The European Commission’s upcoming Digital Omnibus, aimed at simplifying EU digital and AI regulations, could put fundamental privacy rights at risk without guaranteeing real economic growth. Proposals include relaxing controls on data use for AI, expanding non-personal data definitions, and potentially limiting individuals’ access to their own data. While some minor improvements are expected, such as a single reporting point for incidents or simplified rules for SMEs, the co

The city of Braga has reaffirmed that data protection and technological security were top priorities in the public procurement of 35 Yutong electric buses, following concerns raised in Norway and Denmark about cybersecurity risks linked to the manufacturer. The municipality states that the contract includes strict rules preventing any unauthorized remote access and guarantees that all data, including black box records, belongs exclusively to the city. Braga also confirms that

Chinese AI company DeepSeek is under investigation by several EU data protection authorities over potential GDPR breaches linked to...

The Irish Data Protection Commission has taken a major step in its GDPR investigation into TikTok, submitting a draft decision on the...