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[…] influence their treatment by public authorities.  b. Situations where the detrimental or unfavorable treatment is disproportionate to the actual behavior To this extent, the Guidelines provide a list of unjustified or disproportionate treatment that falls under both Article 5(1)(c)(i) and Article 5(1)(c)(ii): AI systems used by tax authorities to profile child benefit recipients and […]

[…] ensure that individuals maintain their ability to make autonomous decisions. This is especially important when considering that one of the goals of the AI Act is “to promote the uptake of human-centric and trustworthy AI”, while ensuring respect for safety, health and fundamental rights (see Recital 1, AI Act). These first two prohibited practices […]

In a new Q&A, our new Vice President for U.S. Policy, Matthew Reisman, takes a deeper look at the privacy landscape, particularly his interests in the space, what to look forward to in the U.S. and AI sector, and what is key for stakeholders to pay attention to. What brought you into the privacy and […]

[…] to amend the AI Act’s prohibited practices requirements, multiple political groups of the European Parliament and several governments of member states are proposing amendments to enhance the list of prohibited practices particularly with regard to intimate deep fakes and Child Sexual Abuse Material.  This blog continues with an Introduction into the significance of the […]

South Carolina Governor McMaster signed HB 3431, an Age-Appropriate Design Code (AADC) -style law, on February 5, adding to the growing list of new, bipartisan state frameworks fortifying online protections for minors. Although HB 3431 is dubbed an AADC, its divergence from past models and unique blend of requirements that draw upon a variety of […]

SSouth Carolina Governor McMaster signed HB 3431, an Age-Appropriate Design Code (AADC) -style law, on February 5, adding to the growing list of new, bipartisan state frameworks fortifying online protections for minors. Although HB 3431 is dubbed an AADC, its divergence from past models and unique blend of requirements that draw upon a variety […]

[…] what, when, and why of an agentic system’s decisions: Companies can create action logs that give users visibility into the system’s decision flow for a purchase to promote trust in transactional agents. Such logs could also help organizations demonstrate that a user authorized an agent to act on their behalf.  Conclusion Organizations are increasingly […]

[…] data flows arrangements among aligned countries.  Ten years after the GDPR was adopted as a modern upgrade of 1980s-style data protection laws for the online era, successfully promoting fair information practice principles, data subject rights and the “privacy profession” around the world, data protection and privacy are at an inflection point: either hold the […]

[…] 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 learn more below about privacy tips for generative AI!  Know When You’re Using Generative AI As a first step, it’s important to know what generative […]

[…] more about the 2024 Annual Privacy Papers for Policymakers, click here. About the Winning Papers The winners of the 16th Annual Privacy Papers for Policymakers Award are listed below. To learn more about the papers, judges, and authors, check out our 2025 PPPM Digest.   AI Agents and Memory: Privacy and Power in the […]