EU is against Elon Musks X: Data protection examination started!
EU is against Elon Musks X: Data protection examination started!
The Irish data protection authority DPC has initiated an investigation against the online platform X (formerly Twitter). This measure is related to the use of personal data for the training of the AI Chatbots Grok. The aim of the investigation is to clarify whether the data was illegally used by European users from publicly accessible contributions. This information was published by our Central Europe
The DPC has already started a similar investigation against Google in the past, in this case too, compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation was tested with regard to the use of personal data for training a AI model. It is significant that X had announced last summer to no longer use certain data of European users for their AI development. This announcement caused the DPC to drop a lawsuit in front of the Irish High Court. Now, however, it is checked again whether X has violated the guidelines, such as from
political and economic developments
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In Germany, there are changes in climate policy. The coalition of the Union and SPD has deleted the climate field from the coalition agreement, which could possibly lead to a price shock. Forecasts indicate that the CO2 price in the fuel price could at least be doubled by 2027, which would mean between 35 and 38 cents per liter. Originally, the climate field should serve to mitigate price increases.
technological developments and health risks
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In the context of digital transformation, Germany plans to introduce a mandatory digital identity for all citizens. This citizens' account should contain personal data such as passport, driver's license, financial and health information. The aim is to ensure that every EU citizen can be identified digitally by 2030.
For further information about the legal foundations of data protection in the field of artificial intelligence, we recommend visiting the website of the state of Baden-Württemberg: Baden-württemberg .
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