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11 May 2020, 4:17 pm by Odia Kagan
Italy’s Garante and France’s CNIL publish updated guidelines on privacy in the workplace as workplaces are opening up for a phased return to normal. [read post]
18 Apr 2025, 5:52 am by Odia Kagan
Following a wave of “session replay” wiretapping lawsuits in the United States, France’s Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL) has launched a consultation on tools for recording and replaying browsing sessions. [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 8:34 am by Hunton & Williams LLP
On September 23, 2011, the Labor Chamber of the Court of Appeals of Caen (the “Court”) upheld a decision to suspend a whistleblower program implemented by a U.S. company’s French affiliate, despite the fact that the French Data Protection Authority (the “CNIL”) had inspected and approved the program prior to implementation. [read post]
12 Sep 2014, 2:25 am by Inside Privacy
The European Parliament will now consider individual nominations and must approve these before Commissioners can take up their new posts. [read post]
5 Feb 2015, 12:40 pm by Monika Kuschewsky
The draft law plays a pioneering role and pre-empts similar types of class actions that the European Commission has proposed in its draft General Data Protection Regulation. [read post]
On April 28, 2022, the Court of Justice of the EU (“CJEU”) decided that consumer protection associations may bring collective claims without a mandate from the affected consumers, including for violations of the GDPR, relying on national consumer law provisions. [read post]
25 Jan 2019, 11:22 pm by Odia Kagan
A total of 41 fines have reportedly been issued for GDPR violations across the various German states. [read post]
30 Nov 2018, 3:05 pm by Odia Kagan
Things to look out for, regarding Privacy Shield on the commercial side, says Ralf Sauer, Deputy Head of Unit for International Data Flows at the European Commission, are checks against false claims made by companies and making sure that there are no bad apples on the list that don’t play by the rules. [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 2:25 pm by Odia Kagan
The United Kingdom’s Information Commissioner’s Office has provided it’s guidance on COVID-19 and data privacy. [read post]
3 Oct 2020, 11:34 am by Odia Kagan
“A revised mechanism allowing companies to transfer Europeans’ data around the world may be ready before Christmas,” said EU digital chief Margrethe Vestager. [read post]
26 Dec 2019, 8:04 am by Odia Kagan
The Belgian data protection authority has published for public consultation its priorities for 2019-2025. [read post]
30 Dec 2021, 6:49 am by Odia Kagan
As the European Data Protection Board (as well as its predecessor institution) has already made clear, consent cannot be regarded as given voluntarily because there is a choice between a service, which includes consent to the use of personal data for additional purposes, and a comparable service offered by another controller Possibility to revoke consent: It must be as easy to revoke as to give consent. [read post]
19 Aug 2019, 3:46 pm by Odia Kagan
“Given the legal requirements for explicit, informed consent, it is obvious that the vast majority of cookie consent notices are not compliant with European privacy law – researchers at the University of Michigan have found. [read post]
23 Oct 2020, 5:31 pm by Odia Kagan
“I worry that we are caught in a DPA (Data Protection Authority) beauty contest of who issues the bigger fine,” said Ireland Data Protection Commissioner Helen Dixon in her keynote for Daniel Solove’s Privacy+Security Academy Fall Forum Keynote. [read post]
28 May 2019, 3:53 pm by Odia Kagan
“The ad tech sector was and will continue to be a focus for the Irish Data Protection Commissioner due to concerns regarding profiling, particularly using sensitive data, the use of location data, and lack of lawful bases for or individual awareness of processing. [read post]
23 Jul 2019, 6:57 am by Odia Kagan
“Some of Ireland’s best known heritage sites – such as Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin Castle and Muckross House – have been ordered to remove visitor books due to concerns they breach EU privacy and data protection rules. [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 1:15 pm by Odia Kagan
While this judgement does not prohibit data transfers outside of the European Economic Area and adequate jurisdictions, you do need to carefully review your position and invest resources into ensuring appropriate safeguards are in place. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 1:25 am by Dan Cooper
On 12 July, 2012, the Justice Select Committee, the body tasked by the UK Parliament’s European Scrutiny Committee to give its opinion on the EU Commission’s proposals to reform EU data protection laws, launched a call for written evidence on the following questions:  Will the proposed Regulation strike the right balance between the need, on the one hand, for a proportionate, practicable but effective system of data protection in the EU, and on the other for business and… [read post]