GDPR: Is The UK Ready For The Regulation?
GDPR will be enforced on the 25th of May next year after years of preparation and organizations will have to […]
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Will companies need to identify new lead supervisory authorities for their UK BCRs?
On Jan. 9, the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Justice and Consumers published a “Notice to Stakeholders” on the intersection of […]
Council e-Privacy Regulation Negotiations Critical for the Future of IoT and AdTech
Following the European Commission and European Parliament’s proposed versions of the EU Regulation on Privacy and Electronic Communications, we are […]
GDPR implications on the global M&A process
The GDPR implications on M&A deals would certainly go beyond the borders of the EU given the extraterritorial application of […]
Legitimate interest gets complicated in Italy
Privacy legitimate interest might become difficult to manage in Italy following provisions introduced by means of the Budget Law. The […]
User generated content, social media and privacy
We need consumer protection law for the digital age to protect people from offensive invasions of privacy and the unchecked […]
AUSTRIA: Data protection for personal data of legal entities under the GDPR?
Introduction With 31 July, the Austrian law amending the Data Protection Act 2000 (Data Protection Amendment Act 2018 – DSG […]
Importance of terms and conditions in information sharing
A man complained that his new Automobile Association (AA) card was configured so that it would share his personal information […]
Can you appoint in-house legal counsel as a DPO? – Guidance from Germany
Under the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which will start to apply on 25 May 2018, many companies will […]
Hacked and hacked off: without change this new data law will fail victims
The data protection bill must be amended so independent organisations acting in the public interest can help consumers to get […]
Privacy in 2018: Expect the unexpected
Making predictions for the year ahead is possibly as desirable as unreliable. In a world of unlimited data and advanced […]
Predictions 2018: What tighter European GDPR will mean for marketers
The forthcoming EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is set to be one of the biggest data privacy reforms set […]