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...
2/4/2025 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...
1/29/2025 9:22:12 AM UK Pro-Growth Agenda: ICO puts forward ideas By Rebecca Cousin The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published its letter (ICO Letter) in response to the UK Government’s request of 24...
1/24/2025 11:42:08 AM Cookies: The heat is on…. By Rebecca Cousin Natasha Pappas The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is continuing to focus on cookies and other tracking technologies with the publication of...
1/16/2025 1:13:17 PM AI Development Meets GDPR: Key Takeaways from the EDPB’s Latest Opinion By Hilal Temel The EDPB recently adopted Opinion 28/2024, addressing data protection concerns in the development and deployment of AI models. The...
12/20/2024 1:38:41 PM ICO gen AI consultation response: 5 things you need to know By Bryony Bacon The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published its response to its data protection and genAI consultation. While there is...
10/30/2024 3:01:06 PM UK data reform presses ahead: Data (Use and Access) Bill introduced to UK Parliament By Rebecca Cousin Bryony Bacon Last week the Data (Use and Access) Bill (Data Bill) was published, being the most recent bill to be introduced to the UK Parliament to...
10/16/2024 4:01:27 PM Revolutionising Regulation: The UK’s New Innovation Office Takes Centre Stage By Alexander Gulli Commitments to boost investment and innovation in the UK were central to the Labour party’s manifesto, as we wrote about in our previous...
9/26/2024 10:49:38 AM European Commission publishes Competition Policy Brief on generative AI and virtual worlds By Jonathan Slade Jennyfer Moreau On 19 September 2024, the European Commission published a Policy Brief on competition in generative AI and virtual worlds. The Policy...
9/12/2024 1:54:08 PM The EU Data Act - one year to go: what you need to know to prepare By Jonathan Slade Laura Houston Whether you want to explore different aftercare services for the IoT products you use, switch your cloud service provider, or agree...
7/19/2024 4:03:49 PM The wallet revolution: FCA and PSR publish call for information on Big Tech and digital wallets By Emily Bradley Jennyfer Moreau How did you pay for your coffee today? Because the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) are...
5/20/2024 11:37:30 AM Smarter regulation? Data privacy impact of the Government’s deregulation agenda By Rebecca Cousin On 16 May 2024, the UK Government released a White Paper on “Smarter Regulation: Delivering a regulatory environment for innovation,...
1/22/2024 10:58:21 AM ICO develops generative AI guidance By Rebecca Cousin Generative AI is now ever present, giving rise to new questions and challenges both on the work and home front. My kids' school were...
1/18/2024 12:26:21 PM Is your website cookie compliant? ICO issues warning By Hilal Temel We’ve known for some time now that cookie compliance is on the ICO’s radar. However, recent ICO action confirms that now is the time to...
1/10/2024 11:07:19 AM NCSC Publishes Guidelines on Secure AI System Development: a Concerted International Approach By Slaughter and May Everyone’s talking about AI at the moment (see our round-up of recent developments here and here). A consensus is building across...
12/21/2023 10:46:29 AM EU opens proceedings against X for possible breaches of the DSA By Catherine O'Callaghan X has become the first company to have formal proceedings for potential breaches of the Digital Services Act (“DSA”) launched against it...