Privacy
US-EU data privacy framework approved: What does that mean?
Finally – the much awaited alternative to Privacy Shield approved, allowing some certainty in transfer of personal data to the US On 10 July, the European Commission (EC) adopted its much-awaited...
New Privacy protection regulations
On May 7th 2023, a new set of regulations was legislated in Israel, regarding the transferring of information from the EU to Israel. These regulations were legislated in conjunction with...
A wake-up call for companies operating in the AI and chatbot industry
Italy’s data protection authority, the Garante, has ruled that Replika, a popular AI-powered chatbot, is in breach of EU data protection regulation. Replika, a San Francisco startup, offers...
ChatGPT resumes service in Italy after adding privacy disclosures and controls
On March 2023, Italy’s Garante ordered a temporary stop-processing order on ChatGPT, saying it was concerned the services breach EU data protection laws. It also commenced an investigation into...
Google Analytics – to use, or not to use – that is the question
On 16 July 2020, the European Court of Justice issued the “Schrems II” judgment. This judgment invalidated the EU-US Privacy Shield, and cast doubt over the extent transfers of...
The European AI Act – legislation in progress
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a fundamental and inevitable element in the development of future technology and services. It greatly contributes to humanity and business due to its capacities...