Key takeaways from October include: Employee monitoring: Following new guidance issued by the UK ICO, employers may want to review their existing employee monitoring to ensure it meets the regulator’s…
On 26 October 2023, the Bank of England, Prudential Regulation Authority (“PRA”) and Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”, collectively the “UK Financial Authorities”) published FS2/23 on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning…
Key takeaways from September include: UK-US data bridge: From 12 October 2023, UK businesses will be able to transfer personal data to certain US organisations certified under a UK-specific extension…
As businesses adopt Generative AI tools, they need to ensure that their governance frameworks address not only AI-specific regulations such as the forthcoming EU AI Act, but also existing regulations,…
Key takeaways from August include: Conflicts of interest: Businesses should consider re-evaluating their data protection officer’s role and responsibilities, including dual roles on boards and committees, to prevent conflicts of interest…
Key takeaways from June and July include: Data transfers to the U.S.: Business may want to revisit their cross-border data transfer arrangements following the new adequacy decision for the EU-U.S.…
Key takeaways this May include: Facial recognition: Businesses, including those with no presence in the EEA, face continued challenges in establishing GDPR-compliant facial recognition technology after the French CNIL fined…
Privacy and Data Protection, a leading UK journal on practical data protection compliance issues, has featured in its latest edition an article by Robert Maddox and Stephanie Thomas on the…
Key takeaways from this February include: Enforcement: Businesses that use third party data to conduct marketing should review the lawful basis on which each party relies to collect and process…
Key takeaways from December and January include: Cookies: Businesses should consider reviewing their cookie compliance following major CNIL fines against Microsoft (€60 million) and TikTok (€5 million) calling for companies…