Q1/ Applicable legislation -
(a) Have the requirements of the GDPR been addressed by introducing a new law, or by updating existing legislation?
New legislation has been passed.
Brexit Note: The GDPR will apply in...more
1/6/2020
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EU ,
EU Data Protection Laws ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
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Joint Control ,
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National Identification Numbers ,
Nonprofits ,
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Prior Authorization ,
Prior Express Consent ,
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UK ,
UK Brexit
Glossary -
- Adequacy Decision means a decision by the Commission to designate a third country as an Adequate Jurisdiction.
- Adequate Jurisdiction means one of the following jurisdictions that have been designated by the...more
Q1/ Applicable legislation -
(a) Have the requirements of the GDPR been addressed by introducing a new law, or by updating existing legislation?
New legislation has been passed.....more
1/2/2020
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Decedent Protection ,
Employee Privacy Rights ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
EU Data Protection Laws ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
Exemptions ,
Fines ,
Freedom of Expression ,
Freedom of Information ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
International Harmonization ,
Joint Control ,
Luxembourg ,
Minor Children ,
National Identification Numbers ,
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Penalties ,
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Q1/ Applicable legislation -
(a) Have the requirements of the GDPR been addressed by introducing a new law, or by updating existing legislation?
Old legislation has been updated....more
12/31/2019
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Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
EU Data Protection Laws ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
Exemptions ,
Fines ,
Freedom of Expression ,
Freedom of Information ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
International Harmonization ,
Joint Control ,
Lithuania ,
Minor Children ,
National Identification Numbers ,
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Prior Express Consent ,
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Q1/ Applicable legislation -
(a) Have the requirements of the GDPR been addressed by introducing a new law, or by updating existing legislation?
New legislation has been passed....more
12/30/2019
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Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
EU Data Protection Laws ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
Exemptions ,
Fines ,
Freedom of Expression ,
Freedom of Information ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
International Harmonization ,
Joint Control ,
Liechtenstein ,
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Q1/ Applicable legislation -
(a) Have the requirements of the GDPR been addressed by introducing a new law, or by updating existing legislation?
New legislation has been passed.
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(b) Relevant legislation...more
12/28/2019
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Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
EU Data Protection Laws ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
Exemptions ,
Fines ,
Freedom of Expression ,
Freedom of Information ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
International Harmonization ,
Joint Control ,
Latvia ,
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The Court of Justice of the EU ("CJEU") is currently hearing a challenge against the validity of two key mechanisms that businesses use to transfer personal data internationally. In a move that will come as a relief to...more
12/24/2019
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Binding Corporate Rules ,
Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
EU-US Privacy Shield ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Prohibited Transactions ,
Safe Harbors ,
Standard Contractual Clauses
Q1/ Applicable legislation -
(a) Have the requirements of the GDPR been addressed by introducing a new law, or by updating existing legislation?
Old legislation has been updated....more
12/23/2019
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Data Protection ,
Data Protection Authority ,
Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) ,
Data Protection Officers (DPOs) ,
Data Subjects Rights ,
Decedent Protection ,
Employee Privacy Rights ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
EU Data Protection Laws ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
Exemptions ,
Fines ,
Freedom of Expression ,
Freedom of Information ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
International Harmonization ,
Italy ,
Joint Control ,
Minor Children ,
National Identification Numbers ,
Nonprofits ,
Penalties ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Prior Authorization ,
Prior Express Consent ,
Public Interest ,
Regulatory Standards ,
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Q1/ Applicable legislation -
(a) Have the requirements of the GDPR been addressed by introducing a new law, or by updating existing legislation?
New legislation has been passed....more
12/20/2019
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Data Protection ,
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Decedent Protection ,
Employee Privacy Rights ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
EU Data Protection Laws ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
Exemptions ,
Fines ,
Freedom of Expression ,
Freedom of Information ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
International Harmonization ,
Ireland ,
Joint Control ,
Minor Children ,
National Identification Numbers ,
Nonprofits ,
Penalties ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Prior Authorization ,
Prior Express Consent ,
Public Interest ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Sanctions
Q1/ Applicable legislation -
(a) Have the requirements of the GDPR been addressed by introducing a new law, or by updating existing legislation?
