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[…] enforcement agencies and regulatory bodies dealing with child protection.  The Strategy acknowledges the progress made in addressing data protection issues across Africa, as seen with the growing number of data protection laws and authorities. Furthermore, the  Strategy notes that 25 African countries have launched national open data portals, and nearly all of these countries […]

[…] detection tool available to its users. Separately, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is exploring creating rules around the use of technologies that analyze the content of private phone conversations to alert users that the voice on the other end of the line may be AI-generated. Check out FPF’s new report: Synthetic Content: Exploring the […]

[…] AI Policymaker Working Group (MAP-WG)—a bipartisan coalition of over 200 state lawmakers from more than 45 states, and highlight the group’s resources in a new dedicated landing page. This lawmaker-led initiative, facilitated by FPF, enables legislators to collaborate on developing a shared understanding of emerging technologies, particularly artificial intelligence, and to coordinate on related […]

[…] limitations on certain synthetic content. However, while these approaches may address some challenges with synthetic content, each one is individually limited in its reach and implicates a number of tradeoffs that policymakers should address going forward. Read the Report: Synthetic Content: Exploring the Risks, Technical Approaches, and Regulatory Responses This report highlights the following […]

[…] the autonomy of an LGBTQ+ individual. According to an article in the Oregon Law Review, data usage related to sexuality can result in pop-ups on an individual’s phone, creating worry and concern about potentially outing an individual in public or quasi-public situations. LGBTQ+ individuals are not always able to be safely out in public […]

[…] law also restricts the sale of minors’ personal data, including allowing a third party to sell the data. Obtaining “informed consent” under the NYCDPA requires satisfying a number of conditions, some of which diverge from comparable privacy regimes. Consent must be made separately from any other transaction or part of a transaction; be made […]

[…] data from inside and outside the vehicle for various purposes, including performance and safety. Once the data is collected, its transfer and use can depend on a number of factors, including agreements with the manufacturer, third parties and service providers, emergency services, and external infrastructure such as traffic lights and automatic license plate readers. […]

[…] and France (EUR 131 million). Liechtenstein, Estonia, and Lithuania were reported to have imposed the lowest fines, 9600 EUR, 201000 EUR, and 435000 EUR, respectively. The highest number of fines were imposed in Germany (2106) and Spain (1596). The fewest fines were imposed in Liechtenstein (3), Iceland (15) and Finland (20). Most fines were […]

[…] directly with third-party applications like LastPass and 1Password. Anyone interested in locking or hiding applications on their iOS device, will soon have the ability to hand their phone to someone else and be assured that sensitive data and applications will remain protected. Passkeys will get another opportunity to replace passwords as Apple will enable […]