The draft guidelines provide further clarification to the EDPB’s interpretation of legitimate interests, and suggest a potential divergence with the UK ICO....more
11/25/2024
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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) ,
Marketing ,
Multi-Factor Test ,
Personal Data ,
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Areas of interest include anonymisation, “recognised legitimate interests”, and the ICO’s role.
The UK Data Protection and Digital Information Bill (the Bill) sets out the government’s proposals for reforming the current...more
8/19/2022
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Data Security ,
Electronic Communications ,
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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) ,
Personal Data ,
Proposed Legislation ,
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UK Data Protection Act
Companies have three months to prepare to use the latest standard contractual clauses for new data transfers, and 18 months to migrate existing arrangements.
On 4 June 2021, the European Commission released its...more
6/28/2021
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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
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International Data Transfers ,
Personal Data ,
Schrems I & Schrems II ,
Standard Contractual Clauses ,
UK
The European Commission has published draft updated standard contractual clauses in light of the Schrems II decision.
On 12 November 2020, the European Commission (the Commission) published a draft implementing decision,...more
12/8/2020
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UK
IT companies face higher fines in Russia for noncompliance with data privacy and content moderation rules.
In December 2019, Russia imposed large fines for certain types of violations of the Russian data privacy and...more
The Guidance provides helpful clarifications for service providers and their customers on both sides of the Atlantic.
Long-awaited guidance on the territorial scope of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been...more