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Whitepaper: Migrating from OneTrust to improve performance and reduce costs
Our new whitepaper walks through a structured migration from OneTrust to consentmanager: close visibility gaps, switch without rebuilding your tags, and cut consent management costs.
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Indian Parliament passes Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2023
The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2023 is India’s data protection law that was introduced into Parliament on August 3rd. India’s Lower House Lok Sabha passed the law on August 7th, followed by the Upper House Rayja Sabha on August 9th, 2023. The last step is now the signing by the Indian President Droupadi Murmu.…
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What’s new in Canada’s privacy landscape in 2023
The Canadian privacy landscape in 2023 is evolving. In this article, we provide you with an overview of the latest developments in the Canadian data protection landscape. In doing so, we cover the upcoming privacy requirements in Quebec, the new AI regulations, particularly under the Consumer Privacy Act (Bill C-27), and further privacy updates from…
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New law in the Netherlands bans untargeted advertising for online gambling
The Dutch online gambling sector has been legalized since October 1st, 2021 by the Act on Distance Betting and Gambling. However, this gambling law has now evolved significantly with the introduction of a new ban on untargeted online gambling advertising that came into effect on July 1, 2023 . This means that advertising for games…
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IAB TCF 2.2: All the facts, timeline & how to use it now
The IAB has released its latest version of the Transparency and Consent Framework (IAB TCF 2.2) and brings with it some important changes for publishers. What is the IAB TCF? The IAB TCF is a framework of guidelines and technical standards that allows publishers and providers to collect and exchange consent information, or in simple…
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The GDPR turns 5: Watch out for these 5 trends in data protection
May 25, 2023 will be five years since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2018 came into effect. In this post, we discuss 5 privacy trends you should be aware of in 2023. The GDPR has paved the way for companies to handle personal data more responsibly, while strengthening individuals’ rights to privacy. So there’s…
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Cookieless Future: What website operators need to know
“Cookieless Future”: What does that mean? Cookieless Future is a term that refers to the limited use of cookies on websites. This does not necessarily apply to all cookies, but in particular to third-party cookies. If you have never used cookies yourself, you will find a brief explanation here. Cookies are small files that are…
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The Swiss federal law on data protection (DSG)
What is the DSG? The Swiss Data Protection Act (DSG) is now a revised version of the first DSG, which came into force in 1992. From September 1, 2023, the new law will come into force with the revised and updated changes to reflect the current needs of today’s internet environment. The aim of this…
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Can AI be GDPR compliant? What to look out for
In early February, Italian data protection authority Garante asked AI chatbot Replica to stop processing citizens’ personal data. The purpose of the AI software was to be a virtual “AI friend” for social interactions that did not require age verification. The DPA found that the AI bot had processed children’s personal data without their consent.…
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IAB TCF illegal? All facts here in the FAQ
(Update January 2023) The Belgian data protection authority APD, in a procedure that has been going on for a good year, on 02. Feb 2022 made a decision. The approximately 130-page explanatory text shows many weaknesses of the IAB TCF, but also many opportunities for reform. Is the Transparency and Consent Framework now illegal? What…
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IAB GPP: The new IAB TCF replacement
The IAB presented its latest standard in September: IAB GPP. Here we explain what is behind it, how it is used and why GPP is becoming the replacement for IAB TCF v3. IAB TCF v2 as a basis In Europe, the IAB TCF v1 standard has been the measure of all things since 2018 when…