A view from Brussels: Behavioral advertising is an unstoppable current

(Apr 19, 2024) The European Data Protection Board's opinion on the pay-or-consent models being deployed by large online platforms as a legal construct to support behavioral... Read More

Op-ed: APRA should be a floor for privacy rights

(Apr 19, 2024) Electronic Frontier Federation Staff Attorney Mario Trujillo urged U.S. Congress to allow for a private right of action, limit data sharing with the governme... Read More

Notes from the IAPP Canada Managing Director, 19 April 2024

(Apr 19, 2024) The clause-by-clause consideration of Bill C-27 in the House of Commons Standing Committee on Industry and Technology are ongoing. I've managed to listen to ... Read More

Op-ed: Companies withhold data collection, sharing details from Canadians

(Apr 19, 2024) In an op-ed for The Conversation, University of Calgary's Raymond Patterson and Hooman Hidaji along with University of Warwick's Ashkan Eshghi and Ram Gopal ... Read More

Perspective: What past legislative efforts tells us about the AI Act's future

(Apr 18, 2024) Laura Caroli, who serves as European Parliament senior policy advisor to MEP Brando Benifei and led negotiations on the Artificial Intelligence Act at the te... Read More

Thoughts on behavioral advertising, Meta and privacy

(Apr 16, 2024) Many companies are facing uncertainty following the Court of Justice of the European Union's finding that Meta's personal data processing, when collected fro... Read More

Op-ed: EDPB limits on pay or consent must be 'proportionate and necessary'

(Apr 16, 2024) While public attention is on the pending European Data Protection Board decision on the legality of Meta's pay-or-consent model, Schjødt Lawfirm Partner and ... Read More

A view from DC: The gossip test for sensitive data

(Apr 12, 2024) It can seem daunting these days to keep up with new expectations about the types of personal data that should be subject to heightened safeguards and enhance... Read More

A view from DC: A personal data sensitivity test

(Apr 12, 2024) IAPP Managing Director, Washington, D.C., Cobun Zweifel-Keegan, CIPP/US, CIPM, offers his take on the latest privacy and artificial intelligence governance d... Read More

A view from Brussels: All eyes on viable US privacy law

(Apr 12, 2024) Bets are on in the U.S. and beyond, IAPP Managing Director, Europe, Isabelle Roccia, CIPP/E, writes, after news dropped of a viable comprehensive federal pri... Read More