Netherlands' AP requests infrastructure ministry curb use of smart traffic lights
(Apr 18, 2024) The Netherlands' data protection authority, Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens, requested the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management curb the use of smart ... Read More
ICE files privacy impact assessment after ending use of commercial telemetry data
(Apr 16, 2024) The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement filed a privacy impact assessment allegedly related to the use of commercial telemetry data, FedScoop reports. I... Read More
IAPP GPS 2024: Looking toward AI enforcement future
(Apr 4, 2024) Preliminary enforcement actions around artificial intelligence companies sent waves around the nascent industry, but stakeholders are just beginning to grapp... Read More
FTC publishes privacy, data security enforcement review
(Mar 28, 2024) The U.S. Federal Trade Commission published its Privacy and Data Security Update for 2023, noting enforcement actions taken in health care, children's privac... Read More
Notes from the IAPP Canada Managing Director, 15 March 2024
(Mar 15, 2024) Technology companies like Uber and Airbnb have, to say it mildly, really transformed our day-to-day world. They capitalized on innovative technologies and ma... Read More
European Parliament passes landmark AI Act
(Mar 13, 2024) The EU Artificial Intelligence Act was approved by European Parliament 13 March on a 523-46 vote. Despite the passage, the EU's ne... Read More
Hearing set for Grindr's Norway fine appeal
(Mar 12, 2024) The Oslo District Court will hear dating app Grindr's appeal of a NOK65 million fine imposed by Norway's data protection authority, Datatilsynet. Norway's Pe... Read More
ICO says Home Office migrant monitoring flouts privacy conventions
(Mar 1, 2024) The U.K. Information Commissioner's Office issued an enforcement notice to the Home Office over its use of GPS ankle tags on migrants. The agency found the H... Read More
Open Rights Group files complaints about data broker to CNIL, ICO
(Mar 1, 2024) Digital rights advocate Open Rights Group submitted complaints to France's data protection authority, the Commission Nationale de l’informatique et des liber... Read More
US senator asks FTC, SEC to investigate location data broker
(Feb 14, 2024) In a letter to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission, U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Wash., alleges a data broker tracked indi... Read More