1/20/2025 8:48:03 AM Big changes for little surfers: OSA age assurance guidance published and child safety obligations commence entry into force By Anna Ní Uiginn Faye Harrison On 16 January 2025, Ofcom published its statement on highly effective age assurance and children's access assessments under the Online...
1/10/2025 12:24:19 PM All aboard! CJEU decides no need for your title on your train ticket By Subha Kumar Another year begins and the CJEU is (perhaps unsurprisingly!) already busy with at least 4 judgments landing since the start of 2025....
12/18/2024 2:07:15 PM EDPB Opinion published: Data protection and AI models By Jamie Drucker The EDPB has today (18 December) issued its long awaited Opinion on data protection aspects related to the development and deployment of...
12/17/2024 9:42:23 AM Podcast: Christmas highlights By Hannah Crowther Jamie Drucker As it’s Christmas, Hannah Crowther and Jamie Drucker have each chosen 3 highlights/interesting titbits/gripes from the world of data...
12/12/2024 2:45:00 PM Reflections on Australia's social media ban for under-16s By Anna Ní Uiginn Only a few short weeks ago, our jaws collectively hit the floor when we read that the Australian government announced a social media ban...
11/26/2024 1:31:59 PM Reflections from the IAPP Data Protection Congress By Anna Ní Uiginn Last week, I - along with my colleagues from our data protection, privacy, and cyber team - attended the IAPP Data Protection Congress in...
11/19/2024 11:15:12 AM First Draft General Purpose AI Code of Practice – the copyright bits By Emily Ryder Toby Headdon The European Commission has published the first draft of the General Purpose AI Code of Practice. The Code provides guidance for...
11/18/2024 1:53:42 PM Podcast: New UK data protection law By Hannah Crowther Jamie Drucker In this episode, we break down what you need to know about the UK’s new data protection law – the Data (Use and Access) Bill. Find all...
11/4/2024 12:51:29 PM Ofcom issues OSA Consultation on fees & penalties By Naina Patel Faye Harrison Ofcom has released its latest consultation on the Online Safety Act 2023 (the OSA). As the UK's online safety regulator, Ofcom is looking...
10/31/2024 3:10:48 PM The Online Safety Act turns one: Where are we now? By Kiran Sidhu Rose Lynch Subha Kumar The journey so far 26 October marked the first anniversary of the UK’s Online Safety Act (the Act) receiving Royal Assent. This was the...
10/30/2024 2:40:29 PM CJEU confirms that competitors can sue for breaches of the GDPR (using local competition rules) By Francion Brooks Antonia Kendrick The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) recently confirmed that a competitor, who is not a ‘data subject’ under the GDPR, has...
10/29/2024 9:23:04 AM International transfers under the Data (Use and Access) Bill By Mac Macmillan Cross-border data transfers are possibly one of the biggest administrative headaches for controllers and processors so companies may be...