Artificial intelligence (AI) is based on large and varied datasets to train models and enhance functionality. Though AI often works across borders, data protection regulations such as the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) impose stringent controls on transferring personal data abroad. The question is evident: how do businesses employ global AI systems and continue […]
Month: July 2025
Data protection digest 3-17 July 2025: AI-generated voice and visuals’ potential to violate people’s rights and freedoms
A recent Guardian article caused a stir when it reported that an AI-generated band got 1m plays on Spotify in the past couple of weeks. Only after releasing two albums, the group called “The Velvet Sundown” admitted their music, images and backstory were created by AI. The story has triggered a debate on authenticity and […]
Respecting Data Subject Rights in AI: A Practical Guide for Businesses
Nowadays, data subject rights must be considered as artificial intelligence (AI) revolutionizes industries. However, with this advancement, data privacy and data protection both become major concerns for both businesses and consumers. With AI tools enabling greater collection and use of personal data, making it more critical than ever for organizations to respect the rights of […]
Data protection digest 17 Jun – 1 Jul 2025: protecting individuals, not organisations, should be the focus of risk assessment
Risk Assessment Personal data protection should be the cornerstone of risk assessments for organisations. The Polish regulator UODO came to this conclusion after investigating a ransom attack in a children’s clinical hospital in Białystok. Access to IT systems was blocked, which resulted in a breach of confidentiality and availability of personal data of approximately 2,000 […]