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Looking Beyond the Privacy Policy: Regulatory Scrutiny of Dark Patterns in User Interfaces

European Union - May 30 2023 The term “dark patterns” was reportedly coined in 2010 by Harry Brignull, a user interface designer, and the term has since been increasingly and…

Compensation of damages in case of violations of GDPR provisions: does the recent ruling of the ECJ change the landscape in Italy?

European Union - May 26 2023 In its judgment, rendered on 4 May 2023 (proceeding C-300/21), the European Court of Justice stated far-reaching principles on compensation of…

Italian ban on AI chatbot lifted: Updates on data protection investigation

Italy - May 22 2023 On 30 March 2023, the Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante), announced the temporary and immediate suspension in Italy of a popular generative…

Another piece to the mosaic: CJEU on communication to the public in copyright law

European Union - May 17 2023 The right of communication to the public is a cornerstone for rightsholders in the digital age. Almost all use cases of copyright protected material…

Has copyright caught up with the AI Act?

European Union, United Kingdom - May 16 2023 Last week, we reported that the European Parliament is pushing forward with the adoption of the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act). Among the…

The final Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) - a comprehensive overview

European Union - May 12 2023 The public view on crypto-assets ranges from the Holy Grail of disintermediation in financial services to mere scam. Regardless of that, and despite…

EU-US data transfers - The rocky road to an adequacy decision

European Union, USA - May 12 2023 Since the landmark Schrems II decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in summer 2020, transfers of personal data from the…

EU AI Act moves towards the final stages - Major take-aways from Parliament’s vote

European Union - May 11 2023 More than two years after the adoption of the European Commission’s proposal on an AI Act (see our briefing here), the European Parliament…

The Digital Services Act - Change or Challenge?

European Union - May 10 2023 No 1 of our blogpost series: ‘Very large online platforms’ and ‘very large online search engines’ - how are they designated and what does it mean? 1…

The Digital Services Act - Chance or Challenge?

European Union - May 10 2023 On 25 April 2023, the Commission published the names of the first online platforms and search engines which have been designated as ‘very large…