GDPR implementation bills: The election problem
It is by now no secret that a lot of EU countries won’t have implementing acts ready in time for […]
Legislation
New French data protection law declared constitutional and ready for promulgation
The French Constitutional Council has issued its ruling on June 12 regarding the new data protection law implementing the EU […]
Bulgarian Presidency Presents Progress Report and Points for Debate on ePrivacy
On January 10, 2017, the EU Commission adopted a proposal for a Regulation on Privacy and Electronic Communications. On June […]
GDPR certifications come into focus with EDPB guidance
Last week, on GDPR Day, as the law finally came into force, the newly minted European Data Protection Board shed […]
GDPR harmonization: Reality or myth?
One primary goal in the EU’s enactment of the General Data Protection Regulation was to “harmonize,” or bring into conformity […]
Justice ministers divided over proposal for police access to real-time data
National justice ministers are pushing to create new powers for law enforcement authorities to intercept communication data in real time […]
GDPR certification guidance drafted
Businesses may be able to obtain certification for their products under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the European Data […]
GDPR Guidance – European Data Protection Board Adopts Art. 29 Working Papers
Data protection authorities set out guidelines for the application of the new EU General Data Protection Regulation The European Data […]
EDPB outlines how businesses should approach data transfers
New European Data Protection Board (EDPB) published new guidance intended to help businesses comply with the General Data Protection Regulation […]
New Irish Data Protection Act introduced to sit alongside GDPR
A new Data Protection Act has been introduced into law in Ireland to sit alongside the General Data Protection Regulation […]
How GDPR will be policed in the EU?
Now GDPR has launched, the hard work really begins. But the genius behind GDPR isn’t just what it means for consumer […]
EDPB Published Guidelines on Certification and Derogations under the GDPR
On May 30, 2018, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”), replacing the Article 29 Working Party , published the final […]