Regulatory Watch

New laws, rules, guidance, enforcement actions and court decisions in privacy, AI and cybersecurity. Every item links to its primary source.

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Regulatory Guidance ADTP BRIEF 🧭

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EFF appoints former White House official Alexander Macgillivray to Board of Directors

announced US

Macgillivray's AI policy background may shape EFF's future work on AI governance and privacy rights.

AI governance Privacy
Low 35 · Sep 16, 2026 · EFF updates
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Enforcement Action ADTP BRIEF ⚖️

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EPIC warns sale of Google’s Spirit Air AI worker data lacks private right of action

pending US

The lack of a private right of action could hinder enforcement against the sale of employee data for AI training.

AI governance Data governance
Low 37 · Sep 15, 2026 · EPIC
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New Law ADTP BRIEF 🏛️

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California Governor signs AB 2071 and AB 2298 to add digital literacy and cybersecurity to school curricula

signed US-CA

The new laws mandate digital literacy and cybersecurity instruction for students, addressing online safety and privacy.

AI governance Cybersecurity
Low 39 · Sep 11, 2026 · EFF updates
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Court Ruling ADTP BRIEF 🔨

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Federal judge rules DoD illegally retaliated against Anthropic for refusing mass surveillance use

decided US

The decision underscores that companies can refuse unconstitutional uses of AI without facing government retaliation, a key protection for privacy.

AI governance Cybersecurity
Low 39 · Sep 2, 2026 · EFF updates
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Lawsuit Filed ADTP BRIEF 📂

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EFF urges courts to resist AI-driven copyright expansions in ongoing litigation

pending US

Highlights the risk of over‑reaching copyright rulings on AI tools.

AI governance Litigation
Low 31 · Aug 31, 2026 · EFF updates
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Proposed Regulation ADTP BRIEF 📋

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EFF and allies recommend new privacy safeguards to protect Brazil's electoral integrity

proposed BR

The recommendations aim to use privacy law enforcement to reduce manipulative political content and protect democratic processes.

AI governance Data governance LGPD
Low 34 · Aug 28, 2026 · EFF updates
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Enforcement Action ADTP BRIEF ⚖️

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noyb sends cease‑and‑desist letter to SCHUFA over alleged ‘shadow database’ GDPR violations

announced EU-DE

The action targets a potential GDPR breach affecting up to 69 million Germans and could lead to a large‑scale class action.

AI governance Data governance GDPR
Low 39 · Aug 26, 2026 · noyb
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Regulatory Guidance ADTP BRIEF 🧭

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EFF states all images are human-generated, with rare AI exceptions

published US

The policy clarifies EFF's stance on AI‑generated imagery, emphasizing human authorship to avoid copyright issues and maintain authenticity.

AI governance Privacy
Low 35 · Aug 11, 2026 · EFF updates
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