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- ICO Publishes Report on Data Protection Challenges in AI and Launches Agentic AI Project
on October 14, 2026 at 1:00 pmThe UK ICO published a report following its scrutiny of ten of the worldās largest artificial intelligence foundation model developers operating in the UK.ContinueĀ ReadingĀ āŗ
- Italian Garante Guidelines on Tracking Pixels in Emails are Effective October 29on October 8, 2026 at 1:00 pm
Portolano Cavallo reports that organizations have until October 29, 2026, to comply with the Italian Data Protection Authorityās guidelines on the use of tracking pixels in email communications.ContinueĀ ReadingĀ āŗ
- FTC to Launch New Study on Personalized Pricingon October 7, 2026 at 1:00 pm
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson recently announced plans for a new study of personalized pricing under Section 6(b) of the FTC Act.ContinueĀ ReadingĀ āŗ
- California Enacts New Law Governing Online Services Accessed by Childrenon October 7, 2026 at 1:00 pm
On September 10, 2026, Californiaās governor signed AB 2246, a bill that repeals and replaces the California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act.ContinueĀ ReadingĀ āŗ
- California Enacts New Restrictions on AI-Based Employee Monitoringon October 6, 2026 at 1:00 pm
On September 30, 2026, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation prohibiting employers from using certain AI-powered workplace surveillance tools to assess employeesā emotional states or collect their neural data.ContinueĀ ReadingĀ āŗ
- EDPB Publishes Guidelines on GDPR Fines and Other Corrective Powers for Public Consultationon October 2, 2026 at 1:00 pm
On September 17, 2026, the European Data Protection Board adopted Guidelines 04/2026 on the application of administrative fines in relation to other corrective powers under the EU General Data Protection Regulation for public consultation.ContinueĀ ReadingĀ āŗ
- California Enacts Companion Chatbot Child Safety Requirementson September 28, 2026 at 1:00 pm
On September 10, 2026, Governor Newsom signed into law SB 1119, which amends Californiaās existing companion chatbot law and enacts a new law, known as āAdamās Law,ā establishing comprehensive child safety requirements for companion chatbots. Ā ContinueĀ ReadingĀ āŗ
- California Enacts Covered Platform Age Restrictions and Establishes e-Safety Advisory Commissionon September 24, 2026 at 1:00 pm
On September 10, 2026, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 1709, which restricts the availability of specified addictive features on certain online platforms for users under 16 and establishes the e-Safety Advisory Commission.ContinueĀ ReadingĀ āŗ
- European Commission Unveils Proposal for EU KIDS Acton September 23, 2026 at 1:00 pm
On September 17, 2026, the European Commission published a proposed EU KIDS Act aimed at strengthening protections for children online.ContinueĀ ReadingĀ āŗ
- FCC Adopts Clarifying Changes to TCPA āRevoke Allā Rule Effective 30 Days After Publicationon September 22, 2026 at 1:00 pm
On September 9, 2026, the Federal Communications Commission issued a final rule amending the previously issued and subsequently delayed āRevoke Allā rule applicable to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.ContinueĀ ReadingĀ āŗ
