3/22/2025 2:18:34 PM It’s not fair: The impact of the CMA’s draft DMCC Act guidance on the online customer journey By Alex Buchanan Richard Barker Rebecca Cousin On 6 April the majority of the unfair commercial practices (“UCP”) provisions in the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024...
3/21/2025 1:27:22 PM Why 2025 is the year to refresh your marketing compliance By Rosie Wilson Bryony Bacon Rebecca Cousin The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) announced earlier this week that it will work with the UK Government on a regulatory review...
3/20/2025 5:13:04 PM Unpacking the ICO’s third edition of the Tech Horizon Report By Tayla Byatt The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published the third edition of its Tech Horizon Report, a series which helps...
3/14/2025 3:47:49 PM Addressing Gender-Based Online Harms: Ofcom’s New Draft Guidance Explained By Tayla Byatt On 25th February, Ofcom opened consultation on its draft guidance which addresses online safety for women and girls. This new guidance...
3/13/2025 5:21:09 PM AI Act's new GPAI Code out… finally By Natalie Donovan It’s late but finally here. The 3rd edition of the EU’s GPAI Code of Practice was originally expected in mid February but was published...
3/11/2025 8:05:02 AM A Shift in the Interpretation of Personal Data in the EU? By Hilal Temel The recent opinion of the Attorney General (AG) in the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) v. Single Resolution Board (SRB) case...
3/10/2025 7:27:47 PM Calculating GDPR fines for corporate groups: Lessons from the ECJ ILVA case By Kathryn Martin Cussons When it comes to fining regimes, deciding whether to set fines based on an entire group's turnover or only an infringing entity’s can...
2/26/2025 9:57:08 AM Excluding anticipated profits and savings: EE v Virgin Mobile By Callum Borg As businesses increasingly look to their tech providers to deliver costs savings, it is important to ensure that the exclusions and...
2/26/2025 8:39:37 AM Interaction of EU digital laws and regulators: EDPB and EDPS views By Rebecca Cousin The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) and the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) have separately weighed in with their...
2/20/2025 12:32:18 PM DP regulators focus on AI innovation and collaboration By Alex Buchanan Bryony Bacon It has been a busy start to the year in the AI space, with data privacy regulators under increasing pressure to balance promoting...
2/19/2025 8:45:01 AM Geo-blocking in the spotlight: European Commission launches evaluation of legal framework By Jennyfer Moreau Calum Scott On 11 February 2025, the European Commission announced the launch of its evaluation of Regulation (EU) 2018/30 on geo-blocking (the...
2/11/2025 4:25:16 PM Bank IT outages: Treasury Committee requests answers from banks and building societies By Emily Bradley The House of Commons Treasury Committee (the Committee) has published letters it has sent to CEOs of the UK's nine largest banks and...
2/6/2025 5:13:01 PM Consent or pay may be okay: new ICO guidance By Rebecca Cousin Rosie Wilson The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published its consent or pay guidance. This largely reflects the ICO’s initial...
2/5/2025 5:41:17 PM First provisions of EU AI Act now apply: what you need to know about AI literacy By Catherine O'Callaghan The first provisions of the EU AI Act started to apply this Sunday (2 February). Companies that provide or deploy AI systems are now...
2/4/2025 7:01:25 PM DSARs: Implications of recent legal updates By Rebecca Cousin Hilal Temel The challenges of complying with the ever-increasing volume of data subject access requests (DSARs) was a topic for discussion at our...
2/4/2025 10:14:00 AM How to train your GPAI model: a first look at the EU’s data summary requirements By Chaya Kupperman The European AI Office has recently unveiled its preliminary proposals on the template for the summary of training data that...