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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CNIL hosts 2nd Rencontres Informatique & Libertés on connected glasses and data‑sanctions
The conference highlights emerging privacy challenges of wearable tech and the increasing enforcement activity of the CNIL.
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Commission holds special meeting of Scientific Panel on frontier AI safety and risks
The meeting signals EU commitment to strengthen AI governance through scientific input on systemic risk.
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CNIL examines draft deliberation authorizing BIG DATA SANTE to process personal data for anonymized medical research (ONCOVAL)
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.
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AEPD publishes second issue of scientific journal “Privacy, Innovation and Technology”
The publication provides expert analysis of GDPR challenges and AI governance, helping practitioners anticipate regulatory impacts of emerging technologies.
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Commission registers European Citizens' Initiative for sovereign European AI domains
The registration signals a potential push for new EU AI governance measures driven by citizen input.
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Commission seeks feedback on proposed EU Kids Act
The consultation will shape EU‑wide rules on child online safety, privacy and age verification.
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CNIL explains when data‑breach victims can claim compensation under the GDPR
Understanding the CNIL’s guidance helps data‑controllers and processors assess liability and prepare for potential court‑ordered damages.
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CNIL to examine draft decree on student violence questionnaire and automated vehicle sound monitoring
The agenda signals upcoming French regulatory scrutiny of new personal data processing tools in education and transport sectors.
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EU Commission proposes KIDS Act to ban social‑media access for under‑13s and set minimum account age of 15
The KIDS Act would impose age‑based restrictions and safety‑by‑design obligations on online platforms, directly affecting children’s privacy and online safety in the EU.
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CNIL to host AIR 2026 event on political communication ethics and election manipulation on 16 Nov 2026
The event highlights how existing privacy rules (RGPD, Loi Informatique et Libertés, 2025 political‑advertising regulation) apply to election‑related data practices and the growing threat of AI‑driven manipulation.
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Data Protection Commission releases AI Insights Report covering 2021‑2025 supervision
The DPC’s AI Insights Report offers regulators and controllers practical guidance on compliant AI development and deployment.
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ENISA launches podcast series on Frontier AI and publishes guidance note on cybersecurity in the Frontier AI era
The launch and accompanying guidance highlight ENISA’s effort to inform stakeholders about AI‑related cybersecurity risks and recommended actions.
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CNIL examines draft decree creating SI-Mandoline personal data system for protection of adults
The agenda signals upcoming regulatory actions affecting personal data processing for adult legal protection and related professional obligations in France.
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EDPB adopts guidelines on GDPR fines and DSA interaction (17 Sep 2026)
The new EDPB guidance clarifies how authorities should levy fines and align DSA obligations with GDPR rules, impacting controllers, processors and digital platforms across the EU.
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EU Commission hosts fifth roundtable on Digital Services Act implementation
The event signals ongoing EU regulator engagement with stakeholders to shape DSA enforcement and address AI and child‑safety risks online.
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ENISA releases 2026 Threat Landscape report highlighting AI-enabled cyber threats and supply‑chain risks
The report informs EU stakeholders of evolving cyber threats, emphasizing the need for heightened vigilance and resilience across digital services.
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EU Commission proposes KIDS Act to impose age‑based restrictions and safety‑by‑design for children online
The KIDS Act aims to create EU‑wide, age‑based safeguards and design obligations to protect children’s privacy and safety online.
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.