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Over-Retention of Personal Data

Data Protection Report

The declining cost of electronic data storage may have caused some company executives to conclude that retaining personal data forever is “cheap.” The matter involved one of France’s largest insurers, SGAM AG2R LA MONDIALE, which was subject to an inspection by the French data protection authority (the CNIL), in 2019.

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Thailand Personal Data Protection Law

Data Protection Report

The Personal Data Protection Act B.E. 2562 (2019) ( PDPA ) was published on 27 May 2019 in Thailand’s Government Gazette and became effective the following day. Definition of Personal Data. Person ” means a natural person. When monitoring of data subjects’ behavior is taken place in Thailand.

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India Releases Revised Non-Personal Data Framework

Hunton Privacy

On December 16, 2020, the Committee of Experts within India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) (the “Committee”) issued a revised report on the Non-Personal Data Governance Framework (the “NPDF”) for India (the “Revised Committee Report”).

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Selling and utilising personal data in an insolvency situation

Data Protection Report

For example, in February of this year, the FCA and ICO issued a joint statement warning regulated firms and insolvency practitioners of their responsibilities when dealing with personal data. What are the legal mechanisms to sell or utilise personal data in an insolvency situation? Asset sales.

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Middle East: Kingdom of Bahrain publishes Personal Data Protection Law

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

30 of 2018 on the Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL). The PDPL will enter into force on 1 August 2019, giving businesses just under one year from the date of this article to prepare for the new regime. It will provide individuals with rights in relation to how their personal data can be collected, processed and stored.

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Romania: Key aspects in the Romanian Data Protection Authority’s annual activity report (2019)

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

On 28 September 2020, the Romanian National Supervisory Authority for the Processing of Personal Data (ANSPDCP) published on its website the annual activity report for 2019. Qualification of the parties involved in personal data processing activities. Sanctions applied by ANSPDCP in 2019. Points of view.

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EU-JAPAN: Let the data flow! Free flow of personal data between EU countries and Japan confirmed

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

On 23 January 2019, the European Commission adopted its decision finding that the level of data protection in the EU and Japan are equivalent. Both decisions are applicable as of 23 January 2019. The Supplementary Rules bridge several differences between the two data protection systems and provide with additional safeguards.