General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

U.S. Congresswomen Anna Eshoo (D-California) and Zoe Lofgren (D-California) have reintroduced House Resolution 6027 for the Online Privacy Act of 2021.

Some of the bill’s key differentiators from CCPA, CDPA…
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Data Protection Commission Ireland has issued a report on the responses it received to its public consultation on its guidance on children’s rights.

Of particular note is the careful consideration…
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What does the U.K. Information Commissioner’s Office have to say about what it takes for adtech initiatives to be compliant with data protection?

“There is an opportunity for market participants…
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The European Data Protection Board has issued draft guidelines on the interplay between Art 3.2 and Chapter V of GDPR. And they also have finally defined the term “transfer.”

Here…
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Helen Dixon, Ireland’s Data Protection Commissioner, gave the keynote speech during the closing session of the International Association of Privacy Professionals’ Data Protection Congress in Brussels.

Here are a few…
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The U.K.’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has responded to the U.K.’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport’s (DCMS) “Data: Unlimited” initiative.

There is a lot to unpack. Here is…
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