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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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CNIL hosts 2nd Rencontres Informatique & Libertés on connected glasses and data‑sanctions

published EU-FR

The conference highlights emerging privacy challenges of wearable tech and the increasing enforcement activity of the CNIL.

Cybersecurity Privacy
Moderate 42 · Oct 9, 2026 · CNIL (France)
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Regulatory Guidance ADTP BRIEF 🧭

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Commission holds special meeting of Scientific Panel on frontier AI safety and risks

announced EU

The meeting signals EU commitment to strengthen AI governance through scientific input on systemic risk.

AI governance Cybersecurity EU AI Act
Moderate 54 · Oct 9, 2026 · European Commission digital strategy news
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EFF warns age‑verification laws risk excluding people without ID

published WORLD

Age‑verification regimes may protect children but also threaten equal access to information and privacy for people without ID.

Children Cybersecurity
Low 30 · Oct 8, 2026 · EFF updates
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CNIL examines draft deliberation authorizing BIG DATA SANTE to process personal data for anonymized medical research (ONCOVAL)

proposed EU-FR

If approved, the authorization would enable a French company to process health‑related personal data for research, shaping data‑privacy practices in the health sector.

AI governance Data governance
Moderate 53 · Oct 8, 2026 · CNIL (France)
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Regulatory Guidance ADTP BRIEF 🧭

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AEPD publishes second issue of scientific journal “Privacy, Innovation and Technology”

published EU-ES

The publication provides expert analysis of GDPR challenges and AI governance, helping practitioners anticipate regulatory impacts of emerging technologies.

AI governance Children
Moderate 53 · Oct 8, 2026 · AEPD (Spain) press releases
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Commission registers European Citizens' Initiative for sovereign European AI domains

announced EU

The registration signals a potential push for new EU AI governance measures driven by citizen input.

AI governance Privacy
Moderate 47 · Oct 6, 2026 · European Commission digital strategy news
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Regulatory Guidance ADTP BRIEF 🧭

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EDPB adopts Guidelines 04/2026 on GDPR fines and corrective powers for public consultation

published EU

The guidance clarifies how EU data protection authorities may impose fines and corrective measures, impacting GDPR enforcement.

Privacy Rules and guidance GDPR
Low 40 · Oct 2, 2026 · Hunton Privacy & Cybersecurity Law Blog
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Commission seeks feedback on proposed EU Kids Act

proposed EU

The consultation will shape EU‑wide rules on child online safety, privacy and age verification.

Children Privacy
Moderate 52 · Oct 2, 2026 · European Commission digital strategy news
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CNIL explains when data‑breach victims can claim compensation under the GDPR

published EU-FR

Understanding the CNIL’s guidance helps data‑controllers and processors assess liability and prepare for potential court‑ordered damages.

Cybersecurity Data governance
Moderate 44 · Oct 2, 2026 · CNIL (France)
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