On April 8, 2025, the Department of Justice’s new rule on Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or Covered Persons took effect. The rule, referred to by DOJ as the Data...more
European data protection authorities kicked 2023 off with a bang when, on January 4, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) announced that Meta Platforms Ireland would be fined a total of €390 million (roughly $414...more
1/19/2023
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Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Data Collection ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
EU Data Protection Laws ,
Facebook ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Instagram ,
Ireland ,
Personal Data ,
Privacy Notice Rule ,
Statutory Violations
Ending months of anxious speculation from privacy lawyers around the globe, the European Commission announced on Friday that it had adopted final versions of the new Standard Contractual Clauses (the “New SCCs”) for the...more
6/9/2021
/ Corporate Counsel ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Controller ,
Data Protection ,
EDPS ,
EU ,
European Data Protection Board (EDPB) ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
Personal Data ,
Standard Contractual Clauses