Hunton Privacy

MAY 4, 2020

On April 30, 2020, the French Data Protection Authority (the “CNIL”) published guidance on the extraction of web users’ personal data from online public spaces by web scraping tools and re-use of such data for direct marketing (the “Guidance”). The Guidance was issued following inspections carried out by the CNIL in 2019. Background.

Marketing 108

Marketing GDPR Communications Personal data 108

Hunton Privacy

JUNE 4, 2020

On May 29, 2020, the Litigation Chamber of the Belgian Data Protection Authority (the “Belgian DPA”) imposed a fine of €1,000 on a non-profit organization. the non-profit organization did not implement sufficient additional safeguards to mitigate the impact of the data processing on the individuals.

Marketing 69

Marketing GDPR Communications Personal data 69

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.

GDPR 101

GDPR Personal data Data breaches Communications 101

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MARCH 5, 2020

On January 17, The Belgian Data Protection Authority (DPA) published Recommendation no 01/2020 providing Guidance on direct marketing. The Recommendation provides a methodology on how to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) when conducting direct marketing. Definition of Direct Marketing.

Marketing 59

Marketing GDPR Personal data Healthcare 59

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

On 2 September 2020, the European Data Protection Board ( EDPB ) published draft guidelines on the concepts of controller and processor under the GDPR ( Draft Guidelines ). The Draft Guidelines, accessible here , are subject to public consultation until 19 October 2020.

GDPR 96

GDPR Personal data Compliance Access 96

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 14, 2020

Along with innovation and technology proliferation, new challenges that will shape business during 2020. 2018 was a breakthrough year for consumer rights and data privacy regulations with the introduction of GDPR. The new law has been designed to work alongside the GDPR, addressing the definitions of privacy and data.

Data Privacy 89

Data Privacy Privacy IoT GDPR 89

Data Matters

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

On 8 January 2020, the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office ( ICO ) published a draft Direct Marketing Code of Practice ( Draft Code ) for public consultation. The Draft Code is intended to update existing guidance published pre-GDPR and provide clarity on certain important issues.

Marketing 66

Marketing GDPR Personal data Communications 66

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].

GDPR 93

GDPR Personal data Compliance Passwords 93

Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 1, 2020

On November 26, 2020, the French Data Protection Authority (the “CNIL”) announced that it imposed a fine of €2.25 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 91

GDPR Personal data Data collection Marketing 91

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Since NOYB – the non-profit organisation of activist Max Schrems – has been granted the status of ‘group representative’ by a Ministerial Decree last September 2020, this new type of private privacy watchdogs should be factored into your enforcement risk assessment. A high number of mandates may result in substantial claims for compensation.

GDPR 85

GDPR Risk Data breaches Compliance 85

Data Matters

JUNE 1, 2022

The Digital Markets Act (DMA) will impose a stringent regulatory regime on large online platforms (so-called “gatekeepers”) and give the European Commission (Commission) new enforcement powers, including an ability to impose severe fines and remedies for noncompliance. determine the ranking of its own and third parties’ offerings.

Marketing 86

Marketing Computer and Electronics Communications GDPR 86

Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 24, 2022

The Austrian DPA ruled that the use of Google Analytics cookies by the website operator violates both Chapter V of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), which establishes rules on international data transfers, and the Schrems II judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union. Background. intelligence agencies under U.S.

Analytics 83

Analytics GDPR Personal data Data collection 83

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.

GDPR 52

GDPR Compliance Personal data IT 52

Data Matters

JULY 22, 2020

As previously analyzed in an article by these authors published on January 20, 2020, the LGPD’s provisions require a great deal of compliance effort from all organizations that are subject to the law. Compliance Costs and the 2020 Crisis. For instance, to support monitoring of the spread of the novel Coronavirus, executive order n.

Marketing 66

Marketing Compliance Personal data GDPR 66

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

2020 ends a decade, and the new year prompted me to think “Wow it’s been two decades since we started Vormetric.” So, in 2020 we’re looking at frontiers like the cloud and cloud native technologies (including microservices). In 2000, there was no PCI DSS, no HIPAA-HITECH, no NIST 800-53, no GDPR, or anything like them.

Cloud 113

Cloud Government Financial Services Access 113

Data Protection Report

JULY 16, 2020

Facebook’s extensive collection of user-related data must be put on hold in Germany for the time being following a decision of Germany’s Federal Supreme Court on June 23, 2020. This type of ‘take it or leave it’ approach to obtaining consent is known as ‘bundling’ in the data protection sphere and is expressly prohibited by the GDPR.

Personal data 59

Personal data Marketing GDPR Data collection 59

The Guardian Data Protection

APRIL 2, 2022

Europe’s new Digital Markets Act aims to make larger messaging platforms ‘interoperable’ with smaller ones. Prepare to start hearing a lot about the Digital Markets Act (DMA). It’s one of two bills currently going through the EU’s institutions, alongside the confusingly similar Digital Services Act (DSA).

Encryption 69

Encryption GDPR Marketing IT 69

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.

GDPR 52

GDPR Personal data Marketing IT 52

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.

GDPR 48

GDPR Paper Compliance Data breaches 48

Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 11, 2020

On August 5, 2020, the French Data Protection Authority (the “CNIL”) announced that it has levied a fine of €250,000 on French online shoe retailer, Spartoo, for various infringements of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). As part of its activities, the company operates a website that is accessible in 13 EU countries.

Retail 114

Retail GDPR IT Personal data 114

Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 7, 2020

On September 30, 2020, the Belgian Data Protection Authority (the “Belgian DPA”) released its 2019 Annual Report (the “Report”). Notably, 2019 was the year of the Belgian DPA’s first fines under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (the “GDPR”) and the release of the Belgian DPA’s 2019-2025 Strategic Plan. 2019 by the Numbers.

GDPR 71

GDPR Data breaches Personal data Privacy 71

Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 29, 2020

On October 27, 2020, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) published its enforcement notice against credit reference agency Experian Limited (“Experian”) under Section 149 of the Data Protection Act 2018 (“DPA”) (the “notice”).

Personal data 81

Personal data Marketing GDPR Compliance 81

Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 24, 2018

On January 24, 2018, the European Commission issued a communication to the European Parliament and the Council (the “Communication”) on the direct application of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). EU GDPR – Stronger Protection and New Opportunities. Preparatory Work to Date.

GDPR 45

GDPR Communications Personal data Privacy 45

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

When Markowitz departed Portfolium after selling the company to Instructure, he teamed up with Daniel Marashalin and Troy Markowitz to launch Drata in the summer of 2020. The vision was to automate security and compliance across 14 frameworks, including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA and GDPR. Growth has definitely been robust.

Compliance 121

Compliance Security Cybersecurity Marketing 121

eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

LegalTech panel’s this year seemed to emphasize privacy and especially the CCPA (and less on the GDPR than in the past). — Shawn Gaines, VP of Marketing for Relativity. The post Observations about Legaltech 2020 from Attendees: eDiscovery Trends appeared first on CloudNine. Here we go! — Judge Andrew Peck (ret.),

e-Discovery 70

e-Discovery Education Artificial Intelligence Data science 70

ARMA International

DECEMBER 26, 2019

For 2019, 34% of RIM professionals reported they had restructured their programs, with an additional 31% planning to do so into 2020. A further 32% expect to use a cloud records management platform into 2020, up substantially from 18% in 2017. Intelligent Content Services and Automation: Must-Haves for 2020 Roadmaps.

Content services 76

Content services Cloud Records Management Privacy 76

OpenText Information Management

JANUARY 31, 2022

The Europe Cloud Computing Market? size exceeded USD 35 billion in 2020 … The post Europe invests in cloud computing, yet compliance is a barrier appeared first on OpenText Blogs.

Compliance 119

Compliance Cloud Marketing Government 119

Data Protection Report

JANUARY 13, 2020

The companies we reviewed that included this disclosure did so in various ways, such as: “we do not sell your PI to marketing companies,” “we do not sell your PI to third parties,” “we do not sell your PI for discounts,” and, more affirmatively—“we do not, have not, and will not sell your PI.” email, phone, mail). Ballot Initiative.

Privacy 49

Privacy B2B Sales Compliance 49

Data Matters

JUNE 30, 2020

On June 25, 2020, Sidley partner, Alan Raul, founder and co-head of Sidley’s privacy and cybersecurity practice, hosted Bruno Gencarelli, head of International Data Flows and Protection at the European Commission, for a Monitor-Side Chat. International Transfer Mechanisms Update. trade instruments).

Privacy 66

Privacy GDPR Cybersecurity Personal data 66

Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 1, 2020

On November 23, 2020, the Dutch District Court of Midden-Nederland (the “Court”) determined that the concept of a legitimate interest for processing is broader than simply being an interest derived from law, overturning a fine by the Dutch data protection authority (the “Dutch DPA”).

GDPR 64

GDPR Personal data Marketing IT 64

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

APRIL 2, 2020

Join Hogan Lovells and Ankura to learn about the impact of the GDPR and CCPA on cookies and similar AdTech tracking technologies. Types of cookies (are your cookies strictly necessary or for marketing purposes?). AdTech Data Privacy Best Practices in a GDPR and CCPA World. Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2020.

Privacy 59

Privacy Risk GDPR Data Privacy 59

Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

On September 24, 2020, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton Andrews Kurth (“CIPL”) released a new paper (the “Paper”) on the Path Forward for International Data Transfers under the GDPR after the CJEU Schrems II Decision.

Paper 132

Paper Personal data GDPR Government 132

eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

In this eye-opening session, we’ll identify emerging career opportunities and trends within the LegalOps job market. Key takeaways: Career statistics & trends in the LegalOps job market. Key takeaways: Briefing update on GDPR & CCPA. A look ahead to the 2020 elections and its data privacy & protection challenges.

e-Discovery 59

e-Discovery Data Privacy Blockchain Privacy 59

Hunton Privacy

JULY 10, 2020

On June 16, 2020, the Litigation Chamber of the Belgian Data Protection Authority (the “Belgian DPA”) imposed a fine on a company (the “defendant”) for unlawful and incorrect processing of personal data and non-compliance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation’s (the “GDPR”) data subject rights provisions. Background.

Compliance 49

Compliance GDPR Marketing Personal data 49

Data Matters

MARCH 10, 2021

It tackles a number of important issues such as the confidentiality of communications, the processing of traffic and location data, unsolicited communications and direct marketing, and cookie requirements. The GDPR also supplements the ePrivacy rules on the protection of personal data.

GDPR 66

GDPR Metadata Communications Privacy 66

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 1, 2021

On July 16, 2020 the Court of Justice of the European Union issued the Schrems II decision in the case Data Protection Commission v. However, the level of the impact depends on the geography and the vertical of each organization and the strategic privacy planning they have done for sustaining compliance with GDPR. Facebook Ireland.

GDPR 142

GDPR Compliance Privacy Cloud 142

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. To help you prepare for 2020, we’ve compiled some of the most popular data governance and metadata management blog posts from the erwin Experts from this year. 1, 2020, to enact its mandates.

Metadata 75

Metadata Digital transformation Government GDPR 75