The technology and digital regulatory environment in the EU and the UK is experiencing significant evolution in 2025 and beyond. These legal developments present both significant opportunities and complex compliance...more
7/17/2025
/ AI Act ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
EU ,
New Legislation ,
Online Safety for Children ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
Technology ,
Technology Sector ,
UK
The draft guidelines provide further clarification to the EDPB’s interpretation of legitimate interests, and suggest a potential divergence with the UK ICO....more
11/25/2024
/ Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
Data Controller ,
Data Processors ,
Draft Guidance ,
EU ,
European Data Protection Board (EDPB) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) ,
Marketing ,
Multi-Factor Test ,
Personal Data ,
UK
The court determined that mere infringement of the GDPR is insufficient for a damages claim, but that there is no minimum threshold for non-material damages.
In a recent judgment (Case C-300/21), the Court of Justice of...more
5/17/2023
/ Calculation of Damages ,
Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
Damages ,
De Minimis Claims ,
EU ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Infringement ,
Member State ,
Personal Data ,
Rules of Civil Procedure ,
UK
The guidance provides general requirements for obtaining valid consent and details conditions under which audience management cookies may be exempt.
On 4 July 2019, one day after the UK Information Commissioner’s Office...more
8/7/2019
/ CNIL ,
Cookies ,
Data Protection Acts ,
e-Privacy Directive ,
EU ,
France ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Grace Period ,
Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) ,
Informed Consent ,
New Guidance ,
Opt-In ,
Opt-Outs ,
UK
The closure of four cases involving targeted advertising provides lessons for navigating compliance standards under the GDPR.
The recent closure of cases brought by the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) against four...more
3/28/2019
/ Advertising ,
Behavioral Advertising ,
CNIL ,
Consent ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Protection ,
e-Privacy Directive ,
Enforcement Actions ,
European Data Protection Board (EDPB) ,
France ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Geolocation ,
Ireland ,
Personal Data ,
UK