Tag: Artificial Intelligence

Explore advancements, ethical considerations, and regulatory requirements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology, focusing on compliance with data privacy laws and responsible AI deployment. Learn more about AI ethics and compliance services offered by TechGDPR. This includes managed compliance for the new AI Act.

Data protection digest 1 – 15 Dec 2024: DORA application deadline, new Meta fine, AI impact assessment

In this issue, we explore the DORA application deadline and its interference with the GDPR; how to conduct an AI impact assessment or integrate it into your existing privacy risk management processes; what constitutes US-restricted data transfer to countries of concern; and what expectations customers have about their data; a Real-Time Bidding explainer; a Sky […]

Don’t Miss Our Exclusive Webinar with Stewart Haynes, Former Information Commissioner

Join Us for a Live Discussion: Lifting the Regulatory Curtain  TechGDPR is excited to invite you to a special live webinar featuring Stewart Haynes, our new Senior Consultant and former Information Commissioner, alongside our Managing Partner, Silvan Jongerius. This is your opportunity to gain direct insights from one of the most experienced voices in data […]

Data protection digest 16-30 Nov 2024: Electronic patient records as a holistic picture of your health?

Electronic patient records (ePA) in Germany From 2025, people covered by health insurance will be able to use the electronic patient records, (ePA in German), voluntarily and free of charge. This record can digitally gather information about the person’s medical history in a single place. Patients will decide how long someone is granted access to […]

Data protection digest 1 – 15 Nov 2024: digital product liability, emerging genomics, surveillance databases

EU Product Liability The new Product Liability Directive has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union and will take effect in 20 days. The new law extends the definition of “product” to digital manufacturing files and software, (not excluding AI manufacturers in the future). Also, online platforms can be held liable for […]

Data protection digest 17 – 31 Oct 2024: clinical research service providers, non-for-profit, commercially available AI

Non-for-Profit Updated privacy guidance for not-for-profit has been released by the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner. It includes a discussion on what to consider when engaging third-party providers, such as for fundraising, or software vendors. For instance, when entering into arrangements with third parties, your non-for-profit should take reasonable steps to ensure that the third […]

Data protection digest 2 – 16 Oct 2024: knowing your processors and sub-processors, automated driving, election technologies

Reliance on processors and sub-processors The EDPB has issued an opinion on the interpretation of certain duties of controllers relying on processors and sub-processors, arising from Art. 28 of the GDPR, as well as the wording of controller-processor contracts. In particular, controllers should have information on the identity of all processors and sub-processors etc. readily […]

Ethical AI: How Data Officers Craft Policies for Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) nowadays is pervasive and many organizations are attempting to develop their version of AI. The EU AI Act was recently passed in August 2024 after years of discussion between the European Commission and Parliament, and now it regulates the use and development of AI systems in the EU. The […]

Beyond Compliance: Elevating AI Ethics with a Data Officer’s Expertise

Introduction The ethical development and usage of artificial intelligence (AI) is essential to ensure fairness, transparency, and justice, as AI systems increasingly impact society and individuals. There are various frameworks and principles that organizations can use to mitigate risks such as bias, discrimination, and privacy violations. Appointing a Data Officer provides a strategic advantage by […]

Data protection digest 17 Sep – 1 Oct 2024: EU Data Act as an illustration of the GDPR ‘prevail’ principle

How does the EU Data Act interact with the GDPR? The Data Act will become applicable in the EU starting on 12 September 2025. In the runup, the European Commission has published an FAQ on the new legislation. Together with the Data Governance Act, it enables a fair distribution of value by establishing clear rules […]

The Future of Responsible AI: The Essential Role of a Data Officer

EU Digital Compliance Landscape After long discussions and a feedback process, we finally have the AI Act. The AI Act covers major concerns such as the ethical use of AI, AI governance, and risk management for AI systems. The future of responsible AI now has a clear legal path. It is hard to capture all […]

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