GDPR is upon us: are you ready for what comes next?
The wait is finally over—this Friday the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into force. For many […]
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Contractual Tips For In-House Counsel Regarding GDPR Compliance
How can in-house counsel (or outside counsel) effectively implement GDPR requirements? Follow this advice. Read the article: Don’t Get SaaS’d: […]
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 […]
Council of Europe updates Convention 108
On May 18 the Council of Europe adopted an amending Protocol which updates its data protection convention, known as “Convention […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
France Adopts New Data Protection Law
Despite a lack of agreement between the Senate and the National Assembly, France has finally passed its new data protection […]
CNIL issues guidelines to companies for GDPR compliance
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into effect on May 25th, and companies are expected to start implementing […]
IBM Executives Press US Lawmakers Not to Adopt EU Privacy Law
More than 100 IBM executives will descend on Capitol Hill this week with a simple message for policy makers: don’t […]
Domain Names and GDPR
When the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) takes effect across the EU on 25 May 2018, large amounts of WHOIS […]