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[…] seen a significant acceleration in data protection regulatory activity in recent years, including the enactment of new data protection laws. In particular, since 2021, China, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, and Vietnam have newly enacted or amended their data protection laws and regulations. An analysis of the data protection laws and regulations in these […]

[…] personal data generated through such tools are accurate, complete and up-to-date, free from discriminatory, unlawful, or otherwise unjustifiable effects. Other areas of concern mentioned were transparency to promote openness and explainability; production of technical documentation across the AI development lifecycle; technical and organizational measures in the application of the rights of individuals such as […]

[…] with the PDPC, FPF brought together over 80 participants from industry, academia, the legal sector, and international organizations, as well as regulators from across the APAC region, Africa, and the Middle East.    FPF Roundtable on Governance of Generative AI Systems in APAC On July 21, FPF organized a high-level closed-door roundtable, titled “Navigating Governance […]

[…] an analysis of European Data Protection Authority (DPAs) enforcement actions of the GDPR on ADM cases. The second section looks to Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, China and South Africa to explore protections against harmful ADM found in non-EU general data protection laws. The article concludes that even in cases where a processing operation does […]

[…] sensitive data, adequate steps for data breach notification, conducting DPIAs, or issuing data localization regulations for specific categories of personal data.   Other functions of the Commission include promoting public awareness and understanding of personal data protection, the rights and obligations imposed under the law, and the risks to personal data; receiving complaints alleging violations […]

[…] up the first day of the conference, FPF’s Policy Councel for Global Privacy, Katerina Demetzou, joined a panel on the constitutionalization of data rights in the Global South, along with Mariana Marques Rielli, Institutional Development Coordinator at Data Privacy Brazil, Laura Schertel Mendes, law Professor at the University of Brasilia (UnB) and at the […]

[…] in Colorado. FPF’s comments were directed toward ensuring the regulations support the effective exercise of new privacy rights, maximize clarity for business and nonprofit compliance efforts, and promote interoperability with emerging U.S. and global privacy frameworks where appropriate, particularly where the CPA uses consistent language as other jurisdictions. Answering Agencies’ Call for Comments Addressing […]

[…] other data protection laws that recognize a controller-processor distinction, such as the GDPR and the data protection laws of Brazil, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, and South Korea. If the AGD’s proposal is adopted in its current form, the Privacy Act would be amended to include the new concepts of: “APP entity controllers,” […]