After five years of implementation of PSD2, the European Commission has concluded that there are certain aspects that could be improved. PSD3 aims to bring payments and the financial sector in general into the digital...
The AEPD indicates that in any case, clear and concise consent about the possibility of sharing content will be necessary....
Kappa and Basic Italia asked the Court of Turin to declare the use of the logo illegal on the grounds of counterfeiting and unfair competition and therefore to ban it, ordering the Milanese fashion house...
With this report the European Parliament wants to put on record its intention for the European Union to become the first state to address and legislate on the addictive design of online services....
Investment rounds are complex and very important processes, which is why it is advisable for founders and/or managers to spend time planning them....
With solid foundations, the way is open to an era of continuous innovation, where financial services will constantly evolve to meet the needs of users and businesses....
It is essential for entities affected by these regulations to implement the new criteria on the use of cookies before 11 January 2024. ...
The Organization of Consumers and Users (OCU) has carried out a study to eradicate unsolicited commercial calls which means to verify the real possibility of users to exercise their right to revoke the consent granted...
Although the cases of use have been limited, we understand that the AEPD will pronounce itself in future resolutions, modifying its criteria and thus preventing a technology that is so widespread and used by many...
Finally, today we reach the last section of the guide on investment rounds for startups. So far, we have been delving into the interests, types, and various circumstances that affect these processes, which are crucial...
The strategy around European AI Regulation aims to position the European Union as a global benchmark in this technology, adopting a humanistic approach and considering both the opportunities and threats it entails. ...
For some time now, the diversity of software licenses types has increased, as programming companies have restricted software usage according to their interests. It is crucial to distinguish between some basic categories....
The LCD addresses deceptive omissions in advertising, stating that the omission of relevant information in an advertising message can be considered deceptive if it somehow induces or could induce recipients into error. ...
Here are some tips to help you reduce the risk of being a victim of phishing and, if you are, to increase your chances of getting your money back....
With this decision, the ECDC intends to make META comply once and for all with EU data protection legislation, which has been applicable for five years. ...
According to some studies, the 99% of Black Friday sales are not real: these "rebates" or "discounts" of the final price on the products actually hide an average increase of 3% in the final price...
The Adventurees Capital PFP platform thus becomes a catalyst for the convergence of technological innovation and regulatory evolution in the Spanish financial sector....
Locked Box vs Completion Accounts, two price adjustment mechanisms with some important differences. In one, the business risk is assumed by the seller and in the other, by the buyer. We explain the main differences...
The question of whether the exception to the right of withdrawal is enforceable against a consumer has been accepted and resolved positively by the Court of Justice of the European Union in its judgment of...
The Digital Services Act introduces notable changes, such as liability exclusion for platforms regarding user-generated content, subject to certain conditions....
The analysis shared by Mozilla disproves what we all understood as a safe place and a private space, raises a new perception about privacy and ends up confirming the existence of a new privacy nightmare...
Authorities must increase enforcement of intellectual property laws and take firm action against establishments that broadcast matches illegally....
Some of the practices related to the health surveillance often include medical examinations, sickness records, and other health-related data of employees. However, the GDPR establishes regulatory obligations that employers must adhere to when collecting and...
It is essential to know the flow of personal data affected, the security measures implemented and the impact that such processing has on the rights and freedoms of users....
The Spanish Consumer Protection Law (LCD) classifies false advertising into various legal categories.In this entry, we will focus on deceptive acts and address the nature and details of misleading omissions in another blog post....
Many court rulings have sentenced physiotherapists, doctors, nurses, etc. to several years' imprisonment and even more disqualification for accessing medical records without authorisation....
It is important to highlight the fundamental role of the control authorities in this regard, since their functions include promoting this issue and raising public awareness....
The valuation of the company being bought and sold is the starting point for determining its price....
Regulators aim to ensure that online transactions comply with consumer protection standards, prevent money laundering, and ensure fair competition throughout the European Union....
This is the beginning of Artificial Intelligence ceasing to be an unregulated technology, which will lead to the creation of a regulatory framework....
Digital markets transcend borders, leading to an urgent need to harmonize regulations and reduce regulatory burdens for companies operating in the single market. ...
