Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Reporting from Israel, legal consultant Dr. Omer Tene writes: On January 31, 2011, the European Commission formally approved Israel’s status as a country providing “adequate protection” for personal data under the European Data Protection Directive. A separate arrangement governs data transfers from the EU to the U.S.

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 31, 2011

The Committee stated in its October 18, 2011 report that the current penalties for unlawfully obtaining personal data (under Section 55 of the DPA) are an inadequate deterrent, and urged the government to exercise its power to introduce prison sentences without delay.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

AUGUST 5, 2019

On 9 July 2019 the UK data protection authority (ICO) updated its Data Sharing Code of Practice (first published in 2011) (Code). ” Organisations should ensure they consider data sharing as part of their due diligence process and adhere to the governance and accountability requirements of the GDPR.

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Hunton Privacy

APRIL 7, 2011

On April 6, 2011, the European Commission formally requested that Germany immediately comply with a March 9, 2010 judgment (C-518/07) by the European Court of Justice (the “Court”) concerning the independence of German data protection authorities (“DPAs”). Both types of supervisory authorities are subject to “state scrutiny” under German law.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 19, 2011

On May 16, 2011, the Article 29 Working Party (the “Working Party”) adopted an Opinion on geolocation services on smart mobile devices (the “Opinion”). The e-Privacy Directive Does Not Apply to Geolocation Services on Smart Mobile Devices. Data controllers must enable users to exercise their privacy rights.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

OCTOBER 1, 2019

The Report contrasts the financial magnitude of the “Happy Few” with the disappointed hopes of internet pioneer John Perry Barlow, who had wished for a decentralized, self-governing world (p. “ A broad scope of societal values is at stake, ranging from privacy to consumer protection to media diversity. Stay tuned.

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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.” As of 2011, Saint Lucia has also adopted legislation, but the law has not yet gone into effect.

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Data Matters

JUNE 25, 2018

On May 22, 2018, the Secretaries issued the Botnet Report, which, consistent with longstanding Federal policy, promotes the longstanding partnership between the federal government and the private sector in combating cyber-attacks. government engagement with international and domestic partners to address the growing cyber threat.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

JANUARY 1, 2021

Whether or not Biden decides to continue Trump’s FTC and DOJ actions, he will likely start his own, and keep the focus on antitrust, rather than more thoughtful legislation around disinformation, machine readable data portability, or privacy. Predictions 2011. 2011: How I Did. Predictions 2016. 2016: How I Did.

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