11 Mar, 2024 European Commission's Use of Microsoft 365 Violates GDPR By Steve Millendorf You know it's bad when an entity you authorized says you violated the law that you helped enact. The European Data Protection Supervisor...
05 Dec, 2023 Use of Personal Information in Training AI Models Should be the Same as Use of Copyrighted Materials By Steve Millendorf There is a lot of hype around providing data subject rights for the use of personal data in training AI models. I have always thought...
27 Nov, 2023 U.K. Information Commissioner's Office Cracks Down on Cookie Consent Manager Choices By Steve Millendorf The U.K Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) is starting to crack down on cookie consent managers. The ICO's requirements for an easy...
14 Jul, 2023 Key Dates for EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework By Steve Millendorf The Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration has issued an update with specific dates relating to the new EU-U.S. Data...
05 Jul, 2023 EU Commission proposes new rules for GDPR enforcement across borders. By Steve Millendorf The EU Commission is proposing new procedural rules for GDPR data protection authorities to enforce GDPR when the affected subjects are...
08 Jun, 2023 Microsoft prepares for $425M fine for targeted advertising on LinkedIn, allegedly in violation of the GDPR By Steve Millendorf Not even 2 weeks after the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) announced a record setting fine of $1.2B, Microsoft acknowledged on its...
12 May, 2023 MEPs in Europe vote against approving proposed EU-U.S. Data Protection Framework By Steve Millendorf The proposed EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (DPF) is starting to look dead on arrival. European MEPs voted 306 to 27 (with 231...
14 Apr, 2023 EU MEPs adopt resolution against adequacy decision of the EU-U.S. Data Protection Framework By Steve Millendorf Seems to be another (and maybe final) nail in the coffin for the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (DPF). In a resolution from the MEPs of...