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MY TAKE: Michigan’s cybersecurity readiness initiatives provide roadmap others should follow

The Last Watchdog

In 2015, construction began on a dedicated facility located a 12-acre business incubator campus, called the Velocity Collaboration Center , in Sterling Heights, a Detroit suburb. Participants competed in exercises to detect improvised explosive devises targeting semi-trucks and military vehicles. College students, U.S.

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Belgium: Belgian DPA imposes a EUR600,000 fine, its highest fine ever, on Google Belgium for non-compliance with right to be forgotten

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

The case against Google Belgium SA was initiated by a complaint filed with the Belgian DPA by a Belgian resident on 12 august 2019. The complainant, an executive at an unnamed large company, had requested the removal of 12 URