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Does GDPR enable identity theft?

Under GDPR you'll be able to ask organisations to hand over all the data they hold on you. But what happens when a cyber criminal is able to pass himself off as you, and force firms to tell him everything?

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European Commission's new president promises GDPR-style legislation on AI
European Commission's new president promises GDPR-style legislation on AI

Von der Leyen said that Europe "set the pattern for the world" the GDPR, and "we have to do the same with artificial intelligence"

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Disguised remuneration schemes - don't let bad advice damage your business

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Using cloud? Watch out for the regulators, warns Pinsent Masons

Simon Colvin, global head of technology, Media & Telecommunications, at law firm Pinsent Masons explains what cloud providers and customers need to watch out for as regulators step up their stringency

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Google facing new US antitrust investigation led by more than 30 US state attorneys general
Google facing new US antitrust investigation led by more than 30 US state attorneys general

New antitrust investigation into Google expected to be launched on Monday

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Controversial European Digital Copyright Directive comes into force
Controversial European Digital Copyright Directive comes into force

Emma Stevens, lawyer in the Technology sector at Coffin Mew, dissects the new EU directive on copyright in the digital single market

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