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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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Meta settles lawsuit with 52 US states imposing age‑gating and time limits on under‑18 users

settled US

The settlement imposes new restrictions on minors that may curb youth online organizing.

Children Enforcement
Low 39 · Sep 16, 2026 · EFF updates
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DOJ partially confirms DHS whistleblower allegations on SAVE voter eligibility program

announced US

The action raises significant privacy and constitutional concerns about government use of personal data for voter eligibility.

Enforcement Privacy
Low 31 · Sep 15, 2026 · EPIC
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EPIC warns sale of Google’s Spirit Air AI worker data lacks private right of action

pending US

The lack of a private right of action could hinder enforcement against the sale of employee data for AI training.

AI governance Data governance
Low 37 · Sep 15, 2026 · EPIC
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Cameras capture alleged vandal in Morristown SafetyStick pilot

announced US-NJ

The incident highlights privacy concerns around pilot surveillance deployments and the need for community oversight.

Cybersecurity Enforcement
Low 28 · Sep 11, 2026 · EPIC
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noyb to file injunction against SCHUFA over shadow database

announced EU-DE

The planned injunction highlights enforcement of EU data‑protection rights against a major credit reference agency.

Data governance Enforcement
Low 34 · Sep 10, 2026 · noyb
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EU Commission designates ChatGPT as VLOSE and Reddit, Roblox as VLOPs under DSA

announced EU

The designations subject the three platforms to heightened DSA compliance requirements, impacting their data handling and AI governance practices.

Enforcement Privacy DSA
Low 38 · Sep 4, 2026 · Hunton Privacy & Cybersecurity Law Blog
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noyb sends cease‑and‑desist letter to SCHUFA over alleged ‘shadow database’ GDPR violations

announced EU-DE

The action targets a potential GDPR breach affecting up to 69 million Germans and could lead to a large‑scale class action.

AI governance Data governance GDPR
Low 39 · Aug 26, 2026 · noyb
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EFF and civil groups urge Nottinghamshire Police to halt live facial recognition rollout

announced EU-GB

The call highlights privacy and civil‑rights risks of deploying live facial recognition in public spaces, especially for minors.

Biometric Children
Low 37 · Aug 21, 2026 · EFF updates
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Tech firms privately resist ICE subpoenas seeking user data

announced US

Corporate resistance to ICE subpoenas highlights the role of tech firms in protecting user privacy and First Amendment rights.

Cybersecurity Data governance
Low 35 · Aug 19, 2026 · EFF updates
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EFF report finds mobile ad libraries may leak user location data

announced WORLD

The findings raise privacy concerns about location tracking by ad SDKs and underscore the need for stronger safeguards.

Enforcement Location
Low 30 · Aug 19, 2026 · EFF updates
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noyb files GDPR complaint against dict.cc over 1,741‑partner consent banner

filed EU-AT

The case highlights how mass‑consent banners can breach GDPR’s informed‑consent rule.

Data governance Enforcement GDPR
Low 37 · Jul 30, 2026 · noyb
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noyb files injunction against Austrian credit agency CRIF over GDPR violations

filed EU-AT

The injunction could halt a large‑scale secret credit scoring system and set a precedent for collective GDPR enforcement in the EU.

AI governance Data governance GDPR
Low 39 · Jun 9, 2026 · noyb
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Norwegian Consumer Council and noyb file complaint against Schibsted over “Pay or Okay” tracking scheme

filed EU-NO

The complaint challenges a forced‑consent model that could undermine GDPR consent standards across the Nordics.

Enforcement Privacy GDPR
Low 37 · Jun 3, 2026 · noyb
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