Tanzania’s Tume ya Ulinzi wa Taarifa Binafsi warns against installing surveillance cameras in places that would compromise individual privacy. #dataprotection #ulinziTaarifaBinafsi lnkd.in/dgCsmVut

Organisations that will succeed against the threat of bad actors and hackers must stay ever vigilant and dynamic to adapt to threat trends 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 #privacy #cybersecurity #apple #appleid bgr.com/tech/beware-ha…

The EU AI Act- Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 is officially published in the EU Official Journal on 12th July ‘24. The AI Act will become binding law 20 days after it is published in the Official Journal #dataprotection #privacy #EU #AIAct #AI Demmyfash Emmanuel Salami

Interesting development in Somalian data protection law. Link below 👇

Meta's plan to use user data to train its AI has suffered yet another blow under the UK GDPR. A complaint was submitted to the UK ICO challenging the proposed use under the legitimate interests legal basis. Link 👇🏾   #Privacy #GDPR #dataprotection #Meta forbes.com/sites/emmawool…

The Federal Competition & Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) of Nigeria has fined Meta 220,000,000 USD for competition law and data protection related violations including processing personal data across various products without consent. Press release below 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 Demmyfash

It is no longer news that the AI Act was published in the EU online journal. Our short piece considers the possible effects and reception of the AI Act. innocanyon.com/2024/07/19/the…

Interesting overview of the Nigeria Copyright Act 2022. The regulation of copyright law in the digital space is arguably one its most interesting features. 👇🏼 #innocanyon

Please find this interesting table which highlights the distinction between the repealed and new Copyright Act in Nigeria. This is a follow up to our overview of the Nigeria Copyright Act 2022 (innocanyon.com/2024/07/12/an-…) Read and enjoy

From the desk of the Dutch supervisory authority: #innocanyon Caution: use of AI chatbot may lead to data breaches | Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens autoriteitpersoonsgegevens.nl/en/current/cau… autoriteitpersoonsgegevens.nl/en/current/cau…

Please find our thoughts on Nigeria’s AI strategy which was recently published by the Ministry of Communications. Link below 👇🏾 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 #AI #InnoCanyon #NAIS #Nigeria #AIStrategy #dataprotection Demmyfash innocanyon.com/2024/08/08/an-…

Interesting times in the US, as jurors are scheduled to hear opening statements in the first trial to test whether using copyrighted data to train an AI qualifies under the fair use exception. #AI #Copyright #Technology #InnoCanyon copyrightlately.com/first-ai-copyr…

Authors sue Anthropic in California for copyright infringement - We are seeing more pushback from authors in the use of their works to train AI systems. #AI #copyright #InnoCanyon #Technology reuters.com/technology/art…

Our latest article is titled "AN OVERVIEW OF THE DRAFT GENERAL APPLICATION AND IMPLEMENTATION DIRECTIVE (GAID) 2024 OF THE NIGERIA DATA PROTECTION ACT" We discuss the effect of the draft GAID on Nigeria DP law NDPC Nigeria #InnoCanyon #Nigeria #dataprotection innocanyon.com/2024/09/10/an-…

Recent news in the Africa privacy space 👇🏼

The African Union recently published the African AI strategy. We reviewed this AI strategy and documented our thoughts 👇🏾 innocanyon.com/wp-content/upl… #AI #AfricaAIStrategy #Africa #InnoCanyon #AIEthics Please subscribe to our newsletter: innocanyon.com/newsletter-2/

We responded to UNESCO’s public consultation on AI (Emerging approaches across the world). Link below 👇🏾 #InnoCanyon #AI #unesco innocanyon.com/2024/09/25/our… Please subscribe to our newsletter: innocanyon.com/newsletter-2/

We have written a brief overview on the COE Convention on AI which is ready for signing. We consider next steps for this convention and what it might mean for AI regulation. 👇🏾👇🏾 Visit innocanyon.com/resources/ for more interesting updates.

I am excited to have contributed to this overview on the guidance note for the protection of personal information during elections issued by the South African Information Regulator. Happy to receive your thoughts and feedback.