The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) did NOT make all processing of personal data unlawful, though it seems than many think this, says Michael Kaiser, data protection officer at
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Enforcement is increasing under the EU US Privacy Shield Framework for cross border transfer of personal data. A report published by European regulator, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB), lists
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A total of 41 fines have reportedly been issued for GDPR violations across the various German states.
Violations included:
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GDPR is here and is instrumental in bolstering individuals’ rights to their data.
The European Commission has issued a statement in honor of Data Protection Day which will be celebrated
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When responding to a data subject access request under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) you must disclose all the relevant personal data you hold and provide all information
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A 50 Million Euro GDPR fine recently issued by French data protection authority CNIL provides actionable lessons for companies handling personal information for advertising purposes. First and foremost, refrain from
Continue Reading CNIL Issues Major GDPR Fine That Highlights Importance of Clearly Stating Data Handling Processes
Does your company have the data processing agreements required by the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) when it engages third parties to assist with its data processing activities?
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued expanded guidance on “Personal Data” under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Here are the highlights:
Pseudonymization does not change the
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Sharing personal data with data brokers or other businesses partners? French regulator, CNIL, has new guidelines for you to follow.
Highlights include:
IF Brexit AND Privacy Shield THEN (amend privacy notice).
If you use the EU U.S. Privacy Shield mechanism to transfer Personal Data from the UK to the U.S., you will
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