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Article 14 Guide: Meeting Regulatory Requirements for Personal Data Not Directly Obtained from Data Subjects

Posted on April 9, 2024 (April 9, 2024) by Daniela Atanasovska

Imagine a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company looking to grow its clientele by purchasing leads from a specialized lead generation firm. These leads come complete with contact details and demographic information of prospective customers. In a similar scenario, envision a real estate agency building a database of potential homebuyers through publicly accessible sources such as property listings […]

Decoding EU CTR: GDPR and DPO in the Context of Clinical Trials

Posted on April 3, 2024 (April 3, 2024) by Zlatko Delev

The EU CTR and GDPR intersect in such a way that anyone involved in clinical trials within the European Union needs to know how to navigate them. As regulations tighten, understanding how the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) impacts the collection, storage, and usage of data in clinical trials becomes indispensable. With the proliferation of […]

The Future of GDPR: Anticipating GDPR 2.0

Posted on March 28, 2024 (March 28, 2024) by Ana Mishova

Data protection and privacy have become paramount concerns for individuals and organizations alike. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been instrumental in safeguarding personal data and empowering individuals with greater control over their information. As we look to the future, the question arises: what lies ahead for GDPR? Will there be a GDPR 2.0? […]

Creating a GDPR Compliant Website: Essential Steps to Follow

Posted on March 26, 2024 (March 27, 2024) by Zlatko Delev

In an era where data breaches have become commonplace, the GDPR emerges as a beacon of hope, aiming to safeguard the personal data and privacy of EU citizens[1]. Enacted by the European Union (EU), the GDPR not only impacts organizations within its borders but also those outside the EU that handle the personal data of […]

GDPR AI: Your Ultimate Handbook for Building an AI Platform

Posted on March 21, 2024 (March 21, 2024) by Zlatko Delev

In the vast landscape of technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to be at the forefront, pushing the boundaries of innovation and efficiency. Coupled with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a data protection law in the European Union (EU), the integration of GDPR AI becomes critical.This juxtaposition of AI’s capabilities, from machine learning to robotics, […]

The Importance of Data Retention

Posted on March 21, 2024 (March 21, 2024) by Marin Milenkoski

Many companies overlook one of the most critical aspects of data processing, which is data retention. They often store vast amounts of data without clear awareness of what they’re keeping or why. This data might sit unused, with little consideration for the individuals whose information it comprises. Data subjects are frequently uninformed about their data […]

Cross-Border Data Transfers Post-GDPR: Challenges and Solutions

Posted on March 20, 2024 (March 20, 2024) by Ana Mishova

Companies face the challenge of protecting sensitive information and ensuring privacy compliance when transferring data across borders. The GDPR of the European Union (EU) has set a high standard for data protection and has become the benchmark for compliance in this area. To ensure GDPR compliance, companies must understand the challenges involved and implement effective […]

The Evolving Role of Data Protection Officers in the Post-GDPR Landscape

Posted on March 19, 2024 (March 19, 2024) by Ana Mishova

Data protection has become a critical concern for organizations handling personal data. The implementation of the GDPR has brought significant changes to the way businesses handle and protect data. As a result, the role of Data Protection Officers (DPOs) has evolved to meet the new requirements and challenges. In this article, we explore the evolving […]

The EU’s Artificial Intelligence Act and Its Implications for Business

Posted on March 14, 2024 (March 15, 2024) by Marin Milenkoski

The European Parliament has approved the EU’s Artificial Intelligence Act, marking the beginning of a new phase filled with both opportunities and challenges. This signals a fresh era of innovation comparable to the Industrial Revolution, accompanied by a set of new obligations and responsibilities. The EU has reached a political agreement on the Artificial Intelligence […]

Essential Guide for the New EU AI Act: Navigating through the AI Act

Posted on March 13, 2024 (March 13, 2024) by Adam

The European Union has pioneered in establishing a legal framework for artificial intelligence with the inception of the EU Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act), marking a milestone as the world’s inaugural legislation aimed at regulating this dynamic field [1]. Initiated by the European Commission in April 2021, the AI Act represents a significant step towards […]