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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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French Constitutional Council strikes down law banning under‑15s from social media

decided EU-FR

The ruling halts a major child‑protection measure, affecting age‑verification requirements and privacy protections for minors on social platforms.

Children Litigation DSA
Moderate 42 · Aug 14, 2026 · Covington Inside Privacy
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Ninth Circuit rules Perplexity AI’s Comet browser not liable under CFAA

decided US

The ruling limits CFAA liability for AI‑driven web tools, clarifying that developers are not criminally responsible for user‑initiated access.

AI governance Cybersecurity
Low 39 · Aug 4, 2026 · EFF updates
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US Supreme Court decision undermines EU‑US Data Privacy Framework

decided US

The ruling threatens the legal basis for EU‑US personal data flows, forcing a reassessment of cross‑border transfers.

AI governance Data governance GDPR
Moderate 46 · Jun 29, 2026 · noyb
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Austrian Federal Administrative Court orders ORF to redesign cookie banner for equal consent options

decided EU-AT

The ruling clarifies that cookie consent mechanisms must offer equally prominent opt‑in and opt‑out options, impacting many online services.

Litigation Privacy GDPR
Low 37 · May 21, 2026 · noyb
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noyb files lawsuit against Hamburg DPA over inaction on PimEyes biometric data case

filed EU-DE

The suit underscores gaps in GDPR enforcement when controllers operate from third countries and process biometric data.

AI governance Biometric GDPR
Moderate 44 · Apr 30, 2026 · noyb
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