On February 2, 2022, the Belgian Data Protection Authority (“DPA”) issued a decision finding that the Interactive Advertising Bureau ("IAB”) Europe’s Transparency and Consent Framework (“TCF”) violates key provisions of the...more
2/7/2022
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Cybersecurity ,
Data Controller ,
Data Protection ,
Data Protection Authority ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
EU Data Protection Laws ,
Fines ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Interactive Advertising Bureau ,
International Data Transfers ,
Marketing ,
Personal Data ,
Statutory Violations
A recent High Court decision concerning compliance with a data subject access request considered the basis upon which an individual can require the data controller to provide the names of those in receipt of his or her...more
5/25/2019
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Civil Conspiracy ,
Compliance ,
Covered Recipients ,
Data Controller ,
Data Subject Access Requests ,
Expert Witness ,
Fraud ,
Information Sources ,
Order To Compel ,
Personal Data ,
Redacted Documents ,
Trial Court Orders ,
UK ,
UK Data Protection Act
On 23 January 2019, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) issued an opinion on the interplay between the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) and the EU Clinical Trials Regulation (“CTR”). The CTR is not yet...more
2/23/2019
/ Business Necessity ,
Clinical Trials ,
Consent ,
Data Controller ,
Data Protection ,
EU ,
EU Clinical Trials Regulation (CTR) ,
European Data Protection Board (EDPB) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Necessity ,
Medical Research ,
New Regulations ,
Patient Privacy Rights ,
Personal Data ,
Privacy Laws ,
Public Interest ,
Scientific Research ,
Withdrawal
An immense volume of personal data (or personally identifiable information) is proliferating and flowing throughout the world. Personal data is an incredibly valuable asset to companies but data protection and privacy laws...more
3/13/2018
/ Consent ,
Contract Terms ,
Data Controller ,
Data Mapping ,
Data Protection Officers (DPOs) ,
Employee Training ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
EU ,
EU Data Protection Laws ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
Multinationals ,
Notice Requirements ,
Personal Data ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Privacy Policy ,
Third-Party Relationships
The UK's Information Commissioner, Elizabeth Denham, has launched a series of blogs designed to “bust some of the myths” which she believes have developed around the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Her first...more
8/22/2017
/ Consent ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Controller ,
Data Processors ,
Employee Privacy Rights ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
EU ,
Fines ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) ,
Personal Data ,
Popular ,
UK ,
UK Data Protection Act