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EU may not grant uk adequacy decision

EU may not be able to grant UK GDPR adequacy according to EU Parliament

21/02/2020 by Mark Gracey

We’ve previously documented the Brexit and GDPR issues facing the UK once the transition period is out of the way by the end of 2020. … Read more

Categories EU, News Tags adequacy, Brexit, data transfers
Schrems-sufficient-contract-clauses

Model clauses for EU-US transfers provide sufficient protections says non-binding decision

19/12/2019 by Mark Gracey

If you’ve followed the challenges of EU data protection legislation by privacy activist Max Schrems, you’ll have heard about his most recent challenge that the … Read more

Categories EU, International transfer, Legal Tags CJEU, Privacy Shield, restricted transfers

German data protection regulator issues €9.5m fine for security failings

10/12/2019 by Mark Gracey

The German Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (BfDI) has issued 1&1 Telecom with a €9,550,000 fine for security failings (English translation) in … Read more

Categories Data security, Enforcement, EU Tags GDPR, security

ePrivacy Update: 29th November 2019

29/11/2019 by Mark Gracey

The ePrivacy Regulation (that sets the rules on digital marketing and the use of cookies) could be dead after all! A couple of weeks ago … Read more

Categories ePrivacy, EU Tags ePrivacy

Did you think the ePrivacy Regulation was dead? Think again

15/11/2019 by Mark Gracey

Back in the months leading upto GDPRmaggedon there was talk of a new ePrivacy Regulation that would replace PECR in the UK and streamline cookie … Read more

Categories ePrivacy, EU Tags electronic marketing, ePrivacy, regulation

EU Court declares website is data controller for Facebook “like” button

31/01/202030/07/2019 by Mark Gracey

The Advocate General has issued an opinion in Case C-40/17 relating to the use of a Facebook “like” button placed on the website of Fashion ID. … Read more

Categories Court action, EU Tags consent, court ruling, data sharing, EU, Facebook
Japan EU Adequacy

EU and Japan agree data protection adequacy

20/07/2018 by Mark Gracey

  This week the EU and Japan have agreed to recognise each others data protection regulations as “adequate” meaning that once the formalities are completed … Read more

Categories EU, International transfer Tags adequacy, EU, Japan
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