In August 2024, the European Center for Digital Rights (noyb), co-founded by privacy advocate Max Schrems, filed a series of complaints against X (formerly Twitter), the social media platform owned by Elon Musk. The nine complaints, lodged in nine different [...]
On April 29, 2024, the European Center for Digital Rights, better known as noyb, co-founded by Austrian lawyer and privacy activist Max Schrems, has filed a formal complaint against OpenAI, the company behind the popular ChatGPT. The complaint raises [...]
In 2012, Colombia enacted Law 1581, establishing the national regime for personal data protection in the country. Law 1581 mandates that data controllers register their databases containing personal data in a national registry managed by the personal [...]
In November 2023, the Spanish data protection authority (AEPD) unveiled new guidelines regarding the use of biometric data in the workplace to ensure companies’ compliance with data protection laws while implementing attendance control systems such as f [...]
In the landscape of corporate operations, accessing employee emails may sometimes feel like a necessity for companies. Whether to investigate suspected misconduct of current employees, facilitate operational management during an employee's prolonged absence, [...]
One of the biggest challenges faced by data controllers today is the ever-looming risk of cyber attacks. Vulnerabilities in systems and devices can result in not only the loss of vast amounts of personal data and the potential for ransom demands but also [...]
In the realm of data protection, identity verification plays a crucial role in safeguarding personal information. In this article, we explore a recent incident involving Vodafone España, shedding light on the significance of strong identity verification [...]
In the ever-evolving digital landscape, the traditional password has long been the gatekeeper of our online identities. From email accounts to social media profiles, passwords have been the first line of defense against unauthorized access. But recently [...]
