FTC Order Will Ban Avast from Selling Browsing Data for Advertising Purposes, Require It to Pay $16.5 Million Over Charges the Firm Sold Browsing Data After Claiming Its Products Would Block Online Tracking | Federal Trade Commission
Ftc.gov · 2024-02-24 5 min The Federal Trade Commission will require software provider Avast to pay $16.5 million and prohibit the company from selling or licensing any web browsing data for advertising purposes to settle charges that the company and its subsidiaries sold such information to third parties

Privacy and AI #9
Linkedin.com · 2024-01-23 17 min In this edition of Privacy and AI:PRIVACY • EDPB bans Meta's processing PD for behavioral ads using legitimate interests or contract in the EU• Guidelines on the use of API• AI development and use - legal basis• EDPB Guidelines 2/2023 on Technical Scope of Art. 5(3) of e

Katharina Koerner on LinkedIn: Framework for Social Impact Evaluation of GenAI Systems
Linkedin.com · 2023-08-17 2 min Katharina KoernerAI Governance, Privacy, Privacy Tech, Responsible AI • Law, Policy, Research, Training • Privacy compliance of emerging tech • Bridging the world between privacy, policy, and IT2h Generative AI systems are increasingly evaluated for their social impact, but

Money laundering and terrorist financing: CNIL and its counterparts address European legislators
Cnil.fr · 2023-04-23 2 min The contextOn 20 July 2021, the European Commission presented a proposal for an EU AML/CFT Regulation aimed at better detecting transactions that could constitute the criminal offences of money laundering and terrorist financing.On 5 December 2022, the Council of the European Uni

Texts adopted Data Act Tuesday, 14 March 2023
Europarl.europa.eu · 2023-04-12 206 min THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 114 thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission, After transmission of the draft legislative act

Katharina Koerner on LinkedIn: US Strategy on PETs/PPDSA | 11 comments
Linkedin.com · 2023-04-08 1 min Katharina KoernerPrincipal Researcher - Technology @IAPP • Privacy, Security, Responsible ML/AI, PETs • Bridging the world between privacy, policy, and IT1d EditedLast week, the US National Science and Technology Council published the National Strategy to Advance Privacy-Pres

Stephan Engberg on LinkedIn: Why eIDAS 2.0 / EU Digital Wallet is Untrustworthy & How to Make it…
Linkedin.com · 2023-04-03 2 min Stephan EngbergSpecialist in trustworthy identity, security and data sharing10mo EditedTrustworthy PKI is a game changer. A lot of problems in the world can be traced back to one and the same problem - how to balance presumably contradicting security problems. Discussions about c

FAQ No su GA4 del Garante danese
Cybersecurity360.it · 2023-02-12 12 min Ennesima puntata della diatriba europea (ormai un quasi-divieto) sull’uso dei cookie di Google Analytics: lo scorso 21 settembre è intervenuto il Datatilsynet, l’autorità di controllo privacy danese. Questa volta non si tratta di un provvedimento giudiziario o sanzionatori

How to legally use Google Analytics in Europe
Vischer.com · 2023-01-18 39 min Many website operators in Europe are at a loss: Is Google Analytics illegal? This is what recent decisions and statements by European Data Protection Authorities suggest, and some of them even say so directly. On closer inspection the situation is less black and white. Google A

Biden Signs New Data Transfer Framework to Save U.S. EU Data Flow
Adweek.com · 2022-10-10 < 1 min President Joe Biden today signed an executive order that will limit the ability of U.S intelligence agencies to access people’s personal data. It’s part of the data sharing commitment Biden and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyden agreed to in March.

American Phone Tracking Firm Demo’d Surveillance Powers by Spying on CIA and NSA
Theintercept.com · 2022-08-12 17 min In the months leading up to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, two obscure American startups met to discuss a potential surveillance partnership that would merge the ability to track the movements of billions of people via their phones with a constant stream of data purchased dire

LEAK: Data Act’s proposed rules for data sharing, cloud switching, interoperability
Euractiv.com · 2022-02-06 4 min The Data Act proposal defines the rules for sharing data, conditions for access by public bodies, international data transfers, cloud switching and interoperability, according to a draft seen by EURACTIV.The Data Act is horizontal legislation for non-personal data that the Europe

Data protection self assessment
Ico.org.uk · 2022-02-04 2 min This self assessment toolkit has been created with small organisations in min d. It will be most helpful to small to medium sized organisations from the private, public and third sectors. Good information handling makes good business sense. You'll enhance your business's reputat