“The Spanish Agencia Española de Protección de Datos – AEPD has launched the DIGITAL PACT FOR THE PROTECTION OF PEOPLE , an initiative that aims to promote a firm commitment
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Spain Issues Advisory on Privacy for ‘Internet of Body’ Connected Technology
Spanish Agencia Española de Protección de Datos – AEPD has issued a press release on the data protection implications of’IoB’ (internet of body) devices. These are devices connected to the…
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Spanish Data Privacy Regulator Issues New Cookies Guidance
Cookies and trackers sat on a wall.
Cookies and trackers had a great fall.
…and all the regulators and all DPAs couldn’t put cookies together again.
The Spanish Agencia Española…
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Spain Urges Continent-Wide Approach to Cross-Border Transfers
After a number of data protection authorities issued statements demonstrating differing approaches to cross-border transfers to the U.S. in the wake of the Court of Justice of the European Union’s…
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Spanish Data Protection Authority: Protect Personal Data Without Hindering Pandemic Response
Coronavirus and GDPR , the Spanish AEPD weighs in:
- Data protection should not be used to hinder or limit the effectiveness of the measures taken by authorities in the fight
Spanish Privacy Regulator Publishes Patient Data Protection Guidelines
The Spanish AEPD has published guidelines on patient health data protection.
The guidelines track the requirements of GDPR as applicable to patient data including the obligation to provide adequate disclosure…
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Latin American and Spanish DPAs Issue Joint Statement on Data Processing and Artificial Intelligence
Latin American Data Protection Authorities and the Spanish Data Protection Authority have issued a joint statement on data processing and Artificial Intelligence.
Key recommendations:
1. Comply with local regulations on…
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Spanish DPA Fines Airline for Cookie Compliance Failures
On the heels of the Planet49 decision, the Spanish data protection authority AEPD has fined Vueling Airlines €30,000 (reduced to €18,000 for payment in full) for failure to provide a…
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Spain’s Data Protection Authority Publishes Data Processing ‘White List’
The Spanish AEPD has published a “white list” of data processing operations that DO NOT require a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) under GDPR:
- Processing carried out under guidelines previously
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Spain’s Supreme Court Rules Electricity Consumption Information is Personal Data
I know who you are and I’ve seen how much electricity you consume: the Supreme Court of Spain holds that data derived from the measurement of the individual consumption of…
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