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EU AI Act Article 5: Prohibited AI Practices and Compliance Guide (2026)

The prohibitions in Article 5 of the EU AI Act became enforceable on February 2, 2025. That means every system on this list is already illegal to place on the EU market or put into service, and has been for over a year.

Jul 3, 2026

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How to Add a Cookie Banner to Your Lovable App (2026)

On September 1, 2025, France's CNIL fined SHEIN €150 million for advertising cookies that fired on shein.com before users could consent — and fined Google €325 million the same day for the same violation class. Neither company lacked a cookie banner. They had one. The problem was that the banner only controlled its own visibility while non-essential scripts loaded freely in the background.

Jul 3, 2026

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Tizen TV Consent Management: Why Samsung Smart TVs Require a Different Approach (2026)

IAB Europe's TCF Policy v5.0.b sets a CTV-specific compliance deadline of mid-February 2027, and as of mid-2026, fewer than 7 in 100 registered consent management platforms actually support CTV environments at all. If your organization runs a Samsung smart TV app, you are almost certainly in a compliance gap.

Jul 2, 2026

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Third-Party AI Vendor Due Diligence: What to Assess Before Deploying an External AI Tool (2026)

Your legal team is fielding a vendor contract for an AI tool that will process customer data. The vendor's pitch deck looks solid. Their security certifications are current. The business case is clear. But if you sign without a structured due diligence process, you have just accepted liability.

Jul 2, 2026

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GDPR Pseudonymization vs Anonymization: Technical Implementation Guide (2026)

The gap between what companies call anonymous and what the EDPB treats as anonymous has generated enforcement actions across healthcare, analytics, and advertising. Getting this distinction wrong doesn't just create legal exposure, it invalidates the compliance rationale for entire data programs.

Jul 2, 2026

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Cookie Consent for Next.js and React Apps: GDPR-Compliant Implementation Guide (2026)

If your Next.js or React app loads analytics before the consent banner has resolved, you are in violation.

Jul 1, 2026

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EU AI Act Technical Documentation: What Article 13 Requires and How to Build It

The EU AI Act obliges providers of high-risk AI systems to produce and maintain technical documentation before placing a system on the market or putting it into service. Article 13 sets out what deployers must be told about the system.

Jul 1, 2026

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GDPR Right to Data Portability (Article 20): What It Requires and How to Implement It

GDPR Article 20 gives individuals the right to receive personal data they have provided to a controller in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format, and to have it transmitted directly to another controller...

Jul 1, 2026

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Employee Monitoring and GDPR: What Employers Can and Cannot Do

Under GDPR, employers can monitor employees — but consent is almost never the right legal basis, systematic monitoring requires a Data Protection Impact Assessment before deployment, and certain forms of monitoring (continuous keystroke logging, covert screen capture for productivity measurement) are effectively prohibited regardless of the basis claimed.

Jun 30, 2026

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GDPR Article 22 and Automated Decision-Making: What It Covers, When It Applies, and How to Comply

GDPR Article 22 prohibits decisions based solely on automated processing — including profiling — that produce legal or similarly significant effects on an individual, unless one of three narrow exceptions applies

Jun 30, 2026

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Legitimate Interests Assessment (LIA) Under GDPR: A Step-by-Step Guide with Worked Example

A Legitimate Interests Assessment is a documented three-part test — purpose, necessity, balancing — that determines whether Article 6(1)(f) GDPR lawfully covers a processing activity; without a completed LIA on record before processing begins, the legal basis does not exist.

Jun 30, 2026

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How to Register a High-Risk AI System Under the EU AI Act (And What's Actually True About the August Deadline)

Most high-risk AI systems register in the EU Commission's centralized database (Article 49/71) rather than with any national authority — the national-registration path is a narrow exception for critical infrastructure, and the August 2, 2026 deadline most people are racing toward is very likely about to move to December 2, 2027.

Jun 29, 2026

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Explore our latest blog posts — Page 6

EU AI Act Article 5: Prohibited AI Practices and Compliance Guide (2026)

How to Add a Cookie Banner to Your Lovable App (2026)

Tizen TV Consent Management: Why Samsung Smart TVs Require a Different Approach (2026)

Third-Party AI Vendor Due Diligence: What to Assess Before Deploying an External AI Tool (2026)

GDPR Pseudonymization vs Anonymization: Technical Implementation Guide (2026)

Cookie Consent for Next.js and React Apps: GDPR-Compliant Implementation Guide (2026)

EU AI Act Technical Documentation: What Article 13 Requires and How to Build It

GDPR Right to Data Portability (Article 20): What It Requires and How to Implement It

Employee Monitoring and GDPR: What Employers Can and Cannot Do

GDPR Article 22 and Automated Decision-Making: What It Covers, When It Applies, and How to Comply

Legitimate Interests Assessment (LIA) Under GDPR: A Step-by-Step Guide with Worked Example

How to Register a High-Risk AI System Under the EU AI Act (And What's Actually True About the August Deadline)

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