Deep Dive: How an AI Model Finds The Next Word
You don’t need to understand in detail how AI works in order to use it. But sometimes curiosity wins. And a deeper understanding often turns out to be very useful in practice. Take the question [...]
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Data Protection. AI. Cybersecurity. Compliance. Expert insights that turn complexity into clarity.
While regulations shift and threats evolve, the gap between legal obligation and practical action grows wider every day. The FIRST PRIVACY experts break down demanding topics – with sharp analysis, actionable guidance, and a clear view of what actually matters for your organisation.
Garante Fines IQVIA 7 Million Euros: When Health Data Isn’t Properly Anonymized
On 2 October 2026, the Italian data protection authority Garante announced a €7 million fine against IQVIA Solutions Italy S.r.l. for processing the health data of around one million [...]
Deepfake or Just AI-Generated? Understanding Disclosure Rules
Since the boom in AI-generated content, many marketing and communication departments like the idea of saving the effort of finding the perfect stock image and creating one themselves instead [...]
AI Features on Third-Party Platforms: What to Consider from a Data Protection Perspective
Many platforms that process personal data such as HR systems, case-management tools, CRM platforms, ticketing systems or compliance communication channels are making AI-powered features [...]
La nueva ley de protección de datos de Chile: qué cambia realmente
Durante más de veinticinco años, la protección de datos en Chile se rigió por la Ley 19.628 de 1999, una norma aprobada antes de que existieran el iPhone, Facebook o Amazon Web Services. Fue una de las primeras leyes de protección [...]
Chile's New Data Protection Law: What Really Changes
For more than twenty-five years, data protection in Chile was governed by Ley 19.628 of 1999, a law passed before the iPhone, Facebook or Amazon Web Services existed. It was one of the first [...]
Garante Fines Four Companies 7.72 Million Euros Over Automated Energy Credit Scoring
On 21 July 2026, the Italian data protection authority Garante announced sanctions totalling €7.72 million across four companies involved in a single automated scoring system used to decide […]
Access by Design Obligation Under the EU Data Act – The Deadline Is Now!
The industry is now well aware of the EU Data Act obligations. The Data Act (Regulation (EU) 2023/2854) became applicable in the EU member states one year ago with the goal to create a framework [...]
