Google updates “right to be forgotten” transparency report
In May 2014, in a landmark ruling, the European Court of Justice established the “right to be forgotten,” or more […]
GDPR News
GDPR: What Does It Mean To Be “Established” In The EU?
The GDPR purports to apply to companies that process data “in the context of the activities of an establishment . […]
Privacy Compliance Software Buyer’s Guide
Privacy Compliance Software is a key tool for organisations with operations across multiple jurisdictions, extensive privacy programs, or complex, high […]
Consent needed for electronic marketing
Speaking at the Direct Marketing Association’s (DMA) conference on 23 February, Information Commissioner, Elizabeth Denham, said that whilst the details […]
Ireland’s DPA Clarifies Role and Appointment of DPOs
The DPC recommends that all organisations who will be required by the GDPR to appoint a DPO should do this […]
Can India’s Biometric Identity Program Aadhaar Be Fixed?
The Supreme Court of India has commenced final hearings in the long-standing challenge to India’s massive biometric identity apparatus, Aadhaar. […]
US Supreme Court hears arguments in United States v. Microsoft
Today, the United States Supreme Court hears arguments in a case with major implications for the privacy profession. The dispute […]
Luxembourg DPA Publishes Data Breach Reporting Form
On February 12, 2018, the Luxembourg data protection authority ( Commission nationale pour la protection des donées , “CNPD”) published […]
Marketers don’t expect the sky to fall with GDPR
Much uncertainty swirls around the General Data Protection Regulation, with enforcement looming on May 25. While marketers understandably fret over […]
Facebook Biometric Privacy Suit Not Tossed
A federal judge has ruled that a class action lawsuit against Facebook regarding its photo scanning and face prints technology […]
Create a Data Protection Impact Assessment for GDPR
A discussion of what security teams and team leaders alike can do to make sure their organization is compliant with […]
PII May No Longer Be The Third Rail Of Ad Tech
In the past, if you mentioned personally identifiable information (PII) to someone in the ad tech ecosystem, they might cringe […]