CNIL, the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés, which is France’s Data Protection Authority, publishes framework to deal with post-Schrems II cross border transfers following the European Data Protection
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German Data Protection Authorities Want to Know What Companies Are Doing With Customer Data
Several German Data Protection Authorities commence independent investigation of cross border transfers of personal data in violation of Schrems II.
The investigation has commenced by sending companies questionnaire regarding among…
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Progress Slow on EU-US Privacy Shield Replacement
“We are all trying to be pragmatic and open-minded and ambitious and quick about this because for us it’s been seven weeks in the new administration but the world has…
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Discovery in the Age of Schrems II: Between a Rock and a Hard Place
I discover with my little eye… a GDPR breach?
“Recent court rulings suggest that companies still face a Catch-22 when getting involved in U.S. discovery. There have been several cases…
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Video: Privacy Compliance for the Hospitality Industry
It’s 2021 and people will (hopefully) soon be back to planning vacations and staying at hotels.
In this 30 minute video for HospitalityNet, Odia Kagan, a partner in Fox…
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EU-UK Deal Includes Temporary Cross-Border Data Transfer Provision
In atypical 2020 fashion, Santa actually gave UK the #1 present on its Christmas list: adequacy for cross-border data transfers from the EU as part of an overall trade deal.
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Brexit Implications for Companies With UK-Based HR, IT or Payroll Partners
Do any of these things pertain to your business?
- Are you outsourcing your HR, IT or payroll function to a UK-based organization?
- Are you using a UK-based marketing company to
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Waiting for EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Replacement? Don’t Hold Your Breath
Winter is coming.
“I don’t expect a new solution instead of Privacy Shield in the space of weeks, and probably not even months, and so we have to be ready…
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Norway’s Data Protection Authority Offers Brexit Warning on Data Transfers to the UK
Norway’s Datatilsynet does not mince words in its Brexit guidance:
“On 31 December 2020, the Brexit transition period will end. This means, among other things, that anyone who transfers personal…
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European Commission Issues Long-Awaited Draft Standard Contractual Clauses
The European Commission has issued long-awaited draft Standard Contractual Clauses and they have something for everyone…
- Annexes and pick-and-choose modules (C2C, C2P, P2P, P2C).
- Lots of emphasis on the laws
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