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Cash is disappearing — and the future is already here.Payment apps, digital wallets, and “Buy Now, Pay Later” solutions have become part of everyday life. But alongside the convenience, new legal risks are emerging — and they’re just as real as the money moving behind the screen. Who’s Responsible When Something Goes Wrong? When money moves at the speed of a click, the lines between banks, fintech platforms, and users what happens when there’s a double charge, a mistaken tran

In a significant move toward stricter data protection enforcement, Israel’s Privacy Protection Authority (PPA) has begun imposing administrative fines under the recently implemented Amendment 13 to the Privacy Protection Law, 1981. The amendment, which strengthens the Authority’s supervisory and enforcement powers, marks a new era of accountability for both organizations and individuals who misuse personal data. Case in Point: Unauthorized Access by a National Insurance Insti

It began as a routine filing. But it ended with a federal judge imposing a $24,400 sanction against two lawyers whose court submissions...

In international commercial contracts, certain clauses appear almost universally. One of the most common is Force Majeure, a provision...

As privacy regulations tighten in Israel (especially with Amendment 13) and across the EU (GDPR) organizations face increasing pressure...

On July 23, 2025, a groundbreaking Israeli law came into effect: the Digital Content Access After Death Law, 2024. This new legislation...

If you work in tech, finance, or legal—chances are you’ve heard these terms thrown around: Open Banking, Securities License, Digital...

In April 2025, Israel’s Privacy Protection Authority (PPA) released a draft guidance clarifying how core principles of privacy law apply...

The European Parliament has officially adopted the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act), marking the first comprehensive legal framework...

A sophisticated botnet attack is targeting Microsoft 365 accounts worldwide using password-spraying techniques. The botnet reportedly...

Mandatory Appointment of a Data Protection Officer (DPO) The amendment transforms the DPO role from a voluntary position into a...

On August 5, 2024, the Israeli Parliament approved Amendment No. 13 to the Privacy Protection Law, 5741-1981, marking one of the most...

Forex (foreign exchange) trading requires stringent licensing due to the speculative and high-risk nature of the market. The forex market...

(Effective in 2025) The EU's AI Act is the first comprehensive legal framework to regulate artificial intelligence. It categorizes AI...

In recent years, tracking and location monitoring devices ("tracking tags"), such as those sold by Apple, Samsung, Tile, Google, and...

As the legislative process for Amendment 13 progresses, the obligation to appoint a Data Protection Officer (DPO) will become mandatory...

Now would be a great time to check whether your cookie banners comply with GDPR and additional specific regulations and rules such as...

The definition of the Israeli Law regarding the developers of software that could infiltrate a computer is highly problematic, leading to...

On May 27 2014, China revealed a new security review system, that obligates all foreign IT products and services sold in China to pass an...

Pursuant to proposals of the National Cyber Bureau, all organizations associated with cyberspace will have to comply with new standards...