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[…] for “scientific research”, to the express mentioning of “AI systems” in new rules created to facilitate their “training and operations” – including in relation to allowing the use of sensitive data and to recognizing a specific legitimate interest for processing personal data for this purpose.  The second policy shift – and perhaps the most […]

The Future of Privacy Forum is releasing an updated version of its Age Assurance: Technologies and Tradeoffs infographic, reflecting how rapidly the technical and policy landscape has evolved over the past year. As lawmakers, platforms, and regulators increasingly converge on age assurance as a governance tool, the updated infographic sharpens the focus on proportionality, privacy risk, and […]

[…] think about our own sharing of personal data. Nowadays, one of the most important decisions we need to make about our data is when and how we use AI-powered services. To raise awareness, we’ve partnered with Snap to create a Data Privacy Day Snapchat Lens. Check it out by scanning the Snapchat code and […]

[…] is in the 16+ age bracket. Parental Vouching: Miles’ parent (who has been verified as an Adult) confirms that Miles is 16. VERIFICATION, INFERENCE AND VOUCHING EXAMPLE USE CASE Miles starts by providing a self-asserted birthdate (Age Declaration). This low-assurance method allows entry to the main game. DECLARATION INITIAL EXPERIENCE SECONDARY FEATURE GREATER ASSURANCE […]

[…] modern age assurance systems. If not addressed properly, these could include loss of anonymity through linkage, increased breach impact from improper secured retained assurance data, secondary data use of assurance data, and circumvention risks such as presentation attacks or shared-device misuse. In parallel, the infographic expands its coverage of risk management tools that can […]

[…] disputes, and licensing agreements, this Article highlights two dominant exploitation tactics enabled by collapse: Companies “buy” data through business-to-business deals that sidestep individual privacy interests, or “ask” users for broad consent through privacy policies and terms of service that leverage notice-and-choice frameworks. Left unchecked, the data acquisition status quo favors established corporate players and […]

This year’s Brussels Privacy Symposium, held on 14 October 2025, brought together stakeholders from across Europe and beyond for a conversation about the GDPR’s role within the EU’s evolving digital framework. Co-organized jointly by the Future of Privacy Forum and the Brussels Privacy Hub of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, the ninth edition convened experts from […]

[…] c o m pare th e m to th e GDPR – ch o se n as a co m para to r due to it s use by man y co m pan ie s as a glo b al r e g ula to ry fr a m e of re fe […]

[…] risk and impact assessments are emerging as a central, albeit uncertain, aspect of the new regime. This Issue Brief has three objectives. First, it summarizes key changes between the PDP Law and Vietnam’s existing data protection regime, and draws a comparison between the PDP Law and the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (Section 1). Second, […]