Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Members of Parliament on the House of Commons Justice Select Committee have called for courts in the United Kingdom to be given greater powers to imprison and fine individuals who breach the Data Protection Act (“DPA”). Commissioner Christopher Graham to the Committee earlier this year.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JANUARY 21, 2019

On 12 December 2018, the French Government issued an ordinance [1] finalizing, at the legislative level [2] , the alignment of the French Data Protection Law (“FDPL”) with the General Data Protection Regulation [3] (“GDPR”) and the Directive 2016/680 [4]. Following-up the adoption of the GDPR, the French Law No.

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CGI

OCTOBER 25, 2015

All of this leads one to ask: In the midst of these heightened risks, increasing regulations and digital innovation, whose role is it to make sure that financial and personal data is kept safe? after a recent Third Circuit Court of Appeal ruling against Wyndham (hacked repeatedly back in 2008 and 2009), which held that the U.S.

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Data Protector

OCTOBER 11, 2017

We want businesses to ensure that their customers and future customers have consented to having their personal data processed, but we also need to ensure that the enormous potential for new data rights and freedoms does not open us up to new threats. How then will we secure adequacy without adhering to the charter?

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Relatively recent advances in technology — smartphones and social media, in particular — have allowed businesses to collect, store, and find ways to monetize far more personal data than ever before. social security and credit card numbers, employee and patient health data, and customer financial records).”43

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Data Matters

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

On 10 October 2017, Jamaica introduced into its House of Parliament a comprehensive Bill for privacy and data protection, entitled “An Act to Protect the Privacy of Certain Data and for Connected Matters.” If passed, the new law will be named the “Data Protection Act, 2017.” .

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Troy Hunt

JANUARY 16, 2019

I've written before about what's involved in verifying data breaches and it's often a non-trivial exercise. People will receive notifications or browse to the site and find themselves there and it will be one more little reminder about how our personal data is misused. What can you do if you were in the data?

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