South Korea: The PIPC has launched a public call for products and solutions to join its expanded 2026 Privacy by Design certification program, offering coverage of certification fees and expert privacy support.
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Connecticut: Governor signs Online Safety Bill.
The Act establishes new AI governance bodies, provider obligations, workforce programs, and rules on automated employment decision tools.
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Norway: NCC and NOYB file complaint against Schibsted over 'pay or okay' model.
The NCC and NOYB allege that Schibsted's 'pay or okay' tracking model breaches GDPR consent rules by conditioning privacy on payment.
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USA: President signs Executive Order on promoting AI and security.
The EO outlines tasks for agencies such as CISA, the Treasury, NSA, OMB, and the AG, strengthening AI-driven cyber defenses.
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Connecticut: Governor signs Bill amending the CTDPA, creating a data broker regime and introducing requirements on facial recognition, geolocation, and direct-to-consumer genetic data testing.
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Slovenia: Commissioner adopts 2025 annual report.
The Information Commissioner reports a sharp rise in enforcement activity and new supervisory powers under the EU AI Act.
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South Korea: PIPC announces draft amendment to PIPA Enforcement Decree to prevent personal data leaks, tighten CPO governance, expand ISMS-P certification, and strengthen data breach notification and sanctions.
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Florida: AG files lawsuit against OpenAI for alleged deceptive practices and child safety risks.
The lawsuit alleges deceptive ChatGPT marketing violated the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act.
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Vermont: Bill on data brokers and personal information passes legislature.
The bill would tighten oversight of data brokers and EdTech providers, mandating detailed disclosures, a public registry, and AG enforcement for privacy violations.
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Belgium: Belgian DPA publishes report on AI chatbots.
The Belgian DPA has highlighted #GDPR compliance risks in AI chatbot apps and issued recommendations on roles, DPIAs, and privacy-by-design for LLM deployments.
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Singapore: CSA issues advisory on cybersecurity risks of OpenClaw, stressing Zero Trust controls, least-privilege access, and strict oversight of tools and data.
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Monaco: APDP urges government to revise draft adequacy list for international data transfers and urged removal of several countries, including the US, Japan, South Korea, Brazil, and Israel.
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Vermont: Bill on consumer data privacy and online surveillance passes legislature, granting residents broad data rights and empowering the AG to enforce breaches.
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California: Bill on consumer deletion rights passes Senate.
The bill expands consumer deletion rights and mandates online submission methods for personal information requests.
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France: CNIL fines IQVIA โฌ5M for health data violations.
CNIL fined IQVIA โฌ5 million for failing to comply with security and transparency requirements regarding the management of health data warehouses.
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Colombia: Constitutional Court determines Data Protection Law applies to foreign controllers processing data of individuals in Colombia.
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EU: Commission fines Temu โฌ200M for DSA risk assessment failures.
The European Commission fined Temu โฌ200 million for failing to meet DSA risk assessment standards and requires a compliance plan by August 28, 2026.
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California: AG sues Chrome Holding Co. for failure to protect genetic data.
The California AG sued Chrome Holding Co. for failing to protect genetic data, including ancestry reports and health predispositions.
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