Hunton Privacy

JUNE 14, 2019

On June 12, 2019, the Belgian Data Protection Authority (the “Belgian DPA”) launched a public consultation on direct marketing with a view to updating its Recommendation No. 02/2013 of January 30, 2013 on direct marketing (the “Direct Marketing Recommendation” – in French and in Dutch ).

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Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

was announced on 21 August 2019. of the TCF in 2019, however, various EU data protection authorities have received numerous complaints from organisations across the EU in respect of the use of personal data in the RTB component of programmatic advertising. Since the inception of v2.0 Since the inception of v2.0 IAB’s response.

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Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

On November 23, 2018, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) published its long-awaited draft guidelines on the extraterritorial application of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) (the “Guidelines”). is subject to the GDPR.

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 4, 2020

Article 97 of the GDPR requires the European Commission to submit, by May 25, 2020, and every four years thereafter, a report on the evaluation and review of the GDPR to the European Parliament and to the Council of the EU. In order to prepare its report, the European Commission may request information from DPAs. Cooperation Mechanism.

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 8, 2019

On February 26, 2019, the European Data Protection Board (the “EDPB”) presented its first overview of the GDPR’s implementation and the roles and means of the national supervisory authorities to the European Parliament (the “Overview”). 23 DPAs reported an increase in their regulatory budgets for 2018-2019.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 28, 2018

As we head into 2019, one thing is clear: more convenience is directly proportional to industry-wide risk. Security is a necessity for retailers, especially in 2019 as emerging technologies are breaking into the market and cyberattacks are getting more advanced. But do these connected experiences actually live up to the hype?

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JUNE 20, 2019

Updated official guidance on direct marketing appears to be on the horizon: the Belgian Data Protection Authority has launched a public consultation on direct marketing, with a view to updating its Recommendation No. 02/2013 of 30 January 2013 on direct marketing.

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erwin

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Digital pioneers like Amazon, Netflix and Uber account for some of the most extreme market disruption their respective industries have faced. The Best Data Governance and Metadata Management Blog Posts of 2019. A Guide to CCPA Compliance and How the California Consumer Privacy Act Compares to GDPR.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 28, 2019

On January 16, 2019, Hunton Andrews Kurth hosted a breakfast seminar in London, entitled “GDPR: Post Implementation Review.” The briefing provided an opportunity for companies (the “Companies”) to reflect on their achievements so far and to benchmark their GDPR experiences ahead of Data Protection Day, which is on January 28, 2019.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 27, 2019

On December 12, 2019, the Belgian Data Protection Authority (the “Belgian DPA”) released its draft 2019-2025 Strategic Plan (the “Draft Plan”). The Plan will be subject to public consultation until January 7, 2019 (in French and in Dutch ).

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Everteam

DECEMBER 3, 2019

December 3, 2019 / Pat Dawson. The first fine, levied against German property management firm Deutsche Wohnen on October 30, 2019, totaled €14.5 On November 21, 2019, the French Data Protection authority (CNIL) penalized small energy company Futura Internationale (a firm with about 100 employees) with fines totaling €500,000.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

JUNE 24, 2019

Challengers can reach scale seemingly overnight, forcing market change at a similar speed. Members of Hogan Lovells’ global Privacy and Cybersecurity team contributed to TMT Horizons 2019 to highlight some key privacy and data protection issues that businesses in the TMT industry should take note of. got GDPR disease?

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

AUGUST 12, 2020

On 28 July 2020, the French Supervisory Authority (the “CNIL”) sanctioned the online shoes retail company, SPARTOO SAS, by a €250,000 fine and an injunction to comply with GDPR within 3 months under penalty for various non-compliances with the GDPR of the personal data processing related to clients, prospects and employees [1].

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 1, 2020

million on Carrefour France and a fine of €800,000 on Carrefour Banque for various violations of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) and Article 82 of the French Data Protection Act governing the use of cookies. GDPR and Cookie Violations. Background. The CNIL carried out online inspections on the carrefour.fr

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 29, 2019

Related: Will GDPR usher in new age of privacy? I had an evocative discussion about this with Sam Humphries, senior product marketing manager for Exabeam. We spoke at Black Hat USA 2019. It’s no wonder security analysts toiling in security operations centers (SOCs) are depressed.

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Data Protection Report

JULY 16, 2020

In summary proceedings, the Federal Supreme Court overturned an earlier order of the Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf that – pending the outcome of an appeal by Facebook – had suspended the effect of a prohibition order issued by Germany’s Federal Cartel Office (FCO) in 2019 restricting Facebook’s collection of data.

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Data Protection Report

JUNE 9, 2022

Whereas the previous guidance set out general principles for when to impose fines under Article 83 GDPR, the new Guidelines provide a detailed five-step methodology for calculating a starting point for a fine and clarify how to determine the turnover of an undertaking in order to harmonise the approach across Member States.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 12, 2019

On May 30, 2019, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) published its reflections on the year that has passed since the implementation of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), together with a blog post by Elizabeth Denham, the UK Information Commissioner. It expects to employ approximately 825 staff by 2020/21.