New legislation has been passed....more
12/18/2019
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Data Protection ,
Data Protection Authority ,
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Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
EU Data Protection Laws ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
Exemptions ,
Fines ,
Freedom of Expression ,
Freedom of Information ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Iceland ,
International Data Transfers ,
International Harmonization ,
Joint Control ,
Minor Children ,
National Identification Numbers ,
Nonprofits ,
Penalties ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Prior Authorization ,
Prior Express Consent ,
Public Interest ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Sanctions
Q1/ Applicable legislation -
(a) Have the requirements of the GDPR been addressed by introducing a new law, or by updating existing legislation?
Old legislation has been updated....more
12/17/2019
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Data Protection ,
Data Protection Authority ,
Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) ,
Data Protection Officers (DPOs) ,
Data Subjects Rights ,
Decedent Protection ,
Employee Privacy Rights ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
EU Data Protection Laws ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
Exemptions ,
Fines ,
Freedom of Expression ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Hungary ,
International Data Transfers ,
International Harmonization ,
Joint Control ,
Minor Children ,
National Identification Numbers ,
Nonprofits ,
Penalties ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Prior Authorization ,
Prior Express Consent ,
Public Interest ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Sanctions
Q1/ Applicable legislation -
(a) Have the requirements of the GDPR been addressed by introducing a new law, or by updating existing legislation?
Greece has implemented the requirements of the GDPR through new...more
12/16/2019
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Decedent Protection ,
Employee Privacy Rights ,
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EU ,
EU Data Protection Laws ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
Exemptions ,
Fines ,
Freedom of Expression ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Greece ,
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Regulatory Standards ,
Sanctions
On 2 December 2019, the UK Information Commissioner's Office ("ICO") together with The Alan Turing Institute published1 a three-part consultation (with draft guidance) on explaining decisions made with Artificial Intelligence...more
Q1/ Applicable legislation -
(a) Have the requirements of the GDPR been addressed by introducing a new law, or by updating existing legislation?
Old legislation has been updated....more
12/13/2019
/ Data Processors ,
Data Protection Authority ,
Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) ,
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Decedent Protection ,
Employee Privacy Rights ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
EU Data Protection Laws ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
Exemptions ,
Fines ,
Freedom of Expression ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Germany ,
International Data Transfers ,
International Harmonization ,
Joint Control ,
Minor Children ,
National Identification Numbers ,
Nonprofits ,
Penalties ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Prior Authorization ,
Prior Express Consent ,
Public Interest ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Sanctions
Q1/ Applicable legislation -
(a) Have the requirements of the GDPR been addressed by introducing a new law, or by updating existing legislation?
Old legislation has been updated....more
12/12/2019
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Data Protection ,
Data Protection Authority ,
Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) ,
Data Protection Officers (DPOs) ,
Data Subjects Rights ,
Decedent Protection ,
Employee Privacy Rights ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
EU Data Protection Laws ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
Exemptions ,
Fines ,
France ,
Freedom of Expression ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
International Harmonization ,
Joint Control ,
Minor Children ,
National Identification Numbers ,
Nonprofits ,
Penalties ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Prior Authorization ,
Prior Express Consent ,
Public Interest ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Sanctions
Q1/ Applicable legislation -
(a) Have the requirements of the GDPR been addressed by introducing a new law, or by updating existing legislation?
Old legislation has been updated in addition to new legislation being...more
12/9/2019
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Data Protection Authority ,
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Employee Privacy Rights ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Estonia ,
EU ,
EU Data Protection Laws ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
Exemptions ,
Fines ,
Freedom of Expression ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
International Harmonization ,
Joint Control ,
Minor Children ,
National Identification Numbers ,
Nonprofits ,
Penalties ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Prior Authorization ,
Prior Express Consent ,
Public Interest ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Sanctions
Q1/ Applicable legislation
(a) Have the requirements of the GDPR been addressed by introducing a new law, or by updating existing legislation?
