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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Senator Mark Kelly introduces Senior Chatbot Protection Act
The bill aims to protect seniors' privacy and autonomy as AI chatbots become more prevalent in their daily lives.
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Senate Commerce Committee to vote on four privacy‑invasive bills (KOSA, SCREEN Act, Youth AI Privacy Act, CHATBOT Act)
The proposed bills could impose age‑gating and expanded data collection, affecting privacy and free speech for all internet users.
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Ninth Circuit rules Perplexity AI’s Comet browser not liable under CFAA
The ruling limits CFAA liability for AI‑driven web tools, clarifying that developers are not criminally responsible for user‑initiated access.
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EU Commission begins enforcing AI Act and new transparency rules on 2 August 2026
The enforcement introduces mandatory disclosure obligations for AI systems to curb deception and give users clearer information.
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EDPB announces stakeholder event on upcoming data protection and competition law guidelines
The event signals forthcoming guidance on how GDPR and competition law intersect, affecting data controllers and processors across the EU.
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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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AEPD Privacy Lab invites entities to submit projects, research and initiatives
The announcement expands the visibility of privacy‑related work and encourages collaboration across academia, public bodies and industry.
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AEPD announces 2026 Data Protection Awards to recognize privacy promotion
The call highlights the agency’s effort to foster privacy awareness and best‑practice innovation across sectors and vulnerable populations.
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EDPB announces stakeholder event on upcoming data protection and competition law guidelines (15 Oct 2026)
The event provides a forum for stakeholders to shape forthcoming guidance on how competition and data‑protection rules intersect, influencing future compliance obligations.
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AEPD reopens registration for public research network on privacy and emerging technologies
The reopening expands collaboration opportunities and advances research on privacy, AI, and emerging technologies in Spain.
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AEPD publishes technical guidance on data accuracy and minimisation in AI processing
The guidance clarifies how GDPR data‑quality obligations apply to AI, helping organisations balance protection with AI development.
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EDPB calls for legal basis for cross‑regulatory information sharing
A legal framework for cross‑regulatory information sharing would enhance GDPR enforcement consistency and efficiency across the EU.
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EDPB orders Belgian DPA to assess NOYB cookie banner complaint on merits
The ruling clarifies DPAs must assess cookie banner complaints substantively, strengthening enforcement of GDPR consent requirements.
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.