Most GDPR emails unnecessary and some illegal
Many firms have the required consent already; others don’t have consent to send a request. However, vast majority of emails flooding […]
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Jourova to press for EU-US data sharing deal
EU justice chief Vera Jourova will push for a new data access agreement with the United States when she meets […]
Five loopholes in the GDPR
Look at 5 loopholes that may be used to avoid GDPR: Controllers ignoring GDPR when processing EU person’s data Data […]
Eight countries to miss EU data protection deadline
The EU starts enforcing its general data protection regulation on 25 May – but Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Greece, […]
Why the ‘encryption exception’ may be over used
EU General Data Protection Regulation and some U.S. state laws provides the “encryption exception” – it can be used to […]
Croatia announces GDPR implementation act
The Croatian data protection authority (‘AZOP’) announced, on 10 May 2018, that the Act on Implementation of the General Data […]
Publishers, ad tech firms scramble to comply with GDPR
With only weeks until GDPR takes effect, publishers and ad tech vendors are still addressing concerns of transparency and control. […]
GDPR isn’t the only game in town – US state developments also looming
Companies gearing up for the European Union’s implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation - which introduces significant new obligations […]
GDPR offers tech providers an opportunity to develop compliance tools
There is an opportunity for technology providers to develop new tools to help businesses comply with their legal obligations under […]
How the GDPR could spark a lean data revolution and help companies control data costs
Karen Schuler, head of data and information governance for BDO USA, talked with TechRepublic about her recent report detailing how […]
First EU cybersecurity law takes effect
The first EU cybersecurity law went into effect on last Wednesday (9 May), as negotiators continue to hammer out details […]
Don’t relax just because some EU regulators aren’t ready for GDPR
In May 25th the European Union’s tough privacy law known as the General Data Protection Regulation takes effect, with some […]