The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has identified an anomaly between the definition of profiling in the GDPR and how profiling is described in other parts of the Regulation. The ICO has published its findings in a new discussion paper (28-page / 390KB PDF). Source: Watchdog queries scope of rules on ‘profiling’ under the GDPR
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The German Federal and State Commissioners (‘the Commissioners’) released, on 14 April 2017, a Standard Data Protection Model (‘SDP Model’), which analyses the interrelation between the legal requirements regarding data processing and the selection and implementation of technical and organisational data protection measures, under existing German law and the General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) […]
This article looks at the current lack of enforcement and sanctions in European Data Protection Law with a particular focus on administrative fines. It identifies reasons for the existing deficits in European Data Protection Law and analyses the potential of the new rules of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to compensate for those deficits. […]
Things move fast in the world of privacy and data protection. Recently, the collective group of EU data protection authorities, the Article 29 Working Party (“WP29”), has been particularly active. In addition to publishing guidelines and launching consultations regarding the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), WP29 also released its views on the proposed ePrivacy law reforms, […]