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Vonne Laan on the impact of the AI Act in Conclusion AI 360 Podcast
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March 14, 2025

In their latest episode, Conclusion invited Vonne Laan to discuss how the AI Act impacts businesses and individuals, as well as the rules on transparency.

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AI and M&A

ITechLaw: Panel discussion about AI and M&A

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Expert meeting on online marketing

Martijn Poulus was invited as an industry expert on online marketing in a Q&A session with honours law students at Utrecht University.

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Data Protection Congress Outvie

Vonne was invited to speak about enforcement at this years’ Data Protection Congress of Outvie. What type of enforcement cases did we see over the last period? What can we learn from them?

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CJEU judgement on the scope of the Right of Access

The European Court determines that an individual has the right to information regarding the data consultations (such as the date and purposes), but that the individual does not (automatically) have the right to know the identity of the employees who accessed the data.

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Experts critical of TikTok's plan to further secure European data

Together with two other data protection experts, Chelsea Bruijn, Legal Counsel at The Data Lawyers, was asked by the Dutch Broadcasting Foundation (‘Nederlandse Omroep Stichting’ (‘NOS’)) to analyze the technical information of the press release of TikTok regarding ‘Project Clover’. She has shared her critical opinion.

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Financieel Dagblad: Eliëtte Vaal in Financieel Dagblad about the Digital Services Act

Eliëtte Vaal interviewed by the Financieel Dagblad about the Digital Services Act.

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The impact of AI on democracy

Kimberly Friesen is part of the panel at Pakhuis de Zwijger to talk about the impact of AI on democracy.

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Session on Data Breaches, Enforcement and Fines

Eliëtte Vaal is one of the speakers in a session on 15 June during the IAPP Data Protection Intensive: Nederland 2023. The session's will be on data breach law enforcement and on the latest developments regarding rules and policies on sanctions of the Dutch Data Protection Authority and how they interact with the EDPB guidelines. (in Dutch)

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Panel on Children's Online Privacy and Data Protection

Vonne Laan will participate in a panel discussion during IAPP Data Protection Intensive: Nederland 2023 on Children's Online Privacy and Data Protection on 14 June.

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Masterclass on Dealing with Data Breaches

Vonne Laan and Eliëtte Vaal will host a masterclass on Dealing with Data Breaches during the Day of the DPO 2023 (de Dag van de FG 2023) on 1 June, a yearly event organized by the Dutch Data Protection Authority that focuses on the role, the position and the impact of the DPO (in Dutch).

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Lawyer-Client Confidentiality in a Digitalized Society

Kimberly Friesen is an active volunteer for Lawyers for Lawyers and helped writing the report on “Lawyer-Client Confidentiality in a Digitalized Society”. The report reflects on the worrisome trend of infringements of the legal professional privilege and confidentiality (LPPC), particularly in the context of digital communications.

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Online lecture about the new EU laws on data and privacy

Lora Mourcous and Kimberly Friesen have recorded a lecture on the new EU laws on data and privacy, including the Data Governance Act, Data Act, DORA, DMA and DSA.

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The position of the DPO is high on the agenda of the regulatory authorities

The GDPR requires that organizations ensure the autonomous position of their DPO. In practice, however, this is not always the case. This year the autonomy of the DPO will come under closer scrutiny from the European regulatory authorities. Eliëtte Vaal has published a blog on Data & Privacyweb (in Dutch) where she explains.

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The role and position of the DPO

On 6 December Eliëtte Vaal will moderate an IAPP Knowledgenet Chapter meeting on the role and the position of the DPO. (Dutch only)

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