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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EFF and civil groups urge Nottinghamshire Police to halt live facial recognition rollout
The call highlights privacy and civil‑rights risks of deploying live facial recognition in public spaces, especially for minors.
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EFF report finds mobile ad libraries may leak user location data
The findings raise privacy concerns about location tracking by ad SDKs and underscore the need for stronger safeguards.
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US federal age‑verification proposals KIDS Act and KOSA face privacy criticism over ZKP use
Proposed age‑verification laws in the US and EU are criticized for privacy and security risks associated with ZKP‑based systems.
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noyb files GDPR complaint against dict.cc over 1,741‑partner consent banner
The case highlights how mass‑consent banners can breach GDPR’s informed‑consent rule.
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noyb files injunction against Austrian credit agency CRIF over GDPR violations
The injunction could halt a large‑scale secret credit scoring system and set a precedent for collective GDPR enforcement in the EU.
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Norwegian Consumer Council and noyb file complaint against Schibsted over “Pay or Okay” tracking scheme
The complaint challenges a forced‑consent model that could undermine GDPR consent standards across the Nordics.
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Austrian Federal Administrative Court orders ORF to redesign cookie banner for equal consent options
The ruling clarifies that cookie consent mechanisms must offer equally prominent opt‑in and opt‑out options, impacting many online services.
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LinkedIn blocks GDPR access to profile visitor data behind paywall, noyb files complaint in Austria
The case challenges LinkedIn's practice of charging for data that GDPR mandates be freely accessible, potentially setting a precedent for data access rights enforcement.
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.