Month: January 2026

Data protection digest 4-18 Jan 2026: Legitimate Interests Assessment, AWS Europe Sovereign Cloud, Google settlement over child data

Legitimate Interests Assessment (LIA) The Hamburg Data Protection Commissioner provided a comprehensive questionnaire for determining the legitimate interests legal basis for processing. It helps those responsible to examine and document precisely what their interest in data processing is and whether the rights and interests of the data subject are adequately considered. It guides users step-by-step […]

Data protection digest 3 Jan 2026: Improvements are being made to GDPR enforcement, US consumer privacy, and emerging “Shadow AI” concerns

GDPR enforcement simplified A new regulation came into force on 1 January, supplementing the GDPR. It speeds up the work of data protection authorities in enforcement cases that involve multiple countries in the EU/EEA. The regulation provides, among other things, for time limits, stages of investigation, the exchange of information between authorities, and the rights […]

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