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1/31/2020 12:00:00 AM Updated UK Children's Code of Practice out: lots to do! By Elle Todd I still find that many companies have been ignoring the ICO's 'Age Appropriate Design Code' proposals since they assume the Code is not...
1/27/2020 12:00:00 AM Grindr and OkCupid amongst apps featured in Norwegian Consumer Council mega complaint By Tom Gates A consumer group in Norway has accused dating apps including Grindr and OkCupid of sharing sensitive (AKA special category) personal data...
1/24/2020 7:01:55 PM Cannabis-related beverages raise insurance-coverage concerns By Mike Sampson Many companies have made, or are thinking about making, a move into the cannabis-infused beverage space, and the market is likely to grow...
1/21/2020 12:00:00 AM Make sure your Trello boards aren't public! By Tom Gates The Telegraph has managed to access public Trello boards containing staff performance data of more than 900 Regus employees. Make sure...
1/20/2020 11:38:11 AM You are going to need a conversation with your marketing team on this draft Code.. By Elle Todd There is a lot of common sense and familiar content in the ICO's draft code of practice on direct marketing which is now out for...
1/17/2020 12:00:00 AM CNIL launches public consultation on its draft cookies guidance 🇫🇷 By Tom Gates For any French speakers out there, CNIL (the French data protection authority) has just released draft guidance on the use of cookies,...
1/15/2020 9:43:54 PM Congress Introduces Bill to Allow FDA Regulation of CBD as a Food and Dietary Supplement By Cori Goldberg Will CBD soon be allowed in foods and dietary supplements? A group of congressmen certainly hope so. As things currently stand, because...
1/14/2020 12:00:00 AM Winter Is Coming By Roch Glowacki "The last decade was a big one for artificial intelligence but researchers in the field believe that the industry is about to enter a new...
1/13/2020 5:27:38 PM CBD in food and beverages: Companies react to FDA warnings By Claudia Springer Reports are in that many large companies have stalled the production of edible products containing CBD in light of FDA warnings about...
1/10/2020 12:00:00 AM Unexpected data breach in bagging area By Tom Gates Another maximum fine under the previous data protection regime. This time, a £500k fine for Currys PC World and Dixons Travel (I can't...
1/9/2020 12:00:00 AM China's advantage in AI is more subtle than just having loads of data By Roch Glowacki The Economist's latest Technology Quarterly focused on Chinese booming technology is a great read. Contrary to popular belief, China's...
1/8/2020 8:14:21 PM Advertising and Cannabis: The changing landscape By Claudia Springer Many of you have asked me about the intricacies of advertising cannabis and CBD products and the laws covering same. Please see a recent...
1/8/2020 12:00:00 AM New data protection code of practice alert! By Tom Gates Did the ICO take any time off over Christmas?! Hot on the heels of the launch of the consultation on the draft data sharing code of...
1/8/2020 12:00:00 AM New PA rules on testing hemp in effect By Claudia Springer New regulations governing the production of hemp in Pennsylvania went into effect in 2020. They are designed to keep levels of THC-the...
1/7/2020 11:59:18 PM Is being a Bengals fan or a Browns fan treatable with cannabis? By Mike Sampson As a life-long Steelers fan, it is easy to see why being a Bengals or Browns fan could be deemed a medical condition. Not sure even...
1/7/2020 5:05:32 PM The BofE and FCA jump on the data analytics bandwagon By Howard Womersley Smith This is good news. UK financial regulators find it difficult to obtain a macro view of the state of compliance within their sector, let...