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raidtech July 14, 2023 Insights

FTC opens investigation into OpenAI over consumer risk concerns

Our top story today is that the FTC has opened an investigation into OpenAI over false information and data privacy concerns on ChatGPT. The US regulator sent a 20-page letter to OpenAI requesting information and records in relation to risks to…

raidtech July 11, 2023 Insights

US and EU agree new data privacy framework

Our top story today is the agreement reached by the US and EU on data-sharing between the jurisdictions. The EU-US Data Privacy Framework represents a formal recognition that the US can offer adequate protection under GDPR for EU citizens’ data. This agreement…

raidtech June 29, 2023 Insights

EC welcomes agreement on Data Act between European Parliament and the Council of the EU

[Source: European Commission] The Commission welcomes the political agreement reached today between the European Parliament and the Council of the EU, on the European Data Act, proposed by the Commission in February 2022. Today, the Internet of Things (IoT) revolution…

raidtech December 14, 2022 Insights

Is consent a panacea for online danger?

Does consent offer the best privacy and safety for internet users? And what are the issues around consent as a legal basis when it comes to children? Steve Wood, Consultant, Allen & Overy, Cecilia Álvarez, Director of Privacy Policy Engagement,…

raidtech October 21, 2022 Insights

RAID’s “rich dialogue” unlocks global opportunities of tech governance

At RAID (Regulation of Artificial intelligence, Internet and Data) H2 on October 10th, Online policymakers, regulators and industry united to work towards systems of “New Tech Governance for the New Globalization”. The biannual conference highlighted the need for industry, regulators…

raidtech October 2, 2022 Insights

Making light work of dark patterns

At a Privacy Laws & Business webinar, experts from Meta, Stanford, the Norwegian Consumer Council and Amadeus revealed the prevalence of dark patterns and what businesses, regulators and policymakers can do to prevent them. Ben Avison reports The term…

raidtech May 10, 2022 Insights

Lawmakers and technologists strive for equilibrium at RAID (Regulation of Artificial intelligence, Internet and Data)

At RAID (Regulation of Artificial intelligence, Internet and Data) Digital on 4th May 2022, legislators, regulators and technology industry experts resolved to “create balance in a precarious world”. 40 speakers joined from the European Commission, European Parliament, UNESCO, national governments…

raidtech October 11, 2021 Interview

Towards a global golden standard in data protection

Tine A. Larsen, President of Luxembourg’s National Commission for Data Protection (CNPD) talks RAID through some domestic, European and international regulatory activities in a world of rapid innovation RAID: What are the specific local challenges for Luxembourg as a regulatory…

raidtech September 16, 2021 Interview

The Data Protection Authority’s balancing act

David Stevens, President of Belgium’s Data Protection Authority speaks exclusively to RAID about the need for greater collaboration between countries and sectors to keep in step with digitalisation. RAID: GDPR has become the global standard for data protection regulation,…

raidtech August 31, 2021 Interview

“Data protection should work for all people”

In advance of RAID2021 (Regulation, Artificial Intelligence, Internet & Data) on 12 Oct, speaker Ventsislav Karadjov, Deputy Chair of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) shares insights on the future of safeguarding privacy RAID: GDPR is seen as the…