The Federal Trade Commission has opened formal investigations into several major AI companies over their practices of collecting and using personal data to train large language models.
Chinese regulators imposed a record fine on a major tech company for violating the Personal Information Protection Law by collecting user data without proper consent and failing to implement adequate security measures.
The European Data Protection Board imposed a record-breaking €1.3 billion fine on Meta Platforms for transferring EU user data to the United States in violation of GDPR requirements.
China's Cyberspace Administration released updated guidelines clarifying the security assessment requirements for cross-border data transfers under the Data Security Law.
The US Senate Commerce Committee has approved the American Data Privacy Act, a comprehensive federal privacy bill that would establish nationwide data protection standards.
California has enacted significant amendments to the CCPA, introducing new requirements for businesses using AI-driven profiling and automated decision-making systems that affect consumers.
The European Commission issued its first significant fines under the Digital Services Act, targeting two major social media platforms for failing to address illegal content and disinformation.