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EU data protection

The royal family commemorates Queen Elizabeth II's legacy on the second anniversary of her death with tributes and personal honors. [ more ]

Angela Rayner plans to consult on scrapping the right-to-buy scheme as part of a broader housing revolution. [ more ]

Angela Rayner considers abolishing Right to Buy scheme to address housing crisis and increase social rent homes. [ more ]

The House of Commons sees over half of its members newly elected, adapting to parliamentary traditions. [ more ]

The Conservative leadership race reflects a need for renewal and focus on effective governance strategies.

Key legislators are pushing for significant economic reforms to stabilize the UK's financial situation. [ more ]

The Central Bank's consumer protection directorate is being abolished, raising concerns about the prioritization of consumer protections amid ongoing criticism. [ more ]

Ticketmaster's dynamic pricing faces scrutiny for raising ticket prices excessively, prompting investigations by European regulators and criticism from UK officials. [ more ]

The European Commission is investigating Ticketmaster's dynamic pricing practices following consumer complaints about inflated concert ticket prices. [ more ]

The Cabinet has approved a report advocating improved communication for borrowers struggling with mortgage payments, aiming to enhance awareness of available support options. [ more ]

The FCA will scrutinize the pure protection insurance market due to competition and value issues. [ more ]

X will permanently stop training its AI Grok on public posts from EU users due to regulatory pressure.

The DPC has raised serious concerns about X's data practices regarding user consent.

A hopeful call for consistent EU-wide regulations for AI data processing was made by the DPC commissioner. [ more ]

Grok AI, backed by Elon Musk, is prohibited from using tweets from European users following legal actions regarding data protection. [ more ]

X has agreed to stop processing user data for AI model training without consent, following legal pressure from the Irish Data Protection Commission. [ more ]

Clearview AI has been fined €30.5 million by the Dutch DPA for GDPR violations related to its controversial facial recognition database. [ more ]

Clearview AI was fined €30.5 million for illegally collecting images without consent, highlighting privacy concerns surrounding facial recognition technology. [ more ]

Gov. Newsom's decision on new buffer legislation may reshape industrial development near residential areas in California. [ more ]

A cultural shift is essential to empower social tenants and address the stigma they face. [ more ]

California's AB 3234 enhances transparency regarding child labor practices by requiring detailed reporting from businesses undergoing voluntary social compliance audits. [ more ]

NHS England's Federated Data Platform faces legal challenges that may compel patient opt-out options due to lack of lawful basis for data sharing. [ more ]

Clearview AI has been fined for illegal data collection and privacy violations in the Netherlands, using billions of face images without consent. [ more ]

Clearview AI has faced escalating GDPR fines, totaling €90.5 million, for illegal data practices involving facial recognition without user consent. [ more ]

Clearview AI has been fined for violating GDPR by creating an illegal database of images without proper consent. This highlights growing regulatory scrutiny. [ more ]

The European Union and China have initiated a mechanism to clarify data export rules amid concerns regarding China's restrictive data transfer laws. [ more ]

Labour plans to abolish the remaining 92 hereditary peers from the House of Lords, considering it outdated and out of step with modern Britain. [ more ]

Conservative MPs lose out in Private Members' Bill lottery, seeing diminished legislative influence compared to Labour and Liberal Democrats. [ more ]

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is managing a hospitality budget while seeking to maintain unity among Labour MPs amidst rising internal critique. [ more ]

Labour plans to abolish hereditary peers from the House of Lords, marking a significant parliamentary reform. This change aligns with their previous election promises. [ more ]

Labour MPs received the most donations, totaling 9.3 million, raising concerns about private influences in politics. [ more ]

Labour's decision to axe the winter fuel payment is criticized for lacking transparency and prior mention in their campaign. [ more ]

MPs leaving before a statement on the Grenfell inquiry shows a lack of respect for survivors and victims' families. [ more ]

Jeremy Corbyn has formed the Independent Alliance to enhance parliamentary influence and advocate for key social issues among independent MPs. [ more ]

Residents of Terezvaros will vote on a referendum to possibly ban Airbnb short-term rentals due to rising housing concerns. [ more ]

Waltham Forest Council failed to address a resident's complaints about housing needs, resulting in significant distress and an investigation by the Housing Ombudsman. [ more ]

GxP is essential not only for compliance but for embedding product safety and public trust into the core operations of biotech organizations. [ more ]

The BaaS industry is undergoing significant reorganization due to regulatory pressures and failures, leading to the need for clearer banking-fintech partnerships. [ more ]

Meta is allowing preteens to access Horizon Worlds with parental approval and safety measures in place. [ more ]

Meta is allowing 10-12-year-olds to access Horizon Worlds with parental controls for safety and experience management. [ more ]

Portugal honors the victims of a tragic helicopter crash with a national day of mourning, emphasizing the sacrifice of those in emergency services. [ more ]

A helicopter crash in northern Portugal resulted in at least four fatalities and one missing person, with ongoing search efforts underway. [ more ]

A helicopter crash in northern Portugal resulted in four deaths and one missing person during a firefighting mission. [ more ]