AI-enabled Face-Swap Porn is on the Rise—and the Law Can’t Help You
AI-enabled face-swap porn is on the rise, and right now there’s just about no recourse for victims. Here’s the lay […]
GDPR News
ePrivacy Regulation, one year later: Needs focus on communications confidentiality and information security
One year after the publication of the European Commission’s proposal for an ePrivacy Regulation (ePR), the debate about how the […]
Auto Industry Stakeholders and Regulators Convene to Discuss Connected Vehicle Privacy
In the same week that the automotive industry gathers in Washington, D.C. for the 2018 Washington Auto Show, a cross-section […]
ICO will take proportionate approach to GDPR fines
The ICO is not planning to issue fines in every circumstance when it detects a breach of the GDPR (or […]
ePrivacy Regulation not ready to coincide with GDPR implementation
It is hoped that the Trilogue on the EU e-privacy Regulation will start after the summer recess, the rapporteur for […]
GDPR Article 30 Record Keeping
GDPR introduces a number of challenging obligations for enterprises, ranging from data subject rights to consent management. One of the […]
Pummeling users with Google remarketing ads they don’t want to see? Now they can mute those, too
On Thursday, Google announced more ways for users to control the Google-served ads they see. The changes will have implications […]
The GDPR and Plain Language: What You Need to Do to Comply
When the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) goes into effect in May 2018, any organization doing business with EU citizens […]
4 Industries in the Midst of Major Disruptions, Thanks to Data
Research suggests that some 90 percent of the data in the world today was created within the last two years, […]
Top Data Governance Issues from 2017 and What to Watch in 2018
Having advised companies on privacy and data security issues for the past 20 years, it is always interesting to consider […]
Alexa, What Are You Doing with My Family’s Personal Info?
Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and several smart-home technologies that debuted at last week’s CES add convenience but also raise privacy […]
Show me your data – the new precondition to M&As
In 2017, the total value of merger and acquisitions (M&As) exceeded three trillion dollars. Some of the more notable M&As […]