European Data Protection Board’s Post

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has highlighted the critical role of Data Protection Authorities (DPAs) in the AI Act framework. DPAs' expertise makes them ideal for overseeing high-risk AI systems, ensuring robust data protection and legal certainty. Key Takeaways: ➡ DPAs are recommended as Market Surveillance Authorities (MSAs) for high-risk AI. ➡ Member States to appoint MSAs by 2 August 2025. ➡ DPAs will be single points of contact for AI-related issues. ➡ Clear cooperation between regulatory bodies is essential. Additionally, the EDPB has released FAQs on the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, providing valuable guidance for compliance. Stay proactive and informed to navigate the evolving AI regulatory landscape effectively! #DataProtection #AIAct #EDPB #Privacy #AI #DPAs #EUPrivacy#GDPR

📑 My latest article, co-authored with Gülnur Çakmak Ergene, has just been published on Legal 500! In our article, we dive into the complexities of the EU-US data privacy framework and what it means for US organizations. Given the rapidly evolving landscape of data privacy, understanding these changes is more critical than ever. Hope you enjoy reading it! #DataPrivacy #EUUSPrivacyShield #Legal500 #DataProtection

"With the European Commission's adoption of the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, US entities can transfer personal data from the European Economic Area without additional safeguards - provided they self-certify to the Framework." This article authored by Sevgi Ünsal Özden and Gülnur Çakmak Ergene provides a comprehensive overview of the Framework, its key principles, and implications for US companies. You may read the article on the Legal 500 website: https://lnkd.in/dhy9TAu5 #DPF #DataPrivacyFramework #DataPrivacy #GDPR

As AI speeds up, Europe's pivotal privacy principles face assault, alerts EDPS #AI #AIrevolution #artificialintelligence #battlefieldapplications #ChatGPT #Cybersecurity #dataminimization #Dataprotection #ElonMusksNeuralink #EuropeanDataProtectionSupervisor #GDPR #generativeAItools #Government #industrylobbyists #Investigations #llm #machinelearning #meta #neuroscienceadvancements #privacyprinciples #Privacyregulations #purposelimitation #regulatorychallenges #TechnologicalAdvancements #transhumanismmovement #Ukraine

🔐 In celebration of Data Protection Day, our Co-Directors, Gianclaudio Malgieri and Sophie Stalla-Bourdillon, invite you to reflect on the strides in GDPR enforcement, the evolving legal landscape amidst the EU's digital strategy, and the impact of Artificial Intelligence on individual rights. Explore these key discussions and more in the full statement on our website. 🤝 Let's champion privacy and collaboration in 2024! https://lnkd.in/dRw6YjNN 🌟 #DataProtectionDay #PrivacyInsights #GDPR #AI #DigitalStrategy

In an era where AI and data privacy regulations are increasingly important, understanding the global regulatory environment is crucial. ComputerWeekly.com dives into the complexities of achieving full compliance and the challenges organizations face. "...the 'reality on the ground' is that organisations sometimes take a risk-based approach not only to how they do business, but to aspects of compliance, especially when there are grey or 'undecided' areas." https://ow.ly/WYvw50RShJ6 #Privacy #Compliance

🚨 X AI Model Grok Faces Scrutiny From GDPR European privacy advocate NOYB filed nine GDPR complaints against X for using personal data from over 60 million users in Europe to train its AI model, Grok, without user consent. Top 3 takeaways: 📝 The unauthorized data usage was discovered in late July 2024, with X failing to inform users or obtain their consent. 🇮🇪 Ireland’s Data Protection Commissioner reached an agreement with X to suspend data processing until September, but NOYB found this response insufficient and filed additional complaints. 💬 NOYB seeks clarity on why X did not inform users, what happened to the EU data already used, and why X is not prompting EU users for permission to use their data. #cybersecurity #news #DataPrivacy #x #gdpr #regulation #europe #kraven #KravenSecurity #adamgoss #cti #threatintelligence

With the increasing emphasis on data protection, what can we expect from data privacy in 2024? This Forbes article does a great job of breaking down key trends we should watch this year. I was most interested in developments around the draft of the AI Act in the EU and will follow that one closely.

#DataProtectionDay is not only one day, but something to stand for and celebrate all year long! Insights on the data protection landscape past, present and future here:

I am delighted to share that our research paper, Privacy vs Convenience: Understanding intention-behavior divergence post-GDPR, has been published in Computers in Human Behavior (JUFO 3, IF 9). This article is the result of a collaborative effort with my esteemed supervisors Timo Koivumäki and Dominic Chalmers. I am immensely grateful for all the guidance and contributions of the co-authors. https://lnkd.in/dPUV5_BU #LNETN #GDPR #Privacy #Data