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EU AI Act faces potential delay amid privacy and civil society concerns

The Italian Data Protection Authority has fined Poste/Postepay €12.5 million for tracking pixel violations. Additionally, the AI Digital Omnibus suggests a potential postponement of the AI Act. A civil society letter, signed by 34 organizations, has been issued in opposition to weakening the AI Act's provisions. AI

IMPACT Potential delays in AI Act implementation could impact compliance timelines for AI developers and users.

RANK_REASON Significant policy developments regarding AI regulation and data privacy enforcement.

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EU AI Act faces potential delay amid privacy and civil society concerns

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · nicfab ·

    NicFab Newsletter #18 is out 📬 This week: → Italian DPA: Poste/Postepay fined €12.5M, tracking pixel rules → AI Digital Omnibus: possible AI Act postponement →

    NicFab Newsletter #18 is out 📬 This week: → Italian DPA: Poste/Postepay fined €12.5M, tracking pixel rules → AI Digital Omnibus: possible AI Act postponement → Civil society letter against weakening (34 orgs) → EDPB/EDPS opinions on Biotech Act & cybersecurity → Breaches: ANTS, A…