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Lessons from a US lawyer who let an unverified AI chatbot invent legal citations

AI won’t replace you, you’ll be replaced by someone who uses AI” – or perhaps “you will replace someone who uses AI badly”? A U.S. lawyer appears to have ignored key�AIgovernance�rules, in a case where ChatGPT was asked to do legal research on behalf of the lawyer and ended up making up references (very realistically […]

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The Spanish AEPD updates cookie guidance following the EDPB opinion

The Spanish AEPD updated its cookie guidance to take into account the EDPB’s “Consent or Pay” Opinion 08/2024 – changes on pages 29 & 30 in Spanish (see highlighting in the machine translation attached; pages 33 & 34 of the PDF). This shows exactly why the many flaws of the Opinion are problematic: they *are* […]

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How the revised Spanish AEPD guidelines impact local adtech monetization

The Spanish AEPD updated its cookie guidance to take into account the EDPB’s “Consent or Pay” Opinion 08/2024 – changes on pages 29 & 30 in Spanish (see highlighting in the machine translation attached; pages 31 & 32 of the PDF). This shows exactly why the many flaws of the Opinion are problematic: they *are* […]

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A deep dive into the updated cookie policies from Spain’s AEPD

The Spanish AEPD updated its cookie guidance to take into account the EDPB’s “Consent or Pay” Opinion 08/2024 – changes on pages 29 & 30 in Spanish (see highlighting in the machine translation attached – pages 31 & 32 of the PDF). This shows exactly why the many flaws of the Opinion are problematic: they […]

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Navigating consent or pay modifications introduced by the Spanish AEPD

The Spanish AEPD updated its cookie guidance to take into account the EDPB’s “Consent or Pay” Opinion 08/2024 – changes on pages 29 & 30 in Spanish (see highlighting in the machine translation attached). This shows exactly why the many flaws of the Opinion are problematic: they *are* having an impact on DPAs’ practices. More […]

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Why flaws in the EDPB opinion are creating a domino effect across DPAs

Thanks Luis. This shows exactly why the many flaws of the Opinion are problematic: they *are* having an impact on DPAs’ practices. More about those flaws: https://lnkd.in/enEGy9Ad We will discuss some of that (among many other topics) during tomorrow’s (free) 2h webinar on Adtech & Metrics. Register now! https://lnkd.in/eWfBq8Tn Edit: see EN machine translation with […]

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German court rules that data subject rights are not a corporate fishing license

Another sound decision coming from Germany. Data subject rights are not a right to know everything about a business. If a controller *wants* to provide information beyond the limits of Art. 15 GDPR, that is *its* right to do so – but a data subject cannot compel disclosure of such information or documents. data protection […]

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A critical analysis of the EDPB consent or pay opinion and its aftermath

I’m looking forward to this exchange! The title is a reminder that if you are looking for “A critical analysis of the EDPB’s “Pay or Consent” Opinion” you can already read up on one here: https://lnkd.in/eddQ4yW8 Or more on the fundamental freedom to conduct a business, and its potential impact on the fundamental right to […]

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Pre-CPDP brief: our two-hour webinar on evolving adtech and metrics

This week our 2h (free) webinar on adtech & metrics, next week 3 (!) speaking slots at CPDP in Brussels. “Consent or Pay”, profile-based ads versus (or plus) contextual ads, AI and advertising, European Data Strategy, … Loads of content that I will be touching upon during all of these sessions! 1?? Join us for […]

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How GDPR principles are serving as the blueprint for non-personal data laws

On this fifth GDPR anniversary, remember that data protection principles are increasingly serving as inspiration for legal obligations regarding the use of “non-personal”/”corporate” data. What was good business practice is becoming a statutory obligation. So double-check that you have everything you *should* have, because soon you will be *required* to have it. Not that privacy […]

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