MEPs want to enhance customers’ control over their financial data
MEPs propose new rules for access to financial data in the EU to enhance customer control and innovation in financial services.
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Avast fined €14 million for sharing user data
Avast has been fined €14 million by the Czech data protection authority for unlawfully sharing users’ personal data with a third-party company.
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.
Meta to collect “anonymized” data from Quest headsets
Meta begins anonymized data collection from Quest VR users, raising privacy concerns.
Rethinking Freedom of Information in the Wake of Sweden’s Gang Wars
Sweden’s open data laws clash with rising gang-related violence.
Google Exposes Global Spyware Threats to Privacy
Google’s report reveals significant spyware threats to user privacy.
Denmark orders schools to stop sending student data to Google
Danish DPA requests schools to stop transferring personal data to Google or establish a clear legal basis for these transfers.
Italian Police Accused of Illegal EU Drivers’ Data Access for UK Fines
Allegations are raised that an Italian police department unlawfully accessed and shared EU drivers’ details with Euro Parking Collections.
Poland to probe previous government’s spyware use
Poland investigates former government’s alleged misuse of Pegasus spyware and illegal fund allocation.
CJEU rules on data storage under Law Enforcement Directive
CJEU decides on the implications of storing personal data of individuals convicted of crimes under EU Directive 2016/680, focusing on the right to erasure and the principle of proportionality.
Italian DPA Accuses OpenAI of GDPR Violations
Italian DPA finds OpenAI’s data practices in breach of GDPR regulations.
Uber Fined €10 million for GDPR Violations
Uber incurs a 10 million euro GDPR fine for opaque data handling practices.