JULY 2024 ISSUE NO. 228

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EU & UK

  • The EU Commission called on Ireland to comply with the EU Data Governance Act.

  • Ofcom fined TikTok £1.87M for providing inaccurate data on safety controls

  • UK: ICO issued a statement on Google's decision not to block third-party cookies on Chrome.

  • The EU and the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) published a report titled 'EU Cybersecurity Risk Evaluation and Scenarios for the Telecommunications and Electricity Sectors.

  • EU and Singapore concluded negotiations for landmark Digital Trade Agreement.

   

AMERICAS

  • California’s CDT updated Privacy Threshold Assessment and Privacy Impact Assessment form.

  • Kids Online Health and Safety Task Force announced Recommendations and Best Practices for Safe Internet Use.

  • The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced TracFone Wireless has agreed to a $16 million civil penalty to resolve investigations into three older data breaches.

   

ASIA PACIFIC & INDIA

  • PDPC started its investigation into the breach of government scholarship students' data that happened in April 2024.

  • Budget 2024-2025 of India allocated INR 20M for the establishment of the Data Protection Board.

   
   

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