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Bytesize Legal Update – Top 5 things you need to know about the UK DUA Act 2025
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In our latest Bytesize Legal Update, Fieldfisher's James Russell and Richard Lawne unpick what the key headlines are, what are the top 5 changes ...
Bytesize Legal Update: Automated decision making back in the spotlight
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the recent case C 203/22 (Dun & Bradstreet Austria), the court of Justice has returned to the issue of automated decision-making and provided s...
Bytesize Legal Update – Snap's DPIA for MyAI scrutinised by the UK data protection regulator
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Fieldfisher Silicon Valley team delve into the final decision issued by the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) in relation to Snap&ap...
Bytesize Legal Update - The EU AI Act becomes law - what now?
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's finally here - the EU's Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act) has now been published in the Official Journal of the European Union an...
Bytesize Legal Update: Pay or OK Models for Behavioural Advertising
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On April 17, 2024, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) published its guidance on "consent or pay" models implemented by large online p...
Bytesize Legal Updates: The UK guidance on Loot Boxes
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Fieldfisher's Bytesized Legal Updates podcast, James Russell and Paul Lanois, technology and data specialists at Fieldfisher S...
Bytesize Legal Updates: Spanish DPA guidance on analytics cookies
16 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The recent guidance issued by the Spanish Data Protection Authority (DPA) on cookies proposes a new exemption for analytics cookies used for strictly ...
Bytesize Legal Updates: The French data protection authority fines Amazon France Logistique
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The French data protection authority, the CNIL, has fined Amazon France Logistique €32 million for its use of excessively intrusive employee monitor...
Bytesize Legal Update: The evolving legal landscape of the requirements for age assurance
19 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The FTC's proposals to amend COPPA and the updated Information Commissioner's Opinion on Age Assurance, are just two of the most recent upda...
Bytesize Legal Update - The Lithuanian Ministry of Health Decision
12 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The recent ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) decision in the Lithuanian Ministry of Health case grapples with the definition...
Bytesize Legal Update - The SCHUFA case
15 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Court of Justice of the European Union handed down two landmark judgments last week aimed at the credit reference agency SCHUFA which considers wh...
Bytesize Legal Update - The EU AI Act: A Comprehensive Regulation of Artificial Intelligence
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this latest podcast Oliver Proust, a Partner in Fieldfisher's Technology and Data team based in our Brussel's office, delves into the lat...
Bytesize Legal Update - The EU Data Act is approved
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Data Act seeks to optimize and leverage the volumes of data (both personal and non-personal) created within the IoT market in order to improve dat...
Bytesize Legal Update - The UK OSA receives Royal Assent - what now?
29 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's official - the UK's Online Safety Act (OSA) has finally recieved Royal Assent - clearing the last hurdle to become law in the UK. So wh...
Bytesize Legal Update - The Clearview AI Decision
25 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Clearview AI, a US-based facial recognition technology firm, has successfully challenged a £7.5 million fine imposed by the UK's privacy watchdo...
Bytesize Legal Update - The UK's Online Safety Act
28 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After a long series of delays, the UK's Online Safety Act (OSA) has finally finished its journey through Parliament, and just awaits Royal Assent...
Bytesize Legal Update: Sweden's Google Analytics Decisions
19 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Four new enforcement decisions by Swedish regulator bring the issue of using Google Analytics in Europe back into question. Following the French, Ital...
Bytesize Legal Update: Swedish DPA fines Spotify
14 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On June 13, the Swedish data protection regulator issued Spotify a fine of 58 million SEK (approx $5.4 million USD) for failures in its data subject r...
Bytesize Legal Update: the EU US Data Privacy Framework
13 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On 10 July 2023, the European Commission adopted its long-awaited adequacy decision for the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (DPF). The DPF replaces the P...
Bytesize Legal Update: The Meta Decision
02 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On 22 May 2023, the Irish DPC announced it had fined Meta €1.2bn for infringement of Article 46(1) GDPR when it transferred personal data from the E...
Bytesize Legal Update: SRB v EDPS Case T-557/20
24 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Flick Fisher and Natalie Farmer discuss the new EU ruling providing welcome clarification on the standard for anonymization. In this case the EDPS had...