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The Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) has fined Lusha Systems, a US-based data broker, 2 million euros. The case provides interesting compliance lessons for any company evaluating [...]
The Italian data protection authority (Garante) has fined Piaggio & C. S.p.A. €460,000 over its handling of two former employees' company email. The decision is relevant under many aspects […]
The AI Act classifies AI systems into four risk categories. One of them covers systems that pose transparency risks, and those systems are governed by Article 50. The obligations apply [...]
After a prolonged drafting process, the Dutch implementation of the NIS2 Directive has reached its final stage. On 7 July 2026, the Dutch Senate approved the Cyberbeveiligingswet (Cbw), which is [...]
In May 2023, the EU Pay Transparency Directive (Directive (EU) 2023/970) was adopted, with the purpose to implement a number of instruments to promote the transparency on the salaries, reducing [...]
For years, the open rate of email communications has been treated as one of the most important numbers in marketing. Every mainstream email platform reports it, teams optimize around it, and [...]
The conversation around the EU AI Act's high-risk classification often turns toward a purpose-built system: for example, a dedicated CV screener or a scoring algorithm from a specialized vendor [...]
On 30 May 2024, the European Union formally adopted one of the most ambitious overhauls of its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CFT) framework in decades. The so-called [...]