French court’s approval of Olympics AI surveillance plan fuels privacy concerns
France’s highest constitutional court authorized use of AI-driven surveillance, sparking privacy concerns.
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CNIL fines health website €380,000 for non-compliance with GDPR and cookie requirements
French data protection authority fined health website doctiddimo.fr for failures in processing of health data and non-compliance with cookie requirements.
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.
France ratifies Council of Europe Convention 108+
On the 27th of March 2023, France officially ratified Council of Europe Convention 108+
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.
Spain asks EU data protection board to discuss OpenAI’s ChatGPT
AEPD has requested that the EDBP evaluate possible privacy concerns in relation to OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
Italy’s ChatGPT ban attracts EU privacy regulators
Member states have been inspired by Italy’s decision to temporarily ban ChatGPT.
French DPA decides GDPR does not apply to US company
CNIL closed its inquiry into Lusha Systems, Inc.’s adherence to GDPR after concluding that law does not aplly to it.
France under fire over fast-track plan for AI video surveillance at Paris Olympics
Ministers say exceptional security needed but rights groups warn new law could extend police powers permanently.
French DPA fines app developer VOODOO 3 million euros
CNIL fined app developer VOODOO 3 million euros for unlawfully tracking users’ activity without their consent.
TikTok Fined €5 Million by French Regulator for Violating Cookie Laws
The French data protection watchdog has fined TikTok €5 million for failing to comply with cookie consent regulations.
French CNIL Finds GDPR Not Applicable to a US Company Providing a Browser Extension
French DPA closed down an investigation against a US company providing a browser extension, after finding that its activities were not subject to the GDPR.