New legislation has been passed.
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(b) Relevant legislation...more
12/5/2019
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EU Data Protection Laws ,
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Exemptions ,
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Finland ,
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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
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Joint Control ,
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National Identification Numbers ,
Nonprofits ,
Penalties ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Prior Authorization ,
Prior Express Consent ,
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Regulatory Standards ,
Sanctions
Q1/ Applicable legislation
(a) Have the requirements of the GDPR been addressed by introducing a new law, or by updating existing legislation?
New legislation has been passed, and old legislation has been amended.
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(b)...more
12/5/2019
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Denmark ,
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Joint Control ,
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Penalties ,
Popular ,
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Q1/ Applicable legislation -
(a) Have the requirements of the GDPR been addressed by introducing a new law, or by updating existing legislation?
New legislation has been passed.
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(b) Relevant legislation...more
11/27/2019
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Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
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Exemptions ,
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Freedom of Expression ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Guidance Update ,
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Joint Control ,
Member State ,
Minor Children ,
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Penalties ,
Personal Data ,
Prior Authorization ,
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Public Interest ,
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Q1/ Applicable legislation -
(a) Have the requirements of the GDPR been addressed by introducing a new law, or by updating existing legislation?
New legislation has been passed.
...more
11/23/2019
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Croatia ,
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Data Protection ,
Data Protection Authority ,
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Data Protection Officers (DPOs) ,
Data Subjects Rights ,
Decedent Protection ,
Employee Privacy Rights ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
Exemptions ,
Fines ,
Freedom of Expression ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
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International Harmonization ,
Joint Control ,
Member State ,
Minor Children ,
National Identification Numbers ,
Nonprofits ,
Penalties ,
Prior Authorization ,
Public Interest ,
Sanctions ,
Sensitive Business Information ,
Sensitive Personal Information
Q1/ Applicable legislation
(a) Have the requirements of the GDPR been addressed by introducing a new law, or by updating existing legislation?
Old legislation has been updated.
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11/20/2019
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Civil Monetary Penalty ,
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Data Protection Authority ,
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Decedent Protection ,
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EU ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
Exemptions ,
Fines ,
Freedom of Expression ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
Joint Control ,
Minor Children ,
National Identification Numbers ,
Personal Data ,
Prior Authorization ,
Prior Express Consent ,
Public Interest ,
Sanctions ,
Sensitive Personal Information
Q1/ Applicable legislation -
(a) Have the requirements of the GDPR been addressed by introducing a new law, or by updating existing legislation?
Old legislation has been updated.
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(b) Relevant legislation...more
11/15/2019
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Decedent Protection ,
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EU ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
Exemptions ,
Fines ,
Freedom of Expression ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Guidance Update ,
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Foreword -
European data protection laws have made significant strides in the last two decades.
Privacy and data protection laws have undergone dramatic changes over the last 20 years, in a race to keep up with technology....more
11/14/2019
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Decedent Protection ,
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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
International Harmonization ,
Joint Control ,
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Minors ,
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Sensitive Personal Information
The Dutch Data Protection Authority has written to the Dutch Banking Association to state that processing customers' transaction data for direct marketing purposes may not be in compliance with the General Data Protection...more
7/22/2019
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Data Protection Authority ,
Direct Marketing ,
Dutch Banking Association ,
Electronic Payment Transactions ,
Enforcement Actions ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
Netherlands ,
New Guidance ,
Personal Data ,
Principle Purpose Doctrine ,
Prior Express Consent ,
Prohibited Transactions
The UK Information Commissioner's Office announced more than £280 million of fines last week, in connection with data protection breaches. It singled out the perceived failure of buyers to conduct proper data protection due...more
7/17/2019
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Due Diligence ,
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Fines ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Personal Data ,
Sellers ,
Successor Liability ,
UK ,
UK ICO