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Navigating the Ethical Maze: How a Data Officer Can Guide Your AI Journey

 Introduction With the growing developments in the effectiveness of artificial intelligence (AI), the use of AI has become increasingly common in organizations. Organizations are already relying more frequently on the use of generative AI or other tools and services that have integrated AI capabilities. As a result, if AI is processing personal information or involved […]

The Intersection of AI and Ethics: Why Your Organization Needs a Data Officer

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a key player in many industries and for different aspects of a business, from HR to product development, to the product itself. Its popularity and potential economic interest is only growing, with businesses and organizations intending to profit from its seemingly endless capabilities. For example, increased productivity and global greenhouse […]

Data protection digest 18 Aug – 2 Sep 2024: Swiss-US data transfers, BCR guide, Clearview AI fine

In this digest issue, we explore the latest Clearview AI fine, the secure Swiss-US data transfers, the data controller’s violation of the GDPR as subject to collective actions, the privacy risks of e-shop apps, and a new privacy policy generator and BCR monitoring tool. Stay up to date! Sign up to receive our fortnightly digest […]

Introducing the Privacy Tech Directory: A Tool for Data Protection and Compliance

The Privacy Tech Directory  provided by TechGDPR is a centralized repository of resources and tools designed to help both companies and individuals safeguard their personal information and comply with privacy regulations. This resource was created in order to host a wide range of tools, from encryption and cookie management to open-source analytics, in one centralized […]

All-in-one Data Officer services: DataOfficer.eu by TechGDPR

TechGDPR is introducing a new service: the Data Officer. DATA PROTECTION GOVERNANCE ETHICS COMPLIANCE MANAGEMENT OFFICER.eu by In today’s digital world, safeguarding sensitive information is more important than ever. At TechGDPR, we understand the complexities of data management and oversight for technology companies and are now offering a comprehensive solution for all-in-one data oversight through […]

Data protection digest 3 – 16 Aug 2024: data labelling for LLMs, third-party cookies as a cause of leaks

In this issue: X’s AI Grok training suspended in the EU,  third-party cookies may lead to data breaches, Uniqlo ‘payroll’ mistake, car rental refusal based on client’s income, and AI non-transparency – data scraping, maximisation, risks of regurgitation, and what is behind data labelling for the LLMs industry. Stay up to date! Sign up to […]

Data protection digest 20 Jul – 2 Aug 2024: ‘legitimate interest’ criteria, surveillance pricing, Olympics and AI

This edition includes: the CJEU expands on the legitimate interest criteria, a summary of the most common mistakes by data controllers, AI tools enter Olympic venues in Paris, the US FTC expresses concern that user monitoring now permits AI-facilitated individualised pricing. Stay up to date! Sign up to receive our fortnightly digest via email. Legitimate […]

Difference between Fundamental Rights Impact Assessment & Data Protection Impact Assessment

Through the AI Act, the EU seeks to ensure that AI systems used within the Union are safe and transparent. The EU AI Act provides a regulatory framework focusing on safeguarding fundamental rights, in relation to high-risk AI systems. Companies making use of AI, regardless of their size or industry, must now comply with the […]

Data protection digest 5-19 Jul 2024: LLMs and personal data, social media monitoring, differential privacy

In this issue we highlight SOCMINT as a new standardised procedure, data processing in LLMs and supported AI systems, an updated standard data protection model, third-party tracking technologies in health and care, and much more. Stay up to date! Sign up to receive our fortnightly digest via email. LLMs and personal data The Hamburg Data […]

Data protection digest 18 Jun – 2 Jul 2024: end-to-end algorithmic audit, DPOs for small business, Vinted fine

In this issue we look at an end-to-end algorithmic audit, Vinted multimillion fine, Meta and Apple AI projects frozen in the EU, the fight against addictive feeds to minors in the US, and the Avanza Bank and Meta Pixel error case. Stay up to date! Sign up to receive our fortnightly digest via email. End-to-end […]

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