No German data protection official would have dared to do this: The Italian data protection authority (the „Garante“) ordered a ChatGPT ban last Thursday. This was an urgent measure with immediate effect. The ban notice can be read online (https://www.garanteprivacy.it/home/docweb/-/docweb-display/docweb/9870832); the press release is even available in English (https://www.garanteprivacy.it/home/docweb/-/docweb-display/docweb/9870847#english). As far as can be seen, […]