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Data protection digest 1 Aug 2026: EU AI Act becomes applicable, with high-risk AI temporarily excluded

EU AI Act goes into effect, partly delayed and simplified On 24th of July, the Digital Omnibus on AI was published in the Official Journal of the EU, bringing some amendments to the AI Act. It is intended to make it easier for companies operating in or targeting the EU market, institutions and individuals to […]

Data protection digest 3 – 17 Jun 2026: centralised data protection function in international business groups

Data protection function in a group of companies The Latvian data protection authority DVI explains that many Latvian companies are part of international business groups whose parent companies are located in other EU countries or outside Latvia. In such cases, the question often arises whether each company in the group needs its own DPO or […]

Data protection digest 3 May 2026: 10 years on, the GDPR continues to support the digital market, legal certainty and enforcement

10 years after the GDPR was adopted The GDPR, which replaced the outdated EU Data Protection Directive 95/46/EC, aimed to respond to changes in Internet technology, an increase in cross-border data flows, and globalisation, which posed new challenges to the protection of personal data. In addition to supporting the digital market, legal certainty and uniform […]

Data protection digest 3-18 Mar 2026: Proposed EU Biotech Act strengthens clinical trial participants’ rights

EU Biotech Act The EDPB and EDPS adopted a Joint Opinion on the European Commission’s Proposal for a European Biotech Act. It aims to strengthen Europe’s biotechnology and biomanufacturing sectors, including streamlining the regulatory framework and updating the rules for clinical trials (in the form of proposed amendments to the Clinical Trials Regulation). The privacy […]

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