From the Information Commissioner’s Office: We have today launched a new audit framework designed to help organisations assess their own compliance with key requirements under data protection law. The framework empowers organisations to identify necessary steps to improve their data protection practices and create a culture of compliance. It provides them with a starting point to evaluate how…
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AB 2013: New California AI Law Mandates Disclosure of GenAI Training Data
Marc S. Martin and Sydney Veatch of Perkins Coie write: In the last 30 days, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed 17 artificial intelligence (AI) bills and vetoed AI safety bill SB 1047. One of the AI-related bills signed into law, AB 2013 “Generative Artificial Intelligence: Training Data Transparency,” imposes new disclosure requirements on the developers of…
China Issues Guideline on Sensitive Personal Information
Hunton Andrews Kurth writes: On September 18, 2024, the National Technical Committee 260 on Cybersecurity Standardization Administration of China released the “Cybersecurity Standard Practice Guideline – Sensitive Personal Information Identification Guideline” (the “Guideline”). Prior to this Guideline, existing laws of China, such as the Personal Information Protection Law and the Information Security Technology – Personal…
Activist wins privacy case against Meta over personal data on sexual orientation
Associated Press reports: The European Union’s top court has said social media company Meta cannot use public information about a user’s sexual orientation obtained outside its platforms for personalised advertising under the bloc’s strict data privacy rules. The decision from the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg is a victory for Austrian…