Rosehana Amin

Analysis The insurance sector is entering a new phase of digital risk, where liability extends far beyond data breaches or content and now encompasses platform design, user behaviour, mental health impacts, and broader questions of responsibility Already a subscriber? Sign in to continue reading. If content does not display, please refresh your browser. New to Insurance Day? Buy a subscription for unlimited access to news, interviews, analysis and much more.

Discussions regarding AI regulation in the UK are gathering momentum following the reintroduction of the UK Artificial Intelligence (Regulation) Bill (the AI Bill). Originally introduced as a Private Members Bill in November 2023 in the House of Lords under the previous Conservative Government, the AI Bill returned to square one with the election of the Labour Government in July 2024. However, the AI Bill has since been relaunched in the House of Lords and passed its first reading on 4 March 2025.

There is a growing wave of class actions across the United States centring on biometric data. Plaintiffs are increasingly bringing complaints alleging privacy violations of their biometric data. To date, biometric data lawsuits have centred in Illinois, which has two landmark pieces of state legislation: the Biometric Information Privacy Act 2008 (BIPA) and the Genetic Information Privacy Act 1998 (GIPA).