Episode Details

This podcast episode discusses the increased enforcement of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in 2024. Key areas of focus include stricter penalties for major technology companies, particularly concerning cookie consent and targeted advertising. Cross-border data transfers are also under heightened scrutiny, with companies facing fines for inadequate safeguards. The rise of AI and automated decision-making has led to increased regulatory attention on transparency and user control. The episode concludes by advising compliance officers to proactively strengthen data consent practices, secure data transfers, and ensure AI compliance through ongoing monitoring and audits.