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Inside Privacy (Covington) · · International

French CNIL Publishes Note on Agentic AI and Data Protection

France's data protection authority, the CNIL, and the French AI and Digital Council released a joint exploratory note examining how existing data protection rules apply to agentic AI systems. The document is framed as an early-stage analysis rather than binding guidance.

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EDPS · · EU

EDPS publishes Opinion on proposal to modernise Eurojust

The European Data Protection Supervisor has issued a formal opinion on the European Commission's proposal to update the regulation governing Eurojust, the EU's judicial cooperation agency for serious cross-border crime.

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EDPS · · EU

EDPS publishes Opinion on Europol proposals

The European Data Protection Supervisor has issued a formal opinion on the European Commission's proposal to revise and replace the existing regulation governing Europol, the EU's law enforcement agency.

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EDPS · · EU

EDPS publishes Opinion on proposed EUDPR amendments

The European Data Protection Supervisor has issued a formal Opinion on the European Commission's proposed changes to the EU Data Protection Regulation, the law that governs how EU institutions handle personal data internally. The EUDPR applies specifically to the Union's own bodies and agencies, not to member states.

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T The National Law Review · · International

HOT OFF THE PRESSES: CalPrivacy Brings First Action Against a Data Broker Under Both the CCPA and Delete Act

California's privacy regulator has filed its first enforcement action against a data broker under both the California Consumer Privacy Act and the Delete Act, marking a significant step in the state's use of its data broker oversight tools.

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H Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP · · International

EDPB Calls for Review of EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework After U.S. Supreme Court Decision on FTC Independence

The European Data Protection Board has called for a review of the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that affects the independence of the Federal Trade Commission, a key enforcement body underpinning the transatlantic data transfer agreement.

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Information Commissioner's Office · · UK

ICO statement on Upper Tribunal decision

I need to work carefully here — the excerpt gives almost nothing beyond the headline. I'll write only what the headline and source reasonably imply: the UK's Information Commissioner's Office issued a public statement following a ruling by the Upper Tribunal, which is an appellate body that hears ch

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Inside Privacy (Covington) · · International

New York Publishes Final SAFE For Kids Act Rules

On July 28, 2026, the New York Office of the Attorney General released final rules (the “Rules”) implementing the Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for Kids Act, which goes into effect on January 25, 2027. The SAFE for Kids Act requires online “addictive social media platforms,” which are defined as websites, online services, and applications... Continue Reading…

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Inside Privacy (Covington) · · International

EDPB Publishes Draft Guidelines on Anonymisation

The European Data Protection Board has released draft guidelines updating its 2014 position on anonymisation, offering a more structured framework for determining when data can be treated as truly anonymous. The guidelines reflect the EDPB's cautious stance while attempting to give organisations clearer criteria for making that assessment.

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IAPP · · International

EDPB requests review of EU-US Data Privacy Framework following Trump v. Slaughter

The European Data Protection Board has called for a review of the EU-US Data Privacy Framework following the Trump v. Slaughter case, which relates to the dismissal of Federal Trade Commission members and raises concerns about the independence of the US enforcement body underpinning the transatlantic data transfer agreement.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Cyberattack hits Liechtenstein, with 31,000 records stolen

Liechtenstein's government has confirmed a cyberattack that resulted in the theft of approximately 31,000 personal records. Given the country's population of around 41,000, the breach potentially affects the majority of its residents.

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B biometricupdate.com · · International

Italy’s government, DPA argue over legality of face biometrics retention plan

Italy's government and its data protection authority are in dispute over a plan to retain facial biometric data, with the two bodies holding conflicting positions on whether the practice is legal.

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EDPS · · EU

EDPS Newsletter is out!

The European Data Protection Supervisor has released its latest newsletter, covering topics including cross-regulator information sharing rules, AI use in hiring, mobile driving licences, automated visa checks, and data handling in organ transplantation.

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IAPP · · International

The EDPB's draft anonymization guidelines: What they mean for your data strategy

The European Data Protection Board has released draft guidelines on anonymization, offering new technical and legal benchmarks for when data can be considered truly anonymous and therefore outside the scope of GDPR obligations. The guidelines are aimed at clarifying a standard that organizations have long applied inconsistently.

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The Guardian — Tech · · International

Raids across UK in crackdown on nuisance car finance texts

The UK's Information Commissioner's Office executed search warrants at premises linked to five companies across England and Wales, seizing laptops, phones, and documents as part of a crackdown on unsolicited text messages related to the car finance mis-selling scandal.

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EDPB · · EU

Stakeholder event on guidelines on the interplay between data protection and competition law: express your interest

The European Data Protection Board and the European Commission are jointly hosting a remote stakeholder event on October 15, 2026, to gather input on forthcoming guidelines that address how data protection and competition law interact. Interested parties can register to participate in shaping the guidance before it is finalized.

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Ars Technica — Policy · · International

Judge blocks first state law that would have banned prediction markets

A federal judge has blocked Minnesota's law targeting prediction markets, ruling it cannot stand as written, though the judge left open the possibility that the state could ban certain categories of bets. It is the first time a state law of this kind has faced a legal challenge at this level.

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IAPP · · International

EDPB discusses focuses in draft anonymization, AI web scraping guidelines

The European Data Protection Board is developing draft guidelines that address both anonymization standards and the use of AI web scraping, signaling a move to clarify how these practices align with EU data protection rules. The guidelines are still in draft form and reflect the EDPB's current enforcement and policy priorities.

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EDPS · · EU

New special episode on EDPS on Air

The European Data Protection Supervisor's podcast released a special episode featuring Blue Book trainees discussing their five-month placement, their work, and a conference they organized on algorithmic hiring, data protection, and AI regulation in HR.

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I Inside Privacy · · International

State Comprehensive Privacy Law Round-Up: Several States Amend Their Privacy Statutes

Several U.S. states have recently moved to amend their existing comprehensive privacy statutes, signaling continued legislative activity at the state level as jurisdictions refine and update rules governing how personal data is collected and used.

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S StateScoop · · International

Experts warn AI-driven data inferencing is outpacing state privacy protections

Privacy experts are warning that AI systems can now infer sensitive personal information from seemingly innocuous data at a speed and scale that existing state privacy laws were not designed to address. The gap between what AI can deduce and what regulations currently protect is widening.

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EDPB · · EU

EDPB calls for legal basis for cross-regulatory information sharing

At a July 2026 meeting in Dublin, the European Data Protection Board called for an explicit legal foundation governing how data protection authorities share information with regulators outside their jurisdiction. The EDPB also discussed deepening cooperation among DPAs to strengthen consistent GDPR enforcement across the EU.

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Just Security · · US Federal

To Audition for the Role of Attorney General, Blanche Is Prosecuting to Please

Legal analysts at Just Security argue that Todd Blanche, Trump's nominee for Attorney General, has pursued prosecutions of figures like James Comey in ways that appear designed to satisfy political preferences rather than independent legal judgment. Critics describe the pattern as prosecutorial sycophancy aimed at securing the top law enforcement post.

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