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At last the US-EU agreement on data transfer.
As I mentioned about the problem with Google Analytics by the Italian Privacy Guarantor and other European countries, the transfer of data to the U.S. was a non-compliance with the GDPR. As I hoped there is finally an agreement between the U.S. and EU and, perhaps, an end to this regulatory trade war that does no one any good.
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AI ACT: Are we all safer? Will AIs no longer exterminate us?
On June 14, 2023, the first piece of legislation to regulate the use of artificial intelligence was approved by the European Parliament. The question arises whether this measure really increases our security and what is the real danger posed by AIs. These questions deserve careful analysis.
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Omnibus Directive new rules for discounts and reviews
In February 2023, the Council of Ministers approved the implementation decree of directive 2019/2161, called the Omnibus Directive , which introduces important innovations regarding the protection of consumers with regard to unfair commercial practices, in particular in reviews and promotional offers.
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How to remove a user's data from Google Analytics: Federico Leva and Cliend ID
Many website owners have received an email from a certain Federico Leva (he is an activist) requesting the removal of their data from Google Analytics, let's see in detail if this is possible and how to do it. Personally I consider this act simply a provocation and the massive sending passable for Spam and Phishing. Respond to the request through an online survey conducted with limesurvey.org and without any verifiable reference.
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Alternative to Google Analytics after the European stop
The stop of Google Analytics by the guarantor was only a matter of time, in fact the transfer of data to the USA makes this product incompatible with the GDPR. It is useless to anonymize the IPs, and above all the Guarantor holds the owner of the site responsible and not Google LLC. Mountain View has not yet replied to the Guarantor, no official note is rumored that GA4 compared to UA solves the problem, but this is not the case.
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New reform of the consumer code, effective from 1 January 2022
On October 23, 2005, the so-called Consumer Code came into force in Italy: an important document consisting of 146 articles with the aim of reformulating the legislation that protects the consumer during the purchase phase of a good or service. Due to the evolution of the market and of the commerce sector with particular reference to the online segment, changes were necessary which came into effect from January 1, 2022 .
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Ecommerce Regulation 2021: the requirements to sell online and comply with the New Deal
It is undeniable that electronic commerce or E-commerce has now become a reality that has become part of our daily life in a profound way. Often, however, when the subject is addressed, one tends to consider the phenomenon only from a single point of view, that of the buyer and consumer, when instead it is obvious that everything is based on a mutual exchange between buyer and seller. Precisely the latter must comply with specific regulations in order to be able to sell, including some, such as the New Deal for consumer protection , which came into force recently.
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New guidelines on cookies from the Privacy Guarantor
On 10 July 2021, the Privacy Guarantor published the new Guidelines relating to the use of cookies. How are e-commerce and websites required to comply with the rules imposed by the so-called cookie law? And what are the most useful tips for those who manage a site? Last November (2020), the same Privacy Guarantor had drawn up a preliminary draft of the Guidelines, to which most of the internet platforms had adapted quickly.
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