Ireland data protection newsletter - Issue 15

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It has been five years since the GDPR came fully into force. We now have a good idea of how data protection will be interpreted and should be applied. We also understand that it's always a moving target with internal organisation changes, external guidance, sanctions, and judgement needing to be understood and addressed.

In this issue, we discuss:

The AI Act.
Chat GPT and large language models.
The implications of the €1.2bn fine for Facebook.
Certification as an enabler to international transfers.
DPC guidance on Records of processing activities.

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