Accessibility to products and services has been on the agenda of the European and Frech regulatory authorities for a long time. The goal of the accessibility legislations has been to ensure (digital) inclusivity for all, particularly for people with disabilities. This means allowing everyone to have physical access to buildings and facilities, using telecommunications and […]
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Online Proctoring and Data Protection in Germany and France
Online proctoring refers to the use of digital tools and technologies to remotely monitor students during online exams. This technology typically involves video and audio recording capabilities such as screen and web traffic recording, room recording, periodic desk scans and sometimes methods such as biometric recognition to reduce the potential for academic dishonesty and maintain […]

France and Apps/Websites: What do the latest CNIL recommendations say?
The Comission Nationale de l’informatique et des libertés, the French Data Protection Authority (‘CNIL’) published FAQs and a new guideline regarding cookies on October 1st, 2020. This guideline that was previously publicly consulted between January 14th to February 25th, 2020 has been developed in consultation with digital advertising stakeholders and civil societies. Stakeholders are requested […]