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With new technologies, new types of data and new methods of collection defining of our current reality, privacy cannot merely be an afterthought.
The updated resource acts as an index of both the national privacy legislation and relevant DPAs in over 200 countries. The directory's map and list functions allow users to select an individual ...
Tech Hive Advisory's Dorcas Tsebee and Ridwan Oloyede break down the role DPAs are playing in regulating AI in Africa.
IAPP Managing Director, Canada, Kris Klein asks readers their thoughts on what the right approach to data sovereignty is for Canada.
The so-called 'Schrems II' case for possible referral to the Court of Justice of the European Union makes for fascinating reading. This unintended attack on the standard contractual clauses mechanism ...
With new technologies, the timeline from “that’s freaky!” to “ho-hum” is rapidly getting compressed. That’s certainly proving true of facial-recognition technology. In the film “Minority Report,” ...
Naming the unseen: How the MIT AI Risk Repository helps map the uncertain terrain of AI governance FIPPs organize aspirational principles for responsible data practices by requiring those who collect ...
Senate bill passed; House bill in committeeWashington is increasingly looking like it will become the second state in the U.S. to pass a comprehensive privacy ...
We’ve encountered significant confusion on techniques used to preserve privacy and maintain security, such as masking, encryption and others. Because these techniques are so central to the legal and ...
The General Data Protection Regulation regulates cross-border processing of personal data. For many organizations, identifying their lead supervisory authority (LSA), the principal EU regulator ...
On 19 June, the U.K. Information Commissioner's Office published its decision on Snap's My AI. This followed a preliminary enforcement notice issued by the ICO 6 Oct. 2023. The PEN contained ...
In August 2023, India enacted the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023, a landmark law reshaping the country's data protection landscape. The rules of the DPDPA are expected to be published by ...