5/20/2025 9:06:19 AM Cyber 2025 – an update on recent developments in a busy cyber year By Natalie Donovan 2025 is shaping up to be a busy year for cyber, as discussed in our new cyber podcast series. The recent retailer headlines are a stark...
5/20/2025 9:01:07 AM The countdown to the European Accessibility Act is almost over – businesses must comply by 28 June By Marc Calvo Businesses have just over one month to comply with the European Accessibility Act (EAA). The new Directive aims to enhance the inclusion...
5/19/2025 5:09:20 PM Commission updates Model Contractual Clauses for AI procurement By Anton Nilsson As organisations look to procure AI, many are developing contractual clauses to manage AI specific risks. But what should those clauses...
5/9/2025 11:57:26 AM AI Act deadline missed as EU GPAI Code delayed until August By Richard Barker As readers of this blog will know, the final version of the EU’s General Purpose AI (GPAI) Code of Practice was due to be published by 2...
4/25/2025 8:59:12 AM Targeted ads in the line of fire: Regulators target targeted ads By Rosie Wilson Rebecca Cousin 2025 continues to prove to be a year of considerable change for marketing compliance. We’ve previously covered new guidance in this area...
4/24/2025 6:10:50 PM A “leading AI continent” – the EU publishes new AI action plan By Ralie Belcheva The European Commission recently published its AI Continent Action Plan, which sets out the EU’s strategy for becoming a “leading AI...
4/16/2025 10:32:38 AM Copyright and the third draft of the EU GPAI Code By Richard Barker As we’ve previously reported on this blog, the third draft of the EU’s General-Purpose AI Code of Practice was published on 11 March. ...
4/8/2025 11:10:11 AM ICO and CMA collaborate on foundation models By Cindy Knott The ICO and the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) have worked together for a number of years to enhance regulatory coherence and...
4/3/2025 11:39:31 AM ICO ransomware fine cut from £6m to £3.07m for NHS SaaS provider By Natalie Donovan Hot off the heels of its notice of intent to fine DNA company 23andMe £4.59m following a data breach, the ICO has fined Advanced Computer...
4/3/2025 10:34:58 AM Proposals published on the UK Cyber Security and Resilience Bill By Sam Edwards Natalie Donovan On 1 April 2025, the government published a statement providing further detail on the UK’s upcoming Cyber Security and Resilience Bill....
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...
3/13/2025 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...
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...
2/19/2025 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...