The exercise of the business activity by the entrepreneur can take different forms, which the legal system makes available to individuals to meet their specific needs....
As is logical, the parties to a contract do not necessarily want exactly the same thing; on the contrary, it is usually conflicting interests that converge in a kind of clauses that articulate a relationship...
X, has updated its privacy policy to collect, store and manage biometric information, as well as the employment details and academic history of its users. The changes in the new policy, seek support for user...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become one of the most influential technologies in recent years. Its growth and development has been particularly notable, leading to a global debate on how to regulate and oversee this technology...
In this article, we will explore the impact of X's recent acquisition of a license to operate with cryptocurrencies in the United States. However, in Europe, additional regulatory challenges must be overcome....
Technological developments are becoming faster and faster, and citizens often wonder what the data protection implications are in this respect. The use of video surveillance cameras in different environments is not without different considerations....
With ChatGPT or Bard being the most widely used, these chatbots not only offer quick answers to our questions, but can also perform increasingly complex tasks, providing significant savings in time spent on daily tasks....
According to Spanish law, parents or legal guardians can be held civilly liable for unlawful acts or damage caused by their minor children under certain circumstances....
A recent resolution of the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) has agreed with a user who, after being refused by a parking lot to access the recorded images showing his vehicle on the premises, filed...
At first glance, it appears to be a capital increase paid out of reserves, but the choice between receiving a dividend in cash or in the form of new shares can have significant consequences for...
In the first part of this guide, we focused on the basics of the investment rounds process, covering essential considerations. With this extended guide, we will chronologically outline the different steps to follow when inititing...
Unlike traditional advertising, which is subject to strict regulations, influencer advertising can be less obvious and is not always identified as such....
Advertising stands as a potent force in the contemporary world, capable of influencing our decisions and shaping our perceptions. However, ethical and legal boundaries are at times inadvertently crossed....
Dormant companies are dormant because they have not been dissolved. This decision to maintain the existence of the company's legal personality can be made for different reasons. ...
Although details of how this change will be implemented or when it will occur have not been confirmed yet, this decision has been celebrated and viewed positively by many people while other urge caution. ...
The regulation of crypto-asset services has become a topic of increasing interest and concern within the EU. In response to this need, the MiCA Regulation (Markets in Crypto-Assets) has been established to define the requirements...
We will provide some preliminary considerations that every entrepreneur or investor should evaluate before considering an investment round or, in the case of an investor, before investing in a company with the potential for a...
Reputation is an essential aspect for any company and/or trademark. Companies invest heavily in caring for their reputation, as this has an impact on the proper functioning of the brand....
This is why getting the right legal advice in protection date area, among others, can be key to being able to face the legal challenges that any entrepreneur will face when launching their business in...
The new app links directly to Instagram and allows you to post threads, reply to other people and follow content from multiple accounts. In any case, links, photos and videos can be included to make...
The development of AI in favour of streamlining internal processes, efficiency and productivity is the order of the day, but it is crucial to comply with data protection regulations to ensure this advancement does not...
In the digital age, the preservation of personal information becomes a crucial issue as we live in an increasingly interconnected world. The privacy and security of personal data stand as fundamental pillars in this context. ...
In order to be considered as a startup, we must prove that we meet a series of requirements. However, there are a series of requirements, of a more subjective or evaluative nature, which must...
This DPIA makes it possible to determine the implications that a processing operation may have on the rights and freedoms of data subjects where such processing is likely to give rise to a high risk....
Biometric data is a useful tool to proceed to the identification of persons, however, it is necessary to carry out an assessment and implement the adequate measures to comply with privacy regulations in relation to...
For those seeking to pay 0% tax on company registered as an LLC and to optimise international business operations and minimise tax liability, it is essential to understand international taxation. One of the ways to optimise tax...
The AEPD and AESIA will be in charge of supervising the commercialisation and implementation of technology involving Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Spain. Read the article to find out more about the AI Regulation. ...
With the approval on 10 July of the Data Privacy Framework (DPF), it seems that the European Union and the United States have found common ground in facilitating the flow of personal data between the...
The key is for founding shareholders not to perceive these clauses as mere impositions lacking purpose. Instead, both parties should approach them with the intention of understanding that their purpose is to ensure the stability...
