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What’s New in Version 3.8

Hello, dear community! We continue to see exciting improvements released since 3.7. Here is a synopsis of highlights from the version 3.8 updates release.

How to Protect Your Business from Data Leaks: Lessons from Toyota and the Department of Home Affairs

Data leaks are a serious threat to any business, and particularly those handling sensitive personal information, such as customer’s financial or health records.

New York's Acceptable Use of AI Policy: A Focus on Privacy Obligations

New York State has taken a step towards ensuring responsible and ethical use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies in the public sector through its newly established Acceptable Use of Artificial Intelligence Technologies policy.

Safeguarding Personal Data in Sentiment Analysis: A Guide to PII Anonymization

Let’s say you need to run sentiment analysis on a PII in dataset of reviews. You will use one of the pre-trained models offered by HuggingFace. There is only one problem: Your reviews contain names, addresses, and other Personal Identifiable Information (PII). What should you do?

Changes to South Korea’s Personal Information Protection Act to Take Effect on March 15, 2024

South Korea Personal Information Protection Act was substantially revised in March of 2023. In addition, an Enforcement Decree was announced last November, which is scheduled to take effect on March 15, 2024.

Australia’s Plan to Regulate High-Risk AI

In mid-January 2024, Australia’s Minister for Industry and Science, Ed Husic, unveiled the government’s response to the Safe and Responsible AI in Australia consultation.

How Private AI can help comply with the EU AI Act

On March 13, the European Parliament crossed another and (almost) the last hurdle for the EU AI Act to come into force.

How Law25 Impacts the Use of ChatGPT and AI in General

In the age of rampant AI development, data protection laws are no longer a tick-box exercise but a cornerstone of responsible technology usage.

Is Salesforce Law25 Compliant?

Although they hardly need an introduction, Salesforce is a cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) service that allows businesses to efficiently connect with their customers, find prospects, close deals, automate marketing, develop apps, and analyze their data to draw out valuable insights.

Creating De-Identified Embeddings

Embeddings are an increasingly popular data science tool, used across the industry for various solutions.

Exciting Updates in 3.7

We are excited to share the details of our latest platform updates, which brings significant enhancements across various domains.

EU AI Act Final Draft – Obligations of General-Purpose AI Systems relating to Data Privacy

After a political deal had been reached on December 8, 2023, we now have an unofficial draft of the EU AI Act.

FTC Privacy Enforcement Actions Against AI Companies

In the US, there is, as of yet, no comprehensive federal privacy legislation, but there is a federal agency, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), that is at the forefront of notable enforcement actions.

The CCPA, CPRA, and California's Evolving Data Protection Landscape

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) has been in effect since January 1, 2020, and it has impacted the way businesses collect, use, and protect consumers’ personal information considerably.

HIPAA Compliance – Expert Determination Aided by Private AI

In the contemporary landscape of health information technology, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule sets a national standard for the protection of individuals’ medical records and other protected health information (PHI).

EU's Review of Canada's Data Protection Adequacy: Implications for Ongoing Privacy Reform

The European Union’s recent review of Canada’s data protection adequacy, a follow-up to the initial adequacy decision made in 2001, offers an insightful perspective into Canada’s compliance with evolving international data privacy standards.

Reviewing OpenAI's 31st Jan 2024 Privacy and Business Terms Updates

Recent updates to Open AI privacy policies, terms of use applicable to individuals, and business terms have sparked the interest of the privacy and business community.

ISO/IEC 42001: A New Standard for Ethical and Responsible AI Management

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has infiltrated various sectors of our lives, leading to an urgent need for standardized frameworks to ensure its ethical and responsible use.