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UK's Data Reform Revealed: A case of evolution, not revolution?

European Union, United Kingdom - November 5 2024 The UK's latest plan to reform the data protection and privacy landscape arrived at the end of October in the form of the new "Data (Use and Access)…

Ofcom publishes update regarding Online Safety Act implementation

United Kingdom - October 21 2024 Following publication by Ofcom of various consultations relating to implementation of the Online Safety Act (OSA) (including the illegal harms…

UN releases its final report on "Governing AI for Humanity"

Global - October 8 2024 With the coming into force of the EU AI Act in August 2024, AI governance is an increasing concern for governments and private organisations alike…

A new direction for Europe? Draghi report focuses on technology sovereignty

European Union - October 1 2024 September saw the former European Central Bank chief and Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi publish his report on the future of European…

A tale of B2C arbitration: Insights from the Disney case and beyond

USA - September 20 2024 Can a consumer waive any and all rights to a court claim against a business through click wrap T&Cs, even if the claim is unrelated to the services…

AI-washing: is your product less intelligent than you claim?

United Kingdom - July 24 2024 You may have heard of "greenwashing", where a company makes false, misleading, or vague claims about their products or operations and their…

The King's Speech: 40 policy bills, a gaping AI hole and a boomerang data bill

European Union, United Kingdom - July 17 2024 Today saw the hotly anticipated first King's speech under a new Labour government. Whilst a new Digital Information and Smart Data Bill mopped up…

ASA ruling on Wessex Water: "no water under the bridge"

United Kingdom - July 12 2024 On 10th July 2024, the Advertising Standards Authority ("ASA") banned Wessex Water's ad which talked about its storm overflows on the basis that it…

Future of TV distribution: Ofcom report and Westminster eForum policy conference

United Kingdom - June 13 2024 The Initial Market Report on the Future of TV Distribution (the "Report") came in response to a request from the Department for Culture, Media and…

Criminalising deepfakes - the UK’s new offences following the Online Safety Act

United Kingdom - May 21 2024 On 16 April 2024, the UK Government announced its proposal for a new law criminalising the creation of sexually explicit deepfakes (see press release…