GDPR

March 21, 2022

MEPs discuss GDPR implementation

MEPs and guest speakers took stock of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) implementation

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March 18, 2022

Google to Launch Google Analytics 4 in an Attempt to Address EU Privacy Concerns

Google announced the launch of “Google Analytics 4” to address recent developments in the EU regarding the use of cookies and data transfers.

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March 17, 2022

The CNIL publishes a guide for DPOs

France’s data prtoection authority has published a guide on appointing and supporting data protection officers.

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March 14, 2022

Who Is Policing the Location Data Industry?

Google and Apple have tried to crack down, but location data brokers are moving to a new way to collect your whereabouts that’s much harder to detect.

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March 11, 2022

Why ‘Ghost Assets’ are Killing your GDPR Compliance

IT teams need full visibility into every device, software installation, and user, as well as the ability to document all of the IT resources.

March 7, 2022

We are GDPRbuzz now!

I joined 3 of my projects – DataProtection.news, DataProtection.blog and DPO.guide – into one: GDPRbuzz and narrow my focus on GDPR and EU data protection.

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February 21, 2022

Top U.S. Websites Run Afoul of European Data Privacy Law

Research by Zendata found that many leading U.S. websites have failed to abide by the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation.

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February 7, 2022

European GDPR watchdog rules IAB ad-consent system unlawful

All data collected through the Transparency & Consent Framework (TCF) must now be deleted.

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February 1, 2022

Major Overhaul of EU Clinical Trial Rules Kicks In

The CTR will radically change the regulatory framework for conducting clinical trials.

February 1, 2022

German Court Rules Websites Embedding Google Fonts Violates GDPR

A German court has ruled that websites that embed fonts from Google servers violate GDPR, and must pay €100 in damages.

January 31, 2022

Belgian Data Protection Authority Fines Bank for DPO’s Conflicting Roles

Belgian DPA fined a bank €75,000 for not ensuring that the tasks and duties of the Data Protection Officer (DPO) do not result in a conflict of interest.

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January 27, 2022

Europe’s Hypocrisy Over Personal Data Privacy Exposed

Inherent hypocrisy is fully revealed by Europol’s mass collection of personal data of European residents contrary to the principles of GDPR.

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