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

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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 […]

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Continuing the Journey: What are the Costs of EU-US Data Privacy Framework Program Certification

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In our recent exploration of transatlantic data flow post-EU Adequacy Decision – Don’t Get Caught Out: How US Companies Can Comply with the GDPR after the Adequacy decision from the EU, we delved into the impact on US companies, categorizing them into three groups.Now, let’s dive into the intricacies of the EU-US Data Privacy Framework […]

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GDPR & Data Protection Laws in Africa: A Comparison

What are the similarities and differences between GDPR and the data protection regulations enacted in African countries? We look at the situation in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa. Data doesn’t stop at national borders. It’s a global concern, which makes it crucial for businesses operating in diverse markets to understand regional data protection laws. In […]

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ICO: Accountability framework self-assessment

Hi All, If you have ever been through a GDPRLocal training course you will [hopefully] remember that talking about Accountability is a topic that is discussed about. Accountability is one of the key principles in data protection law – it makes you responsible for complying with the legislation and says that you must be able to […]

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GDPR Regulations for CCTV , Photography and Video equipment and drones.

CCTV In general, CCTV is directed at viewing and/or recording the activities of individuals. Therefore, most uses of CCTV by organisations or businesses will be covered by the DPA. The ICO has also issued a code of practice that provides recommendations on the use of CCTV systems to help organisations comply with the DPA. CCTV […]

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What is the difference between GDPR and PECR

Data protection and marketing are so closely interconnected that no marketing plan involving data can move forward without getting data protection right. GDPR – General Data Protection Regulation – and PECR – Privacy and Electronic Communication Regulations – are regulations concerning data protection that marketers must familiarise themselves with. The two regulations are complementary, indeed […]

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GDPR is Three Years Old!

With all that’s changed in the world, the arrival of the third anniversary of the General Data Protection regulation may seem trivial, even irrelevant. But dismissing it would be a mistake. This is actually an opportune moment to take stock of what effect it’s had on data protection and whether your organization has managed to […]

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Changes in the Data protection after UK has left the EU .

Following the UK’s departure from the European Union, these are the latest updates on how this affects GDPR and the sensitive issue of data protection. Overview of the current situation: The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been retained in UK law and will continue to be read alongside the Data Protection Act 2018, but […]

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