EU Authorities Question DeepSeek’s GDPR Compliance
DeepSeek faces scrutiny from EU data protection authorities over GDPR compliance concerns related to data transfers to China, with several countries initiating investigations.
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EU Court Upholds EDPB’s Authority Over Irish DPC
The European General Court supports the EDPB’s authority, requiring Ireland’s DPC to conduct separate investigations into Meta’s data processing, reinforcing GDPR enforcement.
Dutch Authority Investigates DeepSeek for GDPR Violations
The Dutch Data Protection Authority is investigating DeepSeek over privacy concerns, fearing data may be unlawfully transferred to China, risking users’ and third-party information.
GDPR Fines Drop in 2024: Activists Demand Stronger Enforcement
European data protection fines fell to €1.2 billion in 2024; activists claim enforcement is weak, with only 1.3% of cases fined, urging stricter personal accountability under GDPR.
Irish Regulator Probes DeepSeek’s Data Processing Compliance
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission seeks clarity from DeepSeek on its data processing practices involving Irish users, emphasizing GDPR compliance.
Swedish Authority Urges GDPR Review to Support Tech Growth
The Swedish Data Protection Authority calls for a GDPR review to balance privacy protection and technological progress, addressing privacy concerns in law enforcement and workplaces.
DeepSeek Under EU Scrutiny for GDPR Compliance
DeepSeek faces scrutiny from European regulators over its data practices, highlighting concerns about GDPR compliance and AI data protection.
EDPB Releases 2024 Findings on Access Rights
The EDPB’s 2024 report highlights challenges and recommendations for controllers in implementing the right of access, with a focus on improving compliance and awareness of Guidelines 01/2022.
CNIL Unveils AI Strategy Ahead of Paris Summit
CNIL outlines its strategic priorities for AI governance and data protection ahead of the Paris AI summit, addressing rising privacy concerns and collaboration with European authorities.
EDPB Adopts Guidelines on Pseudonymisation and Statement on Data Protection Cooperation
The EDPB adopted guidelines on pseudonymisation and a position paper on data protection and competition law, emphasizing cooperation and compliance with GDPR.
EU Court rules GDPR complaints can’t be rejected based on frequency
The CJEU ruled that complaint frequency doesn’t invalidate GDPR complaints unless they are clearly vexatious or abusive, impacting data protection enforcement across the EU.
OpenAI Fined €15 Million for GDPR Violations in Italy
The Italian Data Protection Authority fined OpenAI €15 million for using personal data without legal grounds and lacking age verification for ChatGPT.