Saturday, July 12, 2025

Privacy Insights Digest - July 12, 2025

Privacy Insights Digest - July 12, 2025

Top 5 Critical Privacy Alerts

  • TikTok Loses First Appeal Against £12.7M ICO Fine, Faces Second Investigation by DPC — TikTok faces further scrutiny as it loses an appeal against a UK fine and is under investigation by the Irish DPC. Read more
  • German court offers EUR 5000 compensation for data breaches caused by Meta — A German court awarded Facebook users EUR 5000 for GDPR breaches via Meta's Business Tools, setting a precedent. Read more
  • The Healthline Order: Privacy law grows teeth — A proposed $1.55 million CCPA settlement with Healthline marks a pivotal moment in American consumer privacy enforcement. Read more

Privacy Laws & Regulations (GDPR, CPRA, CCPA, AI Acts)

  • Council and Parliament Agree on Key Reforms to the EU ADR Framework — The EU is modernizing its alternative dispute resolution framework for consumer matters, updating the ADR Directive. Read more
  • The ICO's AI and biometrics strategy — The UK's ICO launched a strategy to increase scrutiny of AI and biometrics, focusing on high-stakes and concerning technologies. Read more
  • The Healthline Order: Privacy law grows teeth — A proposed $1.55 million CCPA settlement with Healthline marks a pivotal moment in American consumer privacy enforcement. Read more

Regulatory Fines & Enforcement Actions

  • TikTok Loses First Appeal Against £12.7M ICO Fine, Faces Second Investigation by DPC — TikTok faces further scrutiny as it loses an appeal against a UK fine and is under investigation by the Irish DPC. Read more

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