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In this article, Arun Babu and Gayathri Poti, from Kochhar & Co., delineate the primary disparities between the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) from a business perspective, analyzing the rationale behind these distinctions and their practical implications.

On April 17, 2024, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) published the Opinion 08/2024 on Valid Consent in the Context of Consent or Pay Models Implemented by Large Online Platforms. The supervisory authorities of some EU Member States asked the EDPB to issue this opinion in order to obtain clarity on the circumstances in which consent or pay models for behavioral advertising can be used by large online platforms on the basis of valid consent or under which circumstances valid consent can be given in such cases. According to the supervisory authorities, there is no uniform answer to this question. However, the clarification is particularly relevant for the general application of the principles on the concept of consent. Dr. Carlo Piltz and Alexander Weiss, from Piltz Legal, unpack the opinion, looking specifically at the opinion's implications on both platforms and European legal frameworks.

On December 18, 2023, in order to mitigate risks and address challenges arising from the artificial intelligence (AI) field, the Israeli Ministry of Innovation, Science, and Technology, together with the Ministry of Justice, published a final AI Policy detailing the policy principles of regulation and ethics for the development and use of AI systems in the private sector in Israel.

In this Insight article, Dalit Ben-Israel and Lior Haliva Wasserstein, of Naschitz Brandes Amir, review the AI Policy's findings in the field of data protection, outline the emerging challenges, examine the application of existing law, and explore the principles that the AI Policy seeks to adopt in this context.

The Virginia General Assembly passed - on a bipartisan vote - legislation to amend the Commonwealth's Consumer Data Protection Act (CDPA) and add specific privacy provisions for the personal data of children. Beth Burgin Waller, Patrick J. Austin, and John Pilch, of Woods Rogers PLC, review the relevant portions of the existing law and changes contained in the new legislation.

On April 17, 2024, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) published Opinion 08/2024 on Valid Consent in the Context of Consent or Pay Models Implemented by Large Online Platforms. In this Insight article, OneTrust DataGuidance provides an overview of the opinion.

Part one of this series on India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (the Act) looked into the Act's scope and application, and part two delved into consent and legitimate uses. Part three discussed the provisions applicable to the transfer of digital personal data under the Act in India.

In part four of this series, Rachit Bahl, Rohan Bagai, and Navdeep Baidwan, from AZB & Partners, delve into the rights and duties of data subjects under the Act, emphasizing the pivotal role individuals play in safeguarding their personal data in the digital era.

In part one of this insight series, Dr. Paolo Balboni, Noriswadi Ismail, Davide Baldini, and Kate Francis, of ICT Legal Consulting, delved into the growing influence of artificial intelligence (AI) in areas such as recruitment, talent management, and cybersecurity. In part two, they outlined potential concerns that may arise from the use of AI in the provision of health services. In part three, they explore the imperative of addressing bias, siloed governance, and data breach risks in healthcare, emphasizing the critical need for comprehensive mitigation strategies and interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure AI's responsible integration into healthcare systems.

In this Insight article, Maureen Fulton and Mikaela Witherspoon, from Koley Jessen P.C., L.L.O., delve into Nebraska's recently passed Data Privacy Act (NDPA), exploring its key provisions and similarities with the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA).

In this Insight article, Omar Shah, Vishnu Shankar, Jack Ashfield, and Nina Jayne Carroll, of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, discuss the UK Competition and Markets Authority's (CMA) initial report on AI Foundation Models (the FM report) published in September 2023. This report provided the CMA's early views on how foundation models (FMs) are developed and deployed as well as potential future regulatory interventions. This Insight article considers the key takeaways that market players in the artificial intelligence (AI) space should be mindful of as increased regulatory scrutiny persists. 

From enhanced diagnostic precision to improved treatment efficiency, from new drug discovery to appointment scheduling, artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing healthcare as we know it. As is regularly the case with disruptive technologies, however, there are significant risks which may arise from the use of AI in healthcare. In part one of this insight series, Dr. Paolo Balboni, Noriswadi Ismail, Davide Baldini, and Kate Francis, of ICT Legal Consulting, delved into the growing influence of AI in areas such as recruitment, talent management, and cybersecurity. In part two, they outline potential concerns which may arise from the use of AI in the provision of health services. These concerns are legal, technical, and ethical and must necessarily be duly considered by developers and deployers of AI systems for the benefits of AI in healthcare to be reaped by society while mitigating to the extent possible relevant high-stakes risks that may arise.

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