Douwe Korff

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The Council of Europe's Human Rights Commissioner, @CommissionerHR Dunja Mijatovic, issued a detailed, excellent statement this morning, saying among other things: "it is virtually unimaginable that the use of #Pegasus or equivalent #spyware could ever be considered in accordance with the law and the necessary safeguards as outlined by the Court". https://www.coe.int/en/web/commissioner/-/highly-intrusive-spyware-threatens-the-essence-of-human-rights

So @[email protected] is now accusing the @[email protected] of "rewriting the #GDPR" and for it being "pushed by privacy activists".

False and evil narrative, when the relevant EDPB Guidelines 1/2009 were decided "everyone against the DPC" without any knowledge or involvement of any "activist".

The hearing for the first ever CJEU @Curia #Article22 #GDPR case, SCHUFA Holdings, on whether the upstream creation of profile for #CreditScoring that will be influential downstream will be a significant, automated decision, is scheduled for the 26 January 2023.

@RDBinns and I wrote about the underlying conceptual quandaries the Article 22 definition creates in IDPL here. Not clear how the court will deal with them. https://doi.org/10.1093/idpl/ipab020 #eudp #privacy #algorithms

FINALLY the GDPR decision we’ve all been waiting for for the last 4 years!!

No, Facebook and others, you can’t say that surveillance ads are part of the service. It was ludicrous from the beginning, and has now officially been declared illegal πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰

EDPB decides necessary for contract is not a suitable legal basis for behavioural advertising re FB, Instagram and WhatsApp. Huge. https://edpb.europa.eu/news/news/2022/edpb-adopts-art-65-dispute-resolution-binding-decisions-regarding-facebook-instagram_en
EDPB adopts Art. 65 dispute resolution binding decisions regarding Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp | European Data Protection Board

We've signed a statement alongside over 190 organisations and individuals to call on the EU to ensure the #AIAct protects migrants, people seeking asylum, and those with an irregular migration status from discriminatory AI #ProtectNotSuveil

βœ… ban harmful AI in migration 
βœ… classify risky uses as "high risk" & increase oversight 
βœ… apply AI Act safeguards to EU migration databases

Read more here: https://www.accessnow.org/eu-ai-act-migration-status/

EU AI Act must protect all people, regardless of migration status - Access Now

Access Now and partners call on the EU to ensure the AI Act protects all people, regardless of their migration status.

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