February 22, 2024
Online Safety and Pro-Competition Regulation: Friends or Foes?
Does regulating social media for user safety conflict with fostering competitive digital markets? Contrary to the misconception that the two goals are at odds, this article contends that emerging pro-competitive...
February 16, 2024
From Data Myths to Data Reality: What Generative AI Can...
It is often said that so-called “data network effects” entrench incumbents in both the markets where data is collected and adjacent markets. If true, this suggests the largest online platforms...
February 16, 2024
Not All E-Commerce Businesses are Born Equal: Implications for Privacy...
This paper discusses privacy concerns and privacy regulation under two different e-commerce business models: a pure marketplace and a hybrid marketplace. In previous papers we have found that the nature...
February 14, 2024
FinTechs Believe CFPB’s 1033 Rule Will Bring ‘Clarity’ to Data...
Matt Janiga, legal counsel and director of regulatory and public affairs at Trustly, told PYMNTS that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s open banking rule, commonly referred to as Rule 1033...
February 06, 2024
Italian Regulator Finds ChatGPT Violates EU Data Privacy Laws
The Italian data protection authority regulator, known as “Garante per la protezione dei dati personali,” has issued a stern notification to OpenAI, asserting that ChatGPT, the widely-used AI chatbot, has...
January 30, 2024
OpenAI’s ChatGPT Faces Renewed Scrutiny from Italy’s Data Protection Authority
Italy’s data protection authority, known as Garante, has informed OpenAI that its artificial intelligence chatbot application, ChatGPT, is in violation of data protection rules. The watchdog, renowned for its proactive...
January 29, 2024
Italy’s Data Protection Authority Accuses OpenAI’s ChatGPT of Breaching Privacy...
Italy’s data protection authority, known as Garante, has officially informed OpenAI that its artificial intelligence chatbot application, ChatGPT, violates data protection regulations. The watchdog confirmed this development on Monday, signaling...
January 26, 2024
Prohibited: Meta’s Unlawful Behavioural Advertising Practices
By: Megan Whitaker (Mills & Reeve) In December 2022, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) issued a decisive ruling stating that Meta’s services, including Facebook and Instagram, cannot use the...
January 26, 2024
Walking the Tightrope: As Generative AI Meets EU Regulation, Pragmatism...
By: Paul Lee, Lucia Lucchini & Michelle Seng Ah Lee (Deloitte Insights) The significance of well-crafted regulations cannot be overstated in unleashing the potential of any market. In the realm...
The Merchants Guide To Navigating Global Payments Regulations, a PYMNTS and Ekata collaboration, is the go-to monthly resource for updates on the trends and changes regarding PSD2 as well as other privacy and data protection regulations.