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Right of erasure (or “right to be forgotten”) has been selected by the European Data Protection Board as its priority enforcement topic for 2025. This work is being done under the “Coordinated Enforcement Framework” or “CEF.” The EDPB created the CEF in 2022 as a way to streamline and coordinate enforcement across EU data protection authorities. Past topics have included the right of access, and the role of data protection officers in organizations.Continue Reading Forget It!: EDPB Announces Focus on Right to Erasure in 2025

The International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners, a collection of data and privacy regulators from around the world, recently issued non-binding guidance concerning the privacy rights of autonomous and connected vehicle users. The guidance calls on manufacturers and service providers to “fully respect the users’ rights to the protection of their personal data and privacy and to sufficiently take this into account at every stage of the creation and development of new devices or services.” The guidance may instruct future international data enforcement actions, meaning entities could be fined for failing to comply. Among its many instructions, the guidance encourages manufacturers and service providers to:
Continue Reading Global Body Issues Guidance for Autonomous and Connected Vehicles