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GDPR Compliance

Best Best & Krieger LLP on 12/2/2019

BB&K's Christina Morgan Talks About Data Privacy in Riverside Lawyer Magazine - Due to rising concerns about privacy in the digital world, in April 2016, the European Union adopted the General Data Protection Regulation...more

European Court of Justice Limits the "Right to be Forgotten" in Landmark Privacy Decision

Goodwin on 10/16/2019

The European Court of Justice recently limited the “right to be forgotten” in a landmark decision for online privacy law. The decision arises from a dispute between Commission nationale de l'informatique et des libertés...more

What North Carolina Businesses Need to Know About the California Consumer Privacy Act

Brooks Pierce on 10/14/2019

Consumer privacy laws enacted on the other side of the country could have big implications for businesses here in North Carolina. On January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) will take effect. This is a...more

Privacy & Cybersecurity Update - September 2019

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 10/2/2019

In this month's edition of our Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, we examine five amendments to the California Consumer Privacy Act, the EU Court of Justice's rulings on the "Right to Be Forgotten" and what qualifies as a joint...more

Privacy Report: FTC Takes Action Against Companies Falsely Claiming Compliance With International Privacy Agreements

ArentFox Schiff on 7/16/2019

Federal US News - FTC Takes Action Against Companies Falsely Claiming Compliance With International Privacy Agreements - The FTC reached a settlement with a background screening company over allegations it falsely claimed...more

Weekly Trends Report – 1/16/2019 Insights

Association of Certified E-Discovery... on 1/18/2019

Insight into where e-discovery, information governance cybersecurity, and digital transformation are heading – who is doing what now or in the future, what works and what doesn’t, and what people wish they could do but can’t...more

GDPR’s Most Frequently Asked Questions: Is a law firm required to respond to a data subject erasure request?

BCLP on 10/10/2018

The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") is arguably the most comprehensive - and complex - data privacy regulation in the world. Although the GDPR went into force on May 25, 2018, there continues to...more

California Consumer Privacy Act

Buchalter on 9/21/2018

California recently enacted the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) which calls for companies to fundamentally change certain practices relating to the collection and use of personal information. Similar to the European...more

California Consumer Privacy Act: Potential Impact and Key Takeaways

Dechert LLP on 9/19/2018

The California legislature unanimously approved and California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) on June 28, 2018. The CCPA is arguably the most far-reaching data...more

California Implements the Most Stringent Privacy Law in the United States: Will Businesses Be Affected?

White and Williams LLP on 7/16/2018

On June 28, 2018, California passed a new privacy law that is one of the most stringent consumer protection privacy laws in the nation. The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (Act) introduces onerous new requirements and...more

California Adopts Sweeping Consumer Privacy Law

Jones Day on 7/5/2018

The Situation: Unanimously passed by the California state legislature, the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 introduces the nation's most wide-ranging consumer data privacy laws. The Result: New consumer protections...more

What You Need to Know: California’s New Privacy Act

Womble Bond Dickinson on 7/3/2018

On June 28, 2018, California enacted the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”). CCPA, unlike any other law, requires companies to honor specific privacy rights of California consumers granted under CCPA....more

California Moves Towards GDPR-like Privacy Protections in the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018

Foley & Lardner LLP on 7/3/2018

...On June 28, 2018, California passed AB 375, the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA), which will become effective January 1, 2020. Introduced just a week earlier in an effort to defeat a much stricter...more

Key Privacy Requirements of the GDPR for U.S. Companies (Part 2)

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC on 5/21/2018

In Part I of this series, we provided information about whether the GDPR applies to your U.S.-based business. In this article, we will explain the key privacy requirements of the GDPR. The GDPR is, at its heart, a regulation...more

GDPR COMPLIANCE DEADLINE IS MAY 25, 2018: Privacy Regulation is a Moving Target

Nossaman LLP on 5/17/2018

Worldwide, companies are scrambling to meet the May 25th deadline to comply with the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). For companies with physical operations in an EU member state, this deadline is...more

Summary of the March 2018 Global Privacy Summit

Ward and Smith, P.A. on 4/27/2018

The International Association of Privacy Professionals ("IAPP") is the world's largest information privacy organization. IAPP provides education, training, and tools to professionals engaged in data privacy and security. ...more

Canada’s Privacy Commissioner Recommends European-Style “Right to be Forgotten”

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP on 2/9/2018

Recently, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) released an important draft Position on Online Reputation (paper). The paper takes the position that current federal privacy legislation, the Personal...more

Data Protection Laws in India

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 2/7/2018

In August 2017, the Supreme Court of India passed a judgment in the case of Justice K S Puttuswamy vs Union of India (Supreme Court of India, WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) NO 494 OF 2012), in which fundamental rights, as provided in...more

"Privacy & Cybersecurity Update - March 2017"

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 3/31/2017

In this edition of our Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, we discuss the Congressional vote to repeal the FCC Privacy Rule, new cybersecurity developments from the Trump administration and the FTC's new guidance to companies on...more

Privacy & Cybersecurity Update - September 2015

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 10/1/2015

Adviser to European Court of Justice Says US-EU Safe Harbor Should Be Declared Invalid - An advisory opinion issued by the advocate general to the European Court of Justice states that the U.S.-EU Safe Harbor should be...more

Privacy & Cybersecurity Update - November 2014

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 12/1/2014

In This Issue: - EU Issues Guidelines on ‘Right to be Forgotten’ - FFIEC Observations on Bank Cybersecurity Provides Important Guidelines for Every Industry - Remarks by Comptroller Curry Highlight OCC...more

The EU's Right to be Forgotten: Overly Burdensome?

Pillsbury - Global Sourcing Practice on 8/5/2014

In May earlier this year, the European Union's top court held in favor of an individual who requested that Google remove the search results associated with his name. In this particular case, a Spanish citizen requested that...more

Data Privacy Law in the UK, Part I: An Introduction for U.S. Employers

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 7/10/2014

The recent high-profile decision by the European Court of Justice involving Google has highlighted the existence of stringent data privacy laws in the European Union (EU). However, although the Google decision was...more

In Right to Be Forgotten Proceedings, Who Represents the Public Interest?

Perkins Coie on 6/10/2014

In its newly published Fact Sheet on the Right to Be Forgotten, the European Commission has tried to dampen the negative reaction to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) Right to Be Forgotten decision by noting that the right...more

The Right to Be Forgotten, Everywhere

Perkins Coie on 6/5/2014

While most people have focused on the free speech and implementation difficulties of the “right to be forgotten” announced by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in Google Spain SL, Google Inc. v. Agencia Española de...more

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