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The Council of Europe Guidelines on AI: Strengthening Rights over Automated Decisions

Kaveh Cope-Lahooti To celebrate Data Protection Day, on the 28 January 2019, the Council of Europe released guidelines on data protection measures in relation to artificial intelligence. The guidelines contain recommendations that serve to codify much of the emerging best practice around ensuring artificial intelligence systems are made compatible with human and data subject rights,Continue reading “The Council of Europe Guidelines on AI: Strengthening Rights over Automated Decisions”

Children’s Data: Consultation on Code of Conduct opens in Ireland

Kaveh Cope-Lahooti The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has launched a consultation on the processing of children’s personal data with a view to introducing guidance and a Code of Conduct for organisations. Although it will be some time before any steps are taken, it is important that businesses are aware of the key issues involvedContinue reading “Children’s Data: Consultation on Code of Conduct opens in Ireland”

Safeguards for a No-Deal Brexit: Irish DPC releases guidance on data transfers to the UK

Kaveh Cope-Lahooti Background The future of trade between the United Kingdom and the EU, including the Republic of Ireland, post-Brexit has been at the centre of the negotiations between the British government and European institutions. The UK is Ireland’s largest trading partner, after the USA[1], and many businesses rely upon the flow of goods, peopleContinue reading “Safeguards for a No-Deal Brexit: Irish DPC releases guidance on data transfers to the UK”