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Thailand: ETDA launches consultation on draft guidelines on AI data protection, promoting responsible, privacy-by-design practices while ensuring compliance with Thailand's PDPA.

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February 13, 2026 at 7:12 PM
Czechia: UOOU launches consultation on camera systems in healthcare.

The guidance stresses minimizing intrusion, restricting access, and conducting impact assessments before using AI or biometric systems.

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February 13, 2026 at 6:08 PM
Kentucky: Bill on Kentucky Kids Code introduced in House of Representatives.

The bill introduces stricter default settings, data minimization, and protections against profiling and targeted advertising.

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February 13, 2026 at 5:04 PM
UK: ICO publishes guidance on how organizations should handle data protection complaints.

The UK ICO issued guidance to help organizations prepare for new data protection complaint-handling requirements under the Data (Use and Access) Act.

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February 13, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Germany: BfDI presents report of consultation on personal data in LLMs.

The report by Germany's BfDI finds that LLMs raise unresolved #GDPR issues around anonymity, memorized personal data, and data subject rights.

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February 12, 2026 at 8:16 PM
EU: EDPB and EDPS publish joint opinion on Digital Omnibus Regulation Proposal.

The EDPB and EDPS warned that proposed #GDPR changes could risk individuals' rights while backing some AI and ePrivacy updates.

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February 12, 2026 at 7:12 PM
USA: AGs urge Congress to pass Senate's version of KOSA.

New York's AG highlighted concerns that addictive social media design has harmed young people's mental health.

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February 12, 2026 at 6:08 PM
International: USA and Argentina sign trade agreement with data transfer adequacy.

The agreement establishes a bilateral framework for digital trade, cross-border data flows, and technology governance.

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February 12, 2026 at 4:00 PM
India: MeitY publishes Amendment Rules on unlawful content.

The Amendment Rules introduce obligations for synthetic content, tighten takedown timelines, and require intermediaries to warn users and label AI-generated media.

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February 11, 2026 at 8:16 PM
International: USA and Bangladesh sign agreement on reciprocal trade and digital commitments under which Bangladesh committed to recognize global privacy transfer mechanisms.

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February 11, 2026 at 7:12 PM
EU: CJEU issues decision regarding ability to challenge EDPB decisions.

The CJEU ruled that binding decisions of the EDPB resolving disputes between national DPAs can be challenged in EU courts.

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February 11, 2026 at 6:08 PM
Florida: AG launches CHINA Prevention Unit.

Florida's AG launches the CHINA Prevention Unit to target foreign threats to consumer data and economic security, including audits of medical device companies.

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February 10, 2026 at 8:16 PM
Utah: Bill on AI transparency amendments read for the third time in Senate.

The AI Transparency Act proposes new safety, transparency, and whistleblower obligations for large frontier AI developers, with penalties of up to $3 million.

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February 10, 2026 at 7:12 PM
Connecticut: AG releases CTDPA Enforcement Report 2025.

Connecticut AG's 2025 CTDPA report highlights enforcement actions, data breach reviews, and new protections for minors and AI‑related data practices.

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February 10, 2026 at 6:08 PM
Poland: UODO fines Poczta Polska PLN 978,000 for lack of independent DPO oversight.

Poland's UODO fines Poczta Polska for GDPR breaches, citing a conflict of interest that undermined the independence of its DPO.

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February 10, 2026 at 5:04 PM
South Carolina: Bill for Social Media Regulation Act signed by Governor.

South Carolina's Social Media Regulation Act takes effect, imposing new protections for minors and giving the AG enforcement powers, including potential triple damages for violations.

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February 10, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Isle of Man: Commissioner publishes 2025/26 Q3 personal data breach report.

The ICO's Q3 2025/26 report records 39 personal data breaches affecting 12,000 people, with high-risk incidents down slightly and faster reporting across public and private sectors.

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February 9, 2026 at 8:16 PM
Netherlands: AP fines 10 municipalities total of €250,000 for processing sensitive information without consent.

The AP found that the municipalities violated the GDPR for not having a valid legal basis for processing.

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February 9, 2026 at 7:12 PM
UK: ICO publishes regulatory approach following commencement of Data (Use and Access) Act.

The ICO outlined how it will regulate as the DUAA comes into effect in phases, confirming continued enforcement of existing data laws and expanded ICO powers.

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February 9, 2026 at 6:08 PM
EU: Commission finds TikTok's addictive feed in breach of DSA.

The European Commission preliminarily finds TikTok in breach of the DSA for features linked to compulsive use, with TikTok able to respond before the next review.

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February 9, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Egypt: PDPC publishes PDPL implementation guidelines and official templates.

The PDPC guidance covers topics including data subject consent, lawful bases of processing, DPOs, and data protection principles.

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February 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Ecuador: SPDP issues resolution on large-scale processing.

The resolution establishes a regulatory framework for large-scale processing of personal data in Ecuador, introducing mandatory scoring and compliance measures.

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February 6, 2026 at 8:16 PM
UK: ICO publishes guidance on how it handles data protection complaints.

The guidance details how the ICO assesses, triages, and investigates complaints under the UK data protection framework.

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February 6, 2026 at 7:12 PM
New York: Bill amending RAISE act passes Senate.

The bill amends the RAISE act by imposing new transparency and safety requirements for AI developers and expanding on obligations for incident reporting.

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February 6, 2026 at 6:08 PM
Turkey: KVKK announces Vodafone Net data breach.

While the investigation is ongoing, the KVKK stated that personal data such as contact and transaction data could be affected, but emphasized that no special categories of personal data were involved.

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February 6, 2026 at 5:04 PM