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The Day the Provider Stopped Reading Your Chats: WhatsApp Introduces Encrypted Chats with Meta AI

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This article builds on a recent study by Theodore Christakis, “You Trust Your Chatbot with Everything: Should You? Part 1: How the Controller Uses Your Chat Data.” For access to...

The promise and pitfalls of the Second Protocol to the Budapest Convention: Assessing its impact on EU and UK cross-border criminal investigations

This academic article by Gemma Davies and DeBrae Kennedy-Mayo, which is published in the New Journal of European Criminal Law, provides a doctrinal and policy-oriented analysis of the Second Additional...

Negotiating an EU-US Biometrics Information-Sharing Agreement

The Atlantic Council issue brief explains that the United States and European Union are negotiating a landmark agreement to share biometric data—such as fingerprints—for border security and immigration screening. This...

Generative AI and GDPR Enforcement in Europe: A Lot of Noise, One Fine, Zero Survivors

On March 18, 2026, as reported by Matthew Newman at MLex, the Court of Rome annulled Decision No. 755, issued on November 2, 2024, by Italy’s data protection authority (the...

New Study: “You Trust Your Chatbot With Everything. Should You? Part 1: How the Controller Uses Your Chat Data”

This first-of-its-kind study maps what really happens to your words across ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Grok, and DeepSeek....

DeepSeek: New Analysis on Data Flows, Open Source Risks, and Regulatory Responses

One year after DeepSeek burst onto the global AI scene, Theodore Christakis has published two complementary analyses examining the regulatory and legal challenges it poses....

LAWFARE – The Trump Administration Targets Europe’s Content Moderation Laws

New U.S. visa bans against Europeans over content moderation likely will elicit an EU response....

LAWFARE – The European Union Changes Course on Digital Legislation

In this commentary for Lawfare, Mark MacCarthy and Kenneth Propp analyze the European Commission's Digital Omnibus proposal. Although the actual changes proposed to the General Data Protection Directive and the...

WEBINAR: THE FUTURE OF THE EU-U.S. DPF: IMPLICATIONS OF THE LATOMBE DECISION BY THE EU GENERAL COURT

In this webinar, DeBrae Kennedy-Mayo and the panelists examine the EU General Court’s September ruling in the Latombe case and discuss what to expect from the Court of Justice of...