DPA

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May 17, 2023

Italian DPA Fines Digital Marketing Company Over Use of Dark Patterns

Italian DPA fined a marketing agency for use of ‘dark patterns’ on their website.

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May 17, 2023

Clearview AI data use deemed illegal in Austria

Clearview AI must cease processing any biometric data belonging to the complainant and delete any of their existing profiles in its searchable database.

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May 11, 2023

Clearview fined again in France for failing to comply with privacy orders

Clearview AI has incurred yet another fine for its noncompliance with the GDPR in France.

May 8, 2023

Meta Brings Legal Action Against EDPB

Meta has lodged two applications with the CJEU requesting annulment of the Binding Decisions issued by the EDPB.

May 2, 2023

Meta braces for data transfers suspension order and GDPR fine

Meta has revealed that it is bracing itself for a potential disruption to its EU-U.S. data flows and an imposing GDPR fine from Ireland’s Data Protection Commission.

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May 2, 2023

Finnish DPA: marketing consent as requiremnt for participation in lottery is acceptable

Requiring a consent for marketing emails is acceptable prerequisite for lottery participation, says Finnish DPA.

May 2, 2023

Italy restores ChatGPT after OpenAI responds to regulator

The ChatGPT chatbot is once again operational in Italy.

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April 25, 2023

EDPB promotes consistent approach for 101 NOYB data transfers complaints

The European DPAs published a report on the work of the task force established to investigate the 101 NOYB complaints.

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April 18, 2023

Austria challenges EU newspapers’ pay-or-cookie walls

Austrian data protection authority (DSB) made the ruling that readers be able to choose either ‘yes’ or ‘no’ to this type of cookie paywall.

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April 17, 2023

France ratifies Council of Europe Convention 108+

On the 27th of March 2023, France officially ratified Council of Europe Convention 108+

April 14, 2023

CNIL issues €125,000 Fine Against E-Scooter Rental Company

CNIL fined e-scooter rental company Cityscoot €125,000 for failing to comply with EU and French data protection regulations.

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April 14, 2023

Ireland’s DPA Produces “Significant Outputs” for 2022 Concluding 17 Large Scale Inquiries

Ireland’s DPA released Annual Report for 2022 showcasing their progress on a range of initiatives.

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