ZeroGravity Weekly Brief | March 2, 2026

What’s moving the needle in digital regulation right now? AI deepfakes – urgent privacy risk, warns the EDPB; Article 50 Code of Practice – taking shape, says the EU AI Office. Under the DSA, the Commission updates the Digital Services Coordinators framework. The Data Act’s interoperability standards move forward, while DORA continues to strengthen ICT risk supervision across the EU. In Sweden, IMY launches new GDPR guidance for healthcare providers and sets out its position on national adaptations to the EU AI Act.

EU Level

GDPR

European Data Protection Board backed a Global Privacy Assembly joint statement warning that realistic AI-generated images/videos of identifiable people raise urgent privacy harms and should be addressed with safeguards and transparency

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EU AI Act

European AI Office published an update on stakeholder working groups shaping the forthcoming Article 50 Code of Practice for marking/detecting and labelling AI-generated content (deepfakes and certain AI-generated text), with minutes and participant lists

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DSA

The Commission updated its official explainer on Digital Services Coordinators, including roles/powers and an EU-wide list of DSCs and annual-report links

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Data Act

The European Commission published a study to support building the Union repository and identifying open specifications/harmonised standards for Data Act Article 35 interoperability of data processing services

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DORA

European Banking Authority reported that national supervisors have strengthened ICT risk assessment under SREP, with progress “driven largely” by DORA’s application since January 2025 and calling for continued convergence work.

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Sweden Level

GDPR

Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (IMY) launched new web guidance for healthcare providers on lawful handling of personal data (examples, checklists, Q&A) and announced a webinar, aiming to reduce common compliance gaps

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EU AI Act

IMY published its response to the Swedish Government’s inquiry on “Anpassningar till AI-förordningen” (SOU 2025:101), setting out IMY’s position on proposed national adaptations linked to the EU AI regulatory framework

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