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LG Passau -

Passau Regional Court: Transfer of data to Facebook USA permitted on the basis of the DPF and the SCC

March 22, 2024 –

ECTHR -

ECtHR in the case of Podchasov v. Russia: disproportionate access to decrypted communication data

March 18, 2024 –

ECJ -

ECJ in the case of IAB Europe: broad interpretation of the concept of personal data: connection based on the purpose is sufficient; joint responsibility of IAB with the members

March 12, 2024 –

Government Council ZH -

Canton of Zurich: Consultation on the law on basic digital services; legal basis for the use of the cloud

February 24, 2024 –

Parliament -

Postulate SGK‑N (24.3013): Minimum standards for primary healthcare systems

February 23, 2024 –

EDSA -

EDPB: Results of the “Coordinated Enforcement Framework” on DPOs

February 23, 2024 –

Federal Council -

Consultation opened on VEMZ (Ordinance on the Use of Electronic Means of Sound and Image Transmission in Civil Proceedings)

February 18, 2024 –

BGer -

BGer (4A_368/2023): Criminal procedural guarantees not applicable to internal investigations; termination on suspicion not abusive in this case

February 12, 2024 –

FDPIC -

FDPIC: New edition of the guide to TOMs

January 24, 2024 –

Commission (EU) -

EU Commission: Appropriateness of Swiss law confirmed

January 15, 2024 –

ECJ -

ECJ i.S. (C‑667/21): Relationship between Art. 9 and Art. 6 GDPR

January 15, 2024 –

DPO (AT) -

DSB AT: Fine for deletion instead of information

January 15, 2024 –

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USA: AI CONSENT Act proposed

March 22, 2024 –

AI Office -

AI Office of the EU deployed as part of DG CONNECT

February 23, 2024 –

Parliament -

Motion Gysi (23.4492): Artificial intelligence in the workplace. Strengthening the participation rights of employees

February 15, 2024 –

Parliament -

Interpellation Gugger (23.4517): Artificial intelligence and participation. Are there gaps in the law?

February 15, 2024 –

AI Act, DSA, DMA, DORA and other decrees on data law

February 5, 2024 –

European Council -

AI Act: Agreement between Parliament and Council

December 9, 2023 –

Federal Council -

DETEC: Overview of regulatory approaches for AI until the end of 2024

November 22, 2023 –

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Passau Regional Court: Transfer of data to Facebook USA permitted on the basis of the DPF and the SCC

ECtHR in the case of Podchasov v. Russia: disproportionate access to decrypted communication data

ECJ in the case of IAB Europe: broad interpretation of the concept of personal data: connection based on the purpose is sufficient; joint responsibility of IAB with the members

Postulate SGK‑N (24.3013): Minimum standards for primary healthcare systems

EDPB: Results of the “Coordinated Enforcement Framework” on DPOs

Consultation opened on VEMZ (Ordinance on the Use of Electronic Means of Sound and Image Transmission in Civil Proceedings)

BGer (4A_368/2023): Criminal procedural guarantees not applicable to internal investigations; termination on suspicion not abusive in this case

FDPIC: New edition of the guide to TOMs

EU Commission: Appropriateness of Swiss law confirmed

ECJ i.S. (C‑667/21): Relationship between Art. 9 and Art. 6 GDPR

DSB AT: Fine for deletion instead of information

AI

USA: AI CONSENT Act proposed

AI Office of the EU deployed as part of DG CONNECT

Motion Gysi (23.4492): Artificial intelligence in the workplace. Strengthening the participation rights of employees

Interpellation Gugger (23.4517): Artificial intelligence and participation. Are there gaps in the law?

AI Act, DSA, DMA, DORA and other decrees on data law

AI Act: Agreement between Parliament and Council

DETEC: Overview of regulatory approaches for AI until the end of 2024

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Pas­sau Regio­nal Court: Trans­fer of data to Face­book USA per­mit­ted on the basis of the DPF and the SCC

ECtHR in the case of Pod­cha­sov v. Rus­sia: dis­pro­por­tio­na­te access to decrypt­ed com­mu­ni­ca­ti­on data

ECJ in the case of IAB Euro­pe: broad inter­pre­ta­ti­on of the con­cept of per­so­nal data: con­nec­tion based on the pur­po­se is suf­fi­ci­ent; joint respon­si­bi­li­ty of IAB with the members

Can­ton of Zurich: Con­sul­ta­ti­on on the law on basic digi­tal ser­vices; legal basis for the use of the cloud

Postu­la­te SGK‑N (24.3013): Mini­mum stan­dards for pri­ma­ry heal­th­ca­re systems

EDPB: Results of the “Coor­di­na­ted Enforce­ment Frame­work” on DPOs

Migra­ti­on to Micro­soft 365 (CEBA): Intro­duc­tion at BIT and DTI

Con­sul­ta­ti­on ope­ned on VEMZ (Ordi­nan­ce on the Use of Elec­tro­nic Means of Sound and Image Trans­mis­si­on in Civil Proceedings)

BGer (4A_368/2023): Cri­mi­nal pro­ce­du­ral gua­ran­tees not appli­ca­ble to inter­nal inve­sti­ga­ti­ons; ter­mi­na­ti­on on sus­pi­ci­on not abu­si­ve in this case

FDPIC: New edi­ti­on of the gui­de to TOMs

Can­ton BE: Inno­va­ti­ve pro­po­sal for faci­li­ta­ting the use of cloud services

EU Com­mis­si­on: Appro­pria­ten­ess of Swiss law confirmed

ECJ i.S. (C‑667/21): Rela­ti­on­ship bet­ween Art. 9 and Art. 6 GDPR

DSB AT: Fine for dele­ti­on instead of information

AI

USA: AI CONSENT Act proposed

AI Office of the EU deployed as part of DG CONNECT

Moti­on Gysi (23.4492): Arti­fi­ci­al intel­li­gence in the work­place. Streng­thening the par­ti­ci­pa­ti­on rights of employees

Inter­pel­la­ti­on Gug­ger (23.4517): Arti­fi­ci­al intel­li­gence and par­ti­ci­pa­ti­on. Are the­re gaps in the law?

AI Act, DSA, DMA, DORA and other decrees on data law

AI Act: Agree­ment bet­ween Par­lia­ment and Council

DETEC: Over­view of regu­la­to­ry approa­ches for AI until the end of 2024

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Revised FDPA

Passau Regional Court: Transfer of data to Facebook USA permitted on the basis of the DPF and the SCC

ECtHR in the case of Podchasov v. Russia: disproportionate access to decrypted communication data

ECJ in the case of IAB Europe: broad interpretation of the concept of personal data: connection based on the purpose is sufficient; joint responsibility of IAB with the members

Canton of Zurich: Consultation on the law on basic digital services; legal basis for the use of the cloud

Postulate SGK‑N (24.3013): Minimum standards for primary healthcare systems

EDPB: Results of the “Coordinated Enforcement Framework” on DPOs

Migration to Microsoft 365 (CEBA): Introduction at BIT and DTI

Consultation opened on VEMZ (Ordinance on the Use of Electronic Means of Sound and Image Transmission in Civil Proceedings)

BGer (4A_368/2023): Criminal procedural guarantees not applicable to internal investigations; termination on suspicion not abusive in this case

FDPIC: New edition of the guide to TOMs

Canton BE: Innovative proposal for facilitating the use of cloud services

EU Commission: Appropriateness of Swiss law confirmed

ECJ i.S. (C‑667/21): Relationship between Art. 9 and Art. 6 GDPR

DSB AT: Fine for deletion instead of information

Motion Gysi (23.4492): Artificial intelligence in the workplace. Strengthening the participation rights of employees

Interpellation Gugger (23.4517): Artificial intelligence and participation. Are there gaps in the law?

AI Act: Agreement between Parliament and Council

DETEC: Overview of regulatory approaches for AI until the end of 2024