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Some high-end retailers race to use AI to drive sales, while others remain wary. Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic...
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Why in-person data collection now demands the same scrutiny as online tracking Luxury and fashion retailers have always mastered the art...
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Canada is an essential market for both United States and international businesses, with data privacy remaining a significant concern for...
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On 4 September 2025, in Case C-655/23, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) clarified key issues concerning claims for injunctive relief...
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Key Takeaways Japan’s APPI establishes a robust framework for data privacy, applying to any business, including non-profits, handling...
The beauty industry is always pushing boundaries for new cutting-edge innovations, and consumers today are faced with novel AI, such as...
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September is off to a busy start for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) with two Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA Rule)...
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It’s that time again: there is a new decision regarding the concept of “damage” under Article 82 of the GDPR. In this case, the German...
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July was a busy month in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals for decisions related to the California Invasion of Privacy Act ("CIPA"). ...
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On Tuesday, May 27, 2025, Governor of Texas Greg Abbot signed Texas Senate Bill 2420 into law. The bill, known as the App Store...
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Hintergrund - Sachverhalt In einer umfassenden Prüfung hat der Hamburgische Beauftragte für Datenschutz und Informationsfreiheit...
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In a recent ruling, the Higher Regional Court of Stuttgart (HRC) has set an interesting precedent in the realm of data protection and...
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The question of whether data subjects can access the data processing agreement (DPA) between a Controller and a Processor frequently...
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On February 28, 2025, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) published its annual report for 2024. The CPPA was very active last...
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Last month, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced the finalized amendments to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA...
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The European Courts started into the year 2025 with a bang. In the second week of January 2025, they issued three highly relevant...