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Rise in sanctions and compliance orders by CNIL in 2024
The Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés issued 45 more sanctions in 2024 than in 2023.
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European GDPR fines down 33% in 2024, but enforcement ‘remains dynamic’
The Irish Data Protection Commission continues to take the lead on GDPR fines in Europe.
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New in NY: Data breach notification and new health info privacy law
A triple helping of legal developments from New York State.
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Gravy Analytics breach exposes sensitive location data of millions of users
The FTC’s proposed order against the company requiring it to delete all historic data because of a lack of end user consent for its use comes too late to help those whose sensitive personal information is now potentially exposed.
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Lyngby-Taarbæk municipality fined for personal data failures
At least 1,000 former employees continued to access a system with personal data after their employment ended.
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Three out of four UK financial services firms now using AI
Key takeaways from the Bank of England and the FCA’S latest survey of AI in UK financial services.
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New York fines Geico and Travelers $11.3m for data breaches
Auto insurers will pay fines totaling $11.3m for data breaches that New York officials say compromised personal information of 120,000 customers.
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UK watchdog calls for checks on data safety over use of WhatsApp by NHS staff
The proposal comes after mounting concerns about the use of WhatsApp among NHS staff, which has raised data safety issues.