Andreea Lisievici

The Privacy Explorer – Week 13

Welcome to the privacy news recap for week 13 of 2024!

In this edition:
✳ French CNIL Issues Draft Recommendation on Multi-Factor Authentication,
✳ UK DSIT issues Guide on Responsible AI in Recruitment,
✳ US Treasury Department Issues AI Cybersecurity Framework for Financial Services,
✳ Italian Garante Issues Guidelines for Interaction Platforms between Medical Professionals and Patients,
and more!

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CNIL Updates Its Practice Guide for the Security of Personal Data

🚀 CNIL’s 2024 update to the Guide on Security of Personal Data is out and here are some key points:

🎓 Aimed at DPOs, CISOs, computer scientists, and privacy lawyers, the guide provides actionable advice for implementing effective security measures in compliance with GDPR Article 32.
🛠️ It offers a structured approach across five key areas: users, IT and equipment, data control, incident preparedness, and and specialized topics, simplifying navigation and understanding of complex security requirements.
🔄 New factsheets on cloud computing, mobile apps, AI, APIs, and data management have been added, reflecting the latest advancements in technology and data security challenges, aiming to provide a comprehensive resource for implementing effective data security measures.

💡Deeper dive in the article! 🔐

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The Privacy Explorer – Week 12

Welcome to the privacy news recap for week 12 of 2024!

In this edition:
✳ Google Fined €250M for Copyright Breaches and AI Misuse,
✳ New Era for Chinese Cross-Border Data Flows,
✳ You shouldn’t collect date of birth during checkout in your online store,
✳ You also shouldn’t require the creation of an account for purchasing,
✳ Italian telemarketing guidance,
✳Even public authorities get GDPR compliance wrong and are severely sanctioned (Norway)
✳First privacy lawsuit against a car manufacturer for unlawful data sharing

…and that’s barely scratching the surface!

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Can people really be in control of their data, and can consent ensure that?

  I recently wrote about the Black Mirror episode “Joan is Awful“📺, where the main character finds herself the protagonist of a broadcasted TV series🎥, for which she had allegedly given consent in the lengthy terms of service she signed. Perhaps the best articulation of why the prevalent approach of focusing on consent is problematic,

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