Outsourcing your DPO: real-life scenarios
If you’re contracting with an outsourced DPO, there are plenty of boxes to check during the hiring process. But once […]
GDPR News
Mauritius seeks to bring its Data Protection Bill in line with GDPR
Cabinet of Ministers (‘the Cabinet’) had agreed, on 1 December 2017, to introduce the Data Protection Bill (No. XIX of […]
Spanish DPA fines Google €300,000 over Street View data collection
Seven years after Google raised hackles by collecting information about Wi-Fi access points with its Street View fleet, Spain’s privacy […]
Working Party Releases Opinion on Joint Review of EU-U.S. Privacy Shield
As we previously reported, this October, the EU Commission released its report and accompanying working document on the first annual […]
Dummy Christmas CCTV camera for kids
Ladies and gentlemen, I present to you the “Elf Surveillance Dummy CCTV Camera.” This mock camera is designed to be […]
Ghostery 8 Deploys Artificial Intelligence in the Fight Against Ad Trackers
With the release of Ghostery 8, the popular ad-blocker introduces artificial intelligence and a whole new level of usability for […]
Software development with Data Protection by Design and by Default
The Norwegian Data Protection Authority has developed these guidelines to help organisations understand and comply with the requirement of data […]
How data protection impacts labor law
One of the aspects of digitalization is that it blurs the lines between personal and professional lives of employees. Such […]
What A29WP requires for Privacy Shield and when they want it?
At its 113th plenary meeting held on Nov. 28, 2017, in Brussels, the Article 29 Data Protection Working Party adopted […]
How the Contextual Integrity Framework Helps Explain Children’s Understanding of Privacy and Security Online
This post discusses a new paper that will be presented at the 2018 ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work […]
The rise of privacy group action risk in UK
Two recent developments in the United Kingdom highlight the growing risk of privacy litigation and “group actions” which is likely […]
UK Information Commissioner Publishes Advice on BCR Applications under the GDPR
On November 20, 2017, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) published an article on its blog containing advice on applications […]