Regulatory Watch
New laws, rules, guidance, enforcement actions and court decisions in privacy, AI and cybersecurity. Every item links to its primary source.
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Italian DPA fines security firm €39,000 for employee data violations
The enforcement highlights the GDPR’s strict requirements for employee data access and transparent processing of location data.
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Italian DPA fines IQVIA €7 million for unlawful processing of patients’ health data
The fine highlights enforcement of GDPR obligations for health data controllers and underscores the need for proper legal bases, transparency, and impact assessments.
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Italian DPA fines Emirates €180,000 for health data infringements
The enforcement highlights GDPR obligations for clear information and proportionate retention of health data in the aviation sector.
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Italian DPA fines BBVA €5.508 million for ignoring customer objection to direct marketing
The fine underscores the obligation of controllers to promptly respect data subject objections and implement effective technical measures.
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Dutch DPA fines Uber €824.99 million for unlawful automated decision‑making
The fine demonstrates robust GDPR enforcement on automated decision‑making in the gig‑economy.
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Swedish DPA fines Miljödata approx EUR 160,000 for insufficient security measures
The fine underscores the enforcement of GDPR security obligations for data processors handling large volumes of personal and sensitive data.
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Hellenic DPA fines Ministry and EETAA for data breach
The enforcement action highlights the liability of both controllers and processors for inadequate security and non‑compliant processing agreements under the GDPR.
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CNIL closes injunction against FRANCE TRAVAIL after compliance with data security measures
The closure shows that timely remediation of GDPR security deficiencies can halt additional penalties.
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AEPD issues warnings to two Spanish municipalities over AI‑enabled video surveillance projects
The action highlights the need for data‑protection‑by‑design and proportionality when deploying AI‑driven video surveillance in the public sector.
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Ecuador orders security expert Ola Bini deported and bans return for 10 years
The case highlights the vulnerability of security researchers to arbitrary state actions, raising concerns for digital rights and cybersecurity practitioners.
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European Commission sends formal notice to Bulgaria for non‑compliance with the Digital Services Act
The action highlights EU enforcement of the Digital Services Act and its impact on national enforcement frameworks and platform liability.
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CNIL closes injunction against SOLOCAL MARKETING SERVICES
The decision underscores CNIL's enforcement of GDPR consent requirements for commercial prospecting and the accountability of controllers for partner‑collected data.
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Spanish Data Protection Agency issues warning to company over AI-driven resume screening
The AEPD’s warning highlights GDPR compliance requirements for AI use in recruitment, emphasizing transparency, human control, and risk assessment.
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Irish Data Protection Commission fines Google €403 million for GDPR violations over location data
The fine underscores strict enforcement of GDPR obligations for large tech firms handling location data.
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Spanish DPA fines Securitas Direct €100,000 for charging phone line for data subject rights
The enforcement underscores that charging fees for exercising GDPR data subject rights is prohibited.
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Dutch DPA fines Uber €824,990,000 for automated decisions affecting drivers
The fine underscores strict GDPR enforcement of automated decision‑making provisions.
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noyb to file injunction against SCHUFA over shadow database
The planned injunction highlights enforcement of EU data‑protection rights against a major credit reference agency.
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AEPD opens investigation into Ministry of Interior report listing journalists and political leanings
The investigation could impact how government bodies handle journalists' personal and political data under GDPR.
Source: LiveThreat Regulatory Intelligence, analysed by ADTP. Briefs summarize the linked source and are not legal advice; the linked source is the authority. Dates appear only when the source states them.