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Data Protection Report

JULY 12, 2019

Often questioned about online advertising targeting by both the public and professionals, the CNIL released its action plan for 2019-2020 with a view to providing further details about the applicable advertising rules and to support stakeholders in their compliance with them. Step 1 : new guidance to be released in July 2019.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MAY 29, 2020

The Federal Court of Justice (“ BGH ”) has submitted to the Court of Justice of the European Union (“ CJEU ”) the question whether consumer protection associations or competitors are authorised to initiate a civil action in case of infringements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (BGH, decision of 28 May 2020, Ref. I ZR 186/17).

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 2, 2019

On November 26, 2019, the French Data Protection Authority (the “CNIL”) announced that it had levied a fine of €500,000 on Futura Internationale, a French SME specializing in thermal insulation of private buildings, for various infringements of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). Background.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MARCH 29, 2019

They will discuss some of the challenges of succeeding in a data-driven market that is undergoing global regulatory upheavals. Mark Brennan will discuss TCPA issues at the National Council of Higher Education Resources (NCHER) 2019 Spring Legal Meeting. 2019 Legislative Day. Location : London. Global TEC Forum.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MAY 25, 2020

Just as the second anniversary of the GDPR was looming close, the Data Protection Ombudsman’s collegial body, responsible for determining administrative fines in Finland, issued administrative fines against three Finnish companies for their infringements of data protection laws. THREE ADMINISTRATIVE FINES ISSUED IN FINLAND.

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Data Protection Report

JUNE 6, 2018

In addition to several changes to existing rules on data protection , the EU General Data Protection Regulation ( GDPR ) does also have a considerable impact on online marketing and social media, affecting in particular business models based on advertising tools such as tracking pixels, placed advertisements or social plug-ins.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

A few weeks ago, we issued the Global Edition of our 2019 Thales Data Threat Report, now in its seventh year. But it can’t be a surprise that organizations in a headlong drive to survive or succeed may shave a few corners when getting to market is a life or death priority – that’s my personal view. No surprise then that ….

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 11, 2023

The Belgian DPA started an investigation into IAB Europe after receiving several complaints since 2019 regarding the TCF. The Belgian DPA subsequently postponed the validation of IAB Europe’s action plan, pending the appeal before the Belgian Market Court. Background. Latest Developments.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Many companies have been struggling with GDPR implementation over the past two years, putting much effort into new roles, privacy concepts, and workflows. The magnitude of new legal and business process requirements under the GDPR caused a tremendous change in the legal data privacy landscape for many companies doing business in Europe.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

APRIL 2, 2019

On 25 March 2019, the Polish data protection authority (DPA) (referred to in Polish as “PUODO”) announced the imposition of the first GDPR-related fine in Poland. EUR 230,415 ) for a failure to comply with the information obligation set forth in Article 14 of the GDPR. 14 5(b) of the GDPR. 2 of the GDPR.

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IT Governance

MAY 27, 2021

Indeed, a separate Freedom of Information request from 2019 found that 237 UK police employees were disciplined for doing that, and 11 people were sacked. Meanwhile, Cheshire Police, which listed its figures in financial years, reported that it suffered 289 data breaches in 2019–2020. Who are the worst offenders?

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 23, 2019

This fine against Google is the first fine imposed by the CNIL under the GDPR and the highest fine imposed by a supervisory authority within the EU under the GDPR to date. Alleged GDPR Violations. In addition, the CNIL also found that users’ consent was not specific or unambiguous, as required by the GDPR. Background.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JANUARY 26, 2022

With the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), adopted in 2016, the EU has created a solid framework for the protection of personal data in line with the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. GDPR as a baseline for the protection of personal data. the proposed Digital Markets Act. By: Heidi Waem , Simon Verschaeve.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 1, 2019

On June 28, 2019, the French data protection authority (the “CNIL”) published its action plan for 2019-2020 to specify the rules applicable to online targeted advertising and to support businesses in their compliance efforts. Step 2: Consultation with All Relevant Stakeholders to Develop Recommendations by December 2019-Early 2020.

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eDiscovery Daily

AUGUST 21, 2019

As noted yesterday , Tuesday and Monday , the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) annual educational conference of 2019 (otherwise known as ILTACON) is happening this week and eDiscovery Daily is once again covering the show and, this year, CloudNine is exhibiting at the show and participating in a major way.

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eDiscovery Daily

AUGUST 19, 2019

As noted yesterday , the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) annual educational conference of 2019 (otherwise known as ILTACON) is happening this week and eDiscovery Daily will once again be covering the show and, this year, CloudNine will exhibiting at the show and participating in a major way.

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Data Matters

JANUARY 13, 2020

In December 2019, the Medical Device Coordination Group (MDCG) published its guidance on cybersecurity for medical devices (the Guidance). The Guidance includes a concept referred to a “secure by design” which closely aligns with the requirement of privacy by design under the GDPR. traffic control), etc.”.

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Data Matters

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

On October 1, 2019 the CJEU issued its judgement in Planet49, a case which looked at the standards of consent and transparency for the use of cookies and similar technologies in the context of the e-Privacy Directive and the GDPR. It should also be noted that the Court did not deal with the last limb of GDPR-consent (i.e.,

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

All these make data the new currency that organisations use to maintain competitive advantage, tailor offerings for customers, predict market trends, etc. Download the Thales 2019 Data Threat Report-Australia/New Zealand Edition to find out more about the changing face of data protection in ANZ.

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