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The government proposes that the Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (IMY) receive an additional 34.2 million SEK. The aim is to enhance IMY's ability to address new challenges in the field of data protection.
The Administrative Court of Appeal in Stockholm has examined the relationship between Swedish constitutional protection under the Fundamental Law on Freedom of Expression and the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
The EU's upcoming regulation on AI is expected to come into effect before the summer. Another step was taken on March 13, 2024, when the European Parliament adopted what will become the AI regulation. The AI regulation is based on a risk-based framework, meaning that AI systems will be categorized and regulated differently depending on the level of risk they pose. Some AI systems will be completely banned, while others will be subject to higher or lower requirements. Although the regulation has not yet been finalized, here are the key components of the expected framework.
IMY begins supervision of Vklass after about 60 reports
Data protection and data security should be considered during due diligence
PTS is starting a review of compliance with cookie-rules
Swedish Supervisory Authority initiates review of Nobina’s monitoring of bus drivers
Swedish Supervisory Authority issues reprimand and order to Verifiera
Court of Appeals upholds the decision of the Swedish Supervisory Authority
The Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (IMY) issues an administrative fine against Region Dalarna following complaints about the region sending sensitive personal data visible in windowed envelopes.
The Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (IMY) initiates another supervision of Region Uppsala’s use of e-mail.
Italian supervisory authority prohibits use of Google Analytics