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[…] data, which reflects the considerations and nuances of individuals. Be – cause research on US college students is limited, we included studies from other countries, including China, Germany, and Japan. We limited sources to the past decade, with most published in the past five years. Surveys and Interviews Although many informal surveys on consumers’ […]

[…] link between profiling and social scoring, the Guidelines refer to the SCHUFA I judgment (Case C-634/21), in which the CJEU examined a creditworthiness scoring system used in Germany. In that case, the score generated by the computer programme consisted of a probability value estimating an individual’s ability to meet payment commitments. The CJEU found […]

[…] European Parliament, co-Rapporteur of the AI Act), John Edwards (Information Commissioner, U.K. Information Commissioner’s Office), and Louisa Specht-Riemenschneider (Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information, Germany), on Cross-regulatory Cooperation Between Digital Regulators.  Their panel began by painting a detailed portrait of how the proliferation of digital regulations has created a necessity for […]

[…] tools to ensure that rights are realized or guaranteed in practice. The IACHR’s decision has been compared to the 1983 ruling of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany on the law regarding the population, profession, and workplace census (Census Law), which highlighted the importance and scope of the right to “informational self-determination” and outlined […]

[…] suggested that while Court-issued judgments and guidelines have been adopted to date, they still do not articulate what specific “risks to rights” may entail. While DPAs in Germany, France, the UK, and the Netherlands have provided us with guidance on how to assess the concept of “risks to rights”, it nevertheless remains widely debated, […]

[…] European regulators and other experts. Preliminary Perspectives that Large Language Models Do Not Contain Personal Information: In July 2024, the Hamburg Data Protection Authority (Hamburg DPA) in Germany released an informal discussion paper arguing that LLMs do not store personal information under the GDPR because these models do not contain any data that relates […]

[…] with all instructing the lead DPA to amend its draft decision and others resulting in significant fines; 5 DPAs adopted provisional measures under the urgency procedure ( Germany, Finland, Italy, Norway and Spain); and 2 DPAs requested an urgent binding decision by the EDPB under Article 66(2) GDPR, and the EDPB ordered urgent final […]

[…] EU Member States (Source: Euractiv) Digital Services Coordinators Member States Media Regulator Belgium, Hungary, Ireland and Slovakia Consumer Protection Authority Finland and the Netherlands Telecoms Regulator Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, Italy, Poland, Slovenia and Sweden Competition Authority Spain The Digital Services Coordinators will be closely collaborating and coordinating with the European Board for Digital Services, […]

[…] the UK’s Information Commissioner Office during UK’s G7 Presidency that year. This is a new venue for international cooperation of DPAs, limited to Commissioners from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the European Union. Throughout the year, the DPAs maintain a permanent channel of communication and implement a […]