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Russia Fines Amazon for Failure to Delete Banned Content

This is the first time the tech giant has been hit with a fine by Russia, which last year adopted a new social media law that requires online platforms to proactively identify and remove prohibited content.
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Firms Expect Breaches. So Why Aren't They Better Prepared?

Law firms' confidence in their ability to weather worst-case cyber scenarios belies some significant blind spots.
9 minute read

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Gowling WLG Brings on Former Meta In-House Counsel to Co-Lead Canadian Cyber and Privacy Group

Guilmain said it's a "hot moment" for privacy law in Canada and around the world as jurisdictions are updating their privacy legislation.
4 minute read

International Edition

TikTok Facing £27 Million UK Fine For Not Protecting Children's Privacy Rights

The ICO fine would be the latest regulatory crackdown in Big Tech.
3 minute read

International Edition

Smart Speakers, Games and More: EU Takes a Stab at Comprehensive Cybersecurity Legislation

The European Union's proposed cybersecurity regulation comes at a time when many other legislators are attempting to mitigate the global rise in cyberattacks.
5 minute read

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South Korea Issues Google and Meta Largest Ever Privacy Fines

South Korea found that Google and Meta did not clearly inform users or obtain their consent as they collected information about their online activities, and used the data collected for targeted advertising.
3 minute read

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The Netherlands' Unusual Take on GDPR Sparked Criticism. But Could It Catch On?

Highly expected rulings from Netherlands courts will reveal whether the Dutch data protection authority's strict interpretation of the GDPR's legitimate interest ground is an isolated position, or if it's one that could be further debated in EU courts.
6 minute read

International Edition

For Attorneys on TikTok, the Benefits of Access Outweigh Privacy Risks

With the Chinese company TikTok facing increasing scrutiny for privacy concerns from the FCC, attorneys making a name on the app are using techniques to safeguard their data, but have no plans to leave the platform.
5 minute read

International Edition

UK's Proposed Data Privacy Changes Are More GDPR Evolution Than Revolution

The U.K.'s proposed reforms aim to lessen the compliance burden on small and medium organizations. But while the reforms likely will not risk an EU adequacy decision, some attorneys believe Brussels may still have some questions.
4 minute read

International Edition

Canada's New AI Regulation Echoes EU Approach, Signaling Broader EU Influence

About a year after the European Union proposed regulations governing the use of artificial intelligence, Canada is now, too, proposing its first-ever private sector regulation of AI. Similarities between the two regulations reveal the influence the EU's AI act will likely have on other jurisdictions looking to rein in AI.
5 minute read

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