In a recent decision, the Icelandic Data Protection Authority (DPA), Persónuvernd, upheld the legitimate interest of companies sending customer satisfaction surveys and cross-referencing caller information. The case involved the insurance company VÍS and one of its customers and addressed whether a data controller could lawfully cross-check a (anonymous) caller’s phone number with its customer database […]
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Groeiende Relevantie AVG en Recordboetes in 2023
Volgens de Financial Times zijn de boetes onder de Algemene Verordening Gegevensbescherming (AVG) in het jaar 2023 met bijna 40 procent gestegen. Toezichthouders van Europese landen hebben vorig jaar een stuk strenger gehandhaafd en leggen steeds vaker druk op bedrijven en instanties. Uit onderzoek van DLA Piper is gebleken dat grote tech- en social mediabedrijven […]
Google Bard released in the EU after privacy concerns were addressed
Google has finally released its AI chatbot Bard in the European Union, after previously delaying the launch due to privacy concerns. The company said that it has addressed the concerns of the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC), which is the lead regulator for Google’s data privacy practices in the EU. Bard can be considered Google’s […]