EDPS concerned about privacy in era of AI
The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) is concerned about potential erosion of key principles in the EU’s GDPR due to challenges posed by advanced AI technologies.
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EDPB issues opinion on Meta’s “consent or pay” model
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) issues guidance on adtech giants like Meta violating GDPR by offering “consent or pay” options, emphasizing the need for real choice in data processing.
EU Civil Groups Challenge Meta’s Privacy Workaround
Civil society groups urge the EDPB to reject Meta’s “consent or pay” model, fearing it undermines EU privacy laws.
European Parliament Adopts Position on GDPR Enforcement Rules
European Parliament votes to refine GDPR enforcement, enhancing rights and procedural clarity.
EDPS publishes its Annual Report 2023
EDPS highlights adaptability and progress in data protection amid digital advancements in 2023.
France’s Surveillance Bill Expands Amid Privacy Debates
French MPs vote to broaden intelligence surveillance, raising privacy concerns amidst debates on democratic oversight.
OpenAI’s Sora Under Investigation by Italian DPA
Italian DPA investigates OpenAI’s Sora for potential data protection issues.
EU Commission’s Microsoft 365 Usage Breaches GDPR
EU Commission violates GDPR with Microsoft 365 usage, faces corrective measures by EDPS.
MEPs Adopt Draft Position for Improved GDPR Enforcement
MEPs vote on new GDPR enforcement rules to improve cooperation, streamline procedures, and enhance data protection rights.
European Consumer Groups Accuse Meta Over Illegal Data Practices
Meta faces accusations from European consumer groups for illegal data practices under GDPR.
ECB: digital euro will have better privacy than private systems
The ECB is advancing the digital euro, promising enhanced privacy and independence from private payment processors.
EU court clarifies auctioning of personal data for advertising
EU Court clarifies GDPR rules on personal data auctioning for ads, emphasizing consent and IAB Europe’s joint controller role.