adopts statement on European Police Cooperation Code and chooses topic for next coordinated action
The EDPB has held its September plenary session…
New EU cybersecurity rules proposed
The proposed rules introduce mandatory cybersecurity requirements for products with digital elements….
General Court largely confirms Commission’s decision in Google infringement case
However, the General Court considers that to reflect the seriousness and duration of the infringement, the fine on Google should be €4.125 billion….
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