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January 20, 2017

GDPR guidance on data portability, DPOs and lead authority

In December WP29 published GDPR guidelines on the right to Data Portability, Data Protection Officers (DPO) and Lead Supervisory Authority.

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January 20, 2017

Balancing the interests in big data processing

A paper from Anons looks at challenges to big data analytics under upcoming GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and legal […]

January 11, 2017

EU ePrivacy Regulation proposed

Yesterday, January 10, 2017, European Commission announced its proposal for new Regulation on Privacy and Electronic Communications (ePrivacy Regulation) that […]

January 11, 2017

EU will start adequacy talks with Japan and Korea

In its communication published yesterday, January 10, 2017, the European Commission announced it will proactively engage in discussions on reaching […]

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December 2, 2016

Germany publishes second draft of a new data protection act

Germany has published second draft of its?new German Federal Data Protection Act. First draft, published in?September 2016,?was heavily criticized. New […]

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December 2, 2016

France adopts class action regime for data protection infringement

France on November 19, 2016, has the enacted a law?giving a legal basis for class actions against both data controllers […]

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November 30, 2016

UK state surveillance?extending?’Snooper’s charter’ bill becomes law

The Investigatory Powers Act 2016 or so called ?snooper?s charter? bill has?became a law on Tuesday. This law?heavily extends the […]

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November 28, 2016

Argentina updates regulation on international data transfers

On 18 November 2016, the Argentinian data protection authority published Regulation 60 ? E/2016 on international transfers of personal data […]

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October 24, 2016

Baker & McKenzie publishes outsourcing employment handbook

2016 Global Outsourcing Employment Handbook intends to give basic understanding of the key issues to consider regarding employment in the […]

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May 17, 2016

Are Exam Scripts Personal Data?

The Irish Supreme Court recently asked the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) to decide whether an exam script is personal data.

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May 10, 2016

Global Surveillance Law Comparison

Global Surveillance Law Comparison Map is a global overview of current government surveillance and data access practices in 39 countries.

GDPR

May 9, 2016

Welcome GDPR

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, or Regulation 2016/679) is finally adopted and will come in full force on May 25, 2018.

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