On 1 March 2024, Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) issued the Advisory Guidelines on the Use of Personal Data in AI Recommendation and Decision Systems (AI Advisory Guidelines). These AI Advisory Guidelines followed a public consultation which concluded in
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HHS updates online tracker guidance
On March 18, 2024, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued an updated, 17-page Bulletin titled “Use of Online Tracking Technologies by HIPAA Covered Entities and Business Associates (the Bulletin). Our readers may recall that HHS had originally
ECJ’s ruling on the interpretation of “personal data” and “joint controller” in the context of the IAB TCF Framework
On 7 March 2024, the European Court of Justice (the ECJ) published an important decision in relation to IAB Europe’s Transparency and Consent Framework (the TCF).
The judgment of the ECJ is unsurprising given previous case law on the definitions
ICO launches a call for views on the “pay or okay” model
Earlier this week the ICO launched a call for views on the “pay or okay” business model. By way of recap, this model gives users of online services the choice to either consent to personalised advertising using their data or
Executive Order on access to Americans’ bulk sensitive data and Attorney General proposed regulations – Part 2
Approximately at the same time as the Executive Order that we described in Part 1 was issued, the Attorney General (AG) unofficially released 90 pages of Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM), which will become official once published in the
Executive Order on access to Americans’ bulk sensitive data – Part 1
On February 28, 2024, the White House issued an Executive Order on Preventing Access to Americans’ Bulk Sensitive Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern. The 17-page Executive Order pointed out that “countries of concern” could use
UK government’s response to AI White Paper consultation: next steps for implementing the principles
ASEAN releases Joint Guide to ASEAN Model Contractual Clauses and EU Standard Contractual Clauses and AI Governance Guide
On 1 and 2 February 2024, at the fourth 4th ASEAN Digital Ministers Meeting (ADGMIN) in Singapore, ASEAN[1] unveiled:
- the updated Joint Guide to ASEAN Model Contractual Clauses and EU Standard Contractual Clauses (Joint MCC – SCC Guide); and
Biden administration issues Executive Order and takes action to enhance maritime cybersecurity
On February 21, 2024, President Biden signed an Executive Order and issued several federal rules aimed at improving the cybersecurity of U.S. ports and maritime supply chains. The measures introduce new cybersecurity requirements and standards for stakeholders of the U.S.
The right of access to personal data: a more extensive view?
This article first appeared in PLC Magazine in the January / February 2024 issue of PLC Magazine.
The right of access to personal data looks set to be a key focus area for data protection regulators for 2024 in