JUNE 2026 ISSUE NO. 317

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APAC
  • Australia’s Office of Information Commissioner launched a consultation on draft guidance for transparency in automated decision-making.

  • China’s TC260 issued ethical and safety guidelines for AI applications to support responsible AI governance.

  • The Singapore government in collaboration with a technology company published findings from an AI agents sandbox initiative.

  • South Korea’s PIPC announced risk-based inspections to assess personal information processing practices.

   

EMEA

  • The European Commission launched a consultation on draft guidelines for implementing transparency obligations under Article 50 of AI Act.
  • UK’s ICO fined an energy services company GBP 160,000 for making unsolicited marketing calls.
  • France’s CNIL urged vigilance regarding smart glasses, highlighting privacy, surveillance, and data protection risks.
  • Belgium’s DPA imposed a fine of EUR 176,950 on a tech company for failing to delete a former employee's email account.
  • Ireland’s High Court published its ruling on the Data Protection Commission’s enforcement decision against a technology company.
  • Netherlands’ Data Protection Authority fined a ride-hailing platform EUR 100 million for unlawfully transferring personal data of drivers and customers.
  • The G7 and the European Commission jointly released Software Bill of Materials for AI systems.
  • Spain’s AEPD published an assessment on draft bill governing online intermediary services.
  • Croatia’s AZOP issued accreditation requirements for GDPR code of conduct monitoring bodies.
  • Hungary’s Data Protection Authority fined a media company HUF 50 million for publishing links containing leaked personal and sensitive data.

   

Americas

  • The U.S. Federal Trade Commission began enforcing the Take It Down Act and published compliance resources.
  • Colorado bill on automated decision-making technology signed by the House and Senate.
  • Illinois’ Consumer Privacy bill addressing data opt outs and algorithmic profiling advanced to its third legislative reading.
  • Texas’ AG secured a settlement preventing a consumer electronics company from collecting user’s viewing data without informed consent.
  • California’s Department of Justice released proposed regulations under the Protecting Our Kids from Social Media Addiction Act.
  • Oklahoma’s AG filed a lawsuit against an online marketplace over alleged unlawful data collection and deceptive business practices.
  • Louisiana enacted a Data Privacy Act granting user’s personal information opt-out rights on social media platforms.
  • Brazil’s ANPD launched a public consultation on guidance relating to age verification mechanisms.
  • New York Department of Financial Services issued guidance on cybersecurity measures for heightened threat environments.
  • New Mexico’s AG announced second phase of trial against a technology company seeking child safety reforms.

   

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