Obliging a national public-service broadcaster to run a commercial that concerned the public interest did not breach its freedom of expression
On December 22nd, the European Court of Human Rights in the case Schweizerische Radio- und…
Council of Europe’s artificial intelligence expert committee CAHAI adopts feasibility study on the development of AI legal standards
On December 21st, the Council of Europe’s committee of experts on artificial intelligence (CAHAI) adopted…
CNIL: Google e Amazon sanzionate dall’Autorità di controllo francese per violazioni della normativa nazionale in materia di cookie
Il 7 dicembre 2020 l’autorità di controllo francese in materia di protezione dei dati personali,…
Safeguarding European democracy in the age of surveillance capitalism: a call for the approval of a ‘Charter of Digital Fundamental Rights’ and the recognition of data as commons
We live in the era of surveillance capitalism[1], where a massive quantity of data, the…
EDPB announces the outcome of its 43rd Plenary Session
On December 15th, the EDPB met for its 43rd plenary session. During the plenary, a…
European plan to increase transparency and accountability of the gatekeeper online platforms to protect democracy: EDMO`s role in the Commission’s digital policy approach
Year 2020 has been all but ordinary. The pandemic has further accelerated the digital transformation…
Information note on data transfers under the GDPR to the United Kingdom after the transition period
On 15 December, 2020 the European Data Protection Board issued an information note regarding personal…
Il Regolamento AGCom sul Diritto d’Autore cambia: contrasti in vista con l’art. 15 Cost. e con la disciplina comunitaria?
Si è chiusa la settimana scorsa la consultazione dell’AGCom sulla modifica del Regolamento in materia…
First EDPB Decision based on Article 65 GDPR
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has announced on 15th December, 2020 a conclusion to…
GIVEAWAYS AND ITALIAN PRIZE CONTEST REGULATION: AN OPEN ISSUE
Giveaways are an increasingly widespread customer engagement strategy, particularly on social networks. Indeed, social networks…
European Democracy Action Plan
Si veda anche il commento sul Digital Services Act. Il 3 dicembre scorso la Commissione europea…
FRA releases a report on the implications of Artifical Intelligence for fundamental rights
On 14th December 2020, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights released a report which…
GDPR SANCTION IN ITALY TAKES INTO ACCOUNT THE INVOLVEMENT OF THE DPO
In a recent decision, the Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante per la protezione dei dati…
Cookie: il Garante Privacy avvia una consultazione pubblica sulle regole per il loro uso
Il Garante Italiano per la protezione dei dati personali ha avviato una consultazione pubblica sulle regole per…
ACM launches a study into the functioning of algorithms in practice
On December 10th, the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) launched a trial in which it…
Cookies: CNIL imposes a financial penalty of 60 million euros against the company GOOGLE LLC and of 40 million euros against the company GOOGLE IRELAND LIMITED
On 7 December 2020, the CNIL’s restricted committee, which is responsible for imposing sanctions, fined…
La inteligencia artificial en el RGPD: análisis, problemas y soluciones en el horizonte
La cuarta revolución industrial Realidades virtuales capaces de revolucionar nuestras vidas ofreciéndonos otras paralelas y…
DSA: obiettivi, criticità e nodi da sciogliere
È ormai imminente la proposta che la Commissione Europea presenterà sul Digital Services Act (DSA),…
The Italian Communications Authority issues Google Ireland the First Administrative Pecuniary Sanction for Breach of the General Ban on Gambling Advertising
On October 22, 2020 through Resolution No. 541/20/CONS, the Italian Communications Authority (“AGCOM”) issued an…
The European Commission launches the European Democracy Action Plan
On December 3rd, the European Commission launched the European Democracy Action Plan, with the aim…
How the Democracy Action Plan can become an effective tool against disinformation
Published yesterday, the European Democracy Action Plan (“EDAP”) is finally here – what does the…
Sanzione di 10 milioni ad Apple per pratiche commerciali ingannevoli e aggressive
L’Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato il 30 novembre ha sanzionato per 10 milioni…
GDPR Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA) for Digital Advertising under GDPR
The Interactive Advertising Bureau (‘IAB’) Europe announced, on 30 November 2020, that it had published,…
U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Communication: The Invalidation of the EU-US Privacy Shield and the Future of Transatlantic Data Flows
On December 9th, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker – chairman of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and…
Garante Privacy sanziona il Ministero dell’Interno: l’obbligo di rettifica dei dati deve essere ottemperato in maniera tempestiva e completa
Il Garante Privacy ha comunicato di aver comminato una sanzione di 50mila euro al Ministero…
FRAND licensing in an Unwired world (jurisdictional issues with global FRAND determinations, component level licensing, the “ND” prong of FRAND)
What is the impact of the recent UK Supreme court Unwired Planet judgement? What is…
I poteri privati e gli àrbitri dei diritti
La scelta della Commissione europea di intervenire, con il Digital Services Act, sul nodo degli…
Digital legal talks
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Time to act against fake news
The piece was originally published on euractive.com on 24 November 2020 The COVID outbreak has…
ICO fines Ticketmaster £1.25m for failing to protect customers’ personal data
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), i.e., the UK data protection authority, imposed a £1.25m fine on…
Sanctions of 2,250,000 euros and 800,000 euros for the companies CARREFOUR FRANCE and CARREFOUR BANQUE
Having received several complaints against the CARREFOUR group, the CNIL carried out inspections between May…
ANTEPRIMA – Andrea Venanzoni – Neofeudalesimo digitale: Internet e l’emersione degli Stati Privati
Pubblicato in Rivista di Diritto dei Media l’anticipazione del nuovo saggio di Andrea Venanzoni dal…