ESOMAR Govt. Affairs

The ESOMAR Data Protection Checklist is now available for #public #consultation. Please download the checklist and submit any comments or suggestions you have to help us continue improving this valuable resource. ▶️bit.ly/3DVPP9r #esomar #dataprotection #thankyou

We are at #CPDP2022 - starting the day discussing regional and global cooperation between data protection authorities

A fascinating conversation between Luigi Rebuffi of @ecso_eu and Darren Shou of @NortonLifelock - how do we want technology to function and serve human progress in 2035? How do we make sure we don’t trade off privacy for security and create inclusive AI systems? #EuCyberSec

Dennis Kügler of the German Federal Office for IT security uses this @xkcd comic to illustrate how precarious cyber infrastructure can be. How resilient and structured is your organisation’s IT? #EUCyberSec

We need to move from "privacy by design to security by design," the advice from EU Commission VP Margiritis Schinas today at the European Cyber Security Conference 2022. #EUCyberSec

The ESOMAR community stands ready to support Ukrainian insights and analytics professionals and their families through ESOMAR Foundation Researchers in Need Programme. Find out more and donate via the link: esomar.org/newsroom/commu… #peaceforukraine #NoToWar

Kim Smouter kicking off the #mrx #insights #brands French associations session at @PrintempsEtudes on #ethics and #responsibility #customercentricity #esomar @esoGOV

Research Got Talent 2021 pscp.tv/w/dBBqNHR3LTI5…

The final version of the EDPB Guidelines on virtual voice assistants (after public consultation) is now available here: europa.eu/!pxD9Qk

Fundamental analysis by @iccwbo on some of the main issues and challenges that businesses and society are facing in the context of cybersecurity. iccwbo.org/publication/ic…

The UK achieves adequacy but with a caveat - the arrangement will be reviewed in four years time. Will the UK government's plan to deviate from the GDPR come back to haunt them? bbc.co.uk/news/technolog…

Joint opinion of @EU_EDPB and #EDPS on the @EU_Commission ‘s proposed Regulation on #AI. Among other recommendations, they call for a ban on the use of AI for automated recognition of human features in publicly accessible spaces. Read Press Release europa.eu/!bQ76gQR

@EU_EDPB and @EU_EDPS have published a joint opinion on the proposal for a Regulation on #AI - we look forward to collaborating on this important step in the evolution of technologies and in the way humans interact with them. edpb.europa.eu/system/files/2…

The final version of the Recommendations on Supplementary Measures post public consultation is available on the EDPB website: europa.eu/!TQ86qPb For a brief overview of the different steps data exporters need to take, check out the infographic below!

Communicating in natural language is big for AI, bringing new potential but also great risks. Faster data analysis, machine generated text, new insights, entrenched social biases, and more besides. Are you hopeful for the AI-driven future? politico.eu/article/meet-w… #AI #ESOMAR

Tomorrow at 3 PM (CEST), EDPB legal officer, Ignacio Gomez Navarro, will speak at IAPP Virtual Rome KnowledgeNet's webinar-The World After 'Schrems II': The impact of supplementary measures and the new SCCs. For more information & registration click here: iapp.org/store/knowledg…

"GDPR is prescriptive, and inflexible and particularly onerous for smaller companies and charities to operate." Politicians in London are proposing to reform the UK GDPR, setting different standards to the EU. How might this affect your company? gov.uk/government/pub…

Technological development is demanding an increasing amount of data. The ability to generate, virtually, endless quantities of information that resemble personal data seems very appealing. #EDPS will continue following #AI developments and support EU legislator @W_Wiewiorowski

Key challenge in synthetic data is whether there is any possible way to establish a correlation between the generated data and the original training dataset that could lead to the identification or singling out of real-life data subjects @W_Wiewiorowski

#IPEN Webinar on Synthetic data - Is synthetic data anonymised data? It is often boldly claimed that synthetic data is not real data. “Real data” is not a specific notion under #GDPR, which rather discerns personal and non-personal data @W_Wiewiorowski