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The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is strategically focusing on the “fairness” requirement under the GDPR – says U.K. Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham.
The focus is unfair, invisible processing. This
Continue Reading UK Information Commissioner Talks Fairness, Impact of ‘Hard Brexit’ on Cross-Border Privacy Sanctions
“Privacy policies … have evolved from … largely factual statements to become, nowadays, either long, verbose and impenetrable legalese, or else vague and soothing PR exercises. Either approach places the
Continue Reading EU Data Protection Supervisor Weighs In on Privacy Policies
“The Federal Trade Commission is aiming to bring more EU-U.S. Privacy Shield enforcement actions for significant violations of the cross-border data transfer program, the agency’s consumer protection chief said April
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“Europe has taken the first steps to protect citizens’ privacy and our new regulations have proven to be effective — both for our citizens and our businesses… It’s time for
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“The crucial, crucial change [GDPR] brought was around accountability. Accountability encapsulates everything the GDPR is about,” says UK Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham.
Denham said companies must understand the risks that
Continue Reading UK Information Commissioner: Organizations Must Be Accountable for Data Security Under GDPR
Data subject access rights and your medical practice.
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) issues advice.
Medical practices have reported a significant rise in subject access requests (SARs) since the
Continue Reading UK ICO Issues Advice to Physicians on Handling Health Information Requests
A pre-ticked checkbox is not valid consent for placing cookies under the EU eprivacy directive – says the Advocate General to the Court of Justice of the EU in the
Continue Reading EU Court of Justice Opinion: Pre-Ticked Checkbox Not Valid Consent For Cookies
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has weighed in on the ePrivacy Regulation:
Data protection and political campaigns – European Data Protection Board (EDPB) issues a statement.
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