This month’s update from Marija Nonkovic’s on key tech law developments for the month ahead:
| Date | Description | Further Information |
| 2 October 2025 | Deadline for European Commission consultation on its guidelines and code of practice for transparent AI systems under the EU AI Act | Link to Consultation here |
| 14 October 2025 | Deadline for European Commission call for evidence on simplification of EU legislation | Link to Call for Evidence here |
| 14 October 2025 | ICO’s annual Data Protection Practitioner’s Conference | Link to Registration here |
| 19 October 2025 | Deadline for responses to ICO consultation on draft guidance on handling complaints (based on amendments made by the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025) | Link to Consultation here |
| 22 October 2025 | Deadline for DSIT consultation on updating the Telecommunications Security Code of Practice 2022 | Link to Consultation here |
| 23 October 2025 | Deadline for European Commission consultation on revised draft technology transfer block exemption and guidelines | Link to Consultation hereLink to Press Release here |
| 24 October 2025 | Deadline for European Commission consultation and call for evidence on Digital Fairness | Link to Consultation hereLink to Call for Evidence here |
| 30 October 2025 | Deadline for responses to ICO consultation on draft guidance on legitimate interest (based on amendments made by the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025) | Link to Consultation here |
| 31 October 2025 | Deadline for EDPB consultation on its guidelines on interplay between DSA and GDPR | Link to Consultation here |
In addition, here are some developments from September 2025 which weren’t captured in the last update:
| Date | Description | Further Information |
| 2 September 2025 | ICO published its updated encryption guidance | Link to Guidance here |
| 3 September 2025 | DSIT published an AI assurance roadmap | Link to Roadmap here |
| 5 September 2025 | European Commission launched the process to adopt a data protection adequacy decision with Brazil | Link to Press Release hereLink to draft Adequacy Decision here |
| 12 September 2025 | EDPB adopted guidelines on interplay between DSA and GDPR | Link to Guidelines here |
| 26 September 2025 | European Commission launched a consultation on serious incident reporting for high-risk AI systems under the EU AI Act | Link to Consultation here |
