The Privacy Corner

Inteligo Shakes Up Consent Debate | CCPA Walks Back Ad Regulation | UK Develops Murder Forecasting AI

• Robert Bateman • Season 2 • Episode 44

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Privacy Corner Newsletter: April 10, 2025

🔹 EU Advocate General Backs Conditional Consent –

A new opinion from the EU’s top legal advisor says offering a newsletter in exchange for personal data can be lawful, as long as users are informed and the service is genuinely optional.

🔹 CCPA Narrows Scope of ADMT Rules –

California’s privacy regulator has clarified that targeted advertising does not count as automated decision-making under the CCPA, easing compliance pressure on businesses that rely on behavioral data.

🔹 UK Justice Ministry Develops Predictive Policing Tool –

The UK government is piloting an AI system to identify individuals at risk of committing murder based on prior offenses and vulnerability factors, raising serious privacy and ethics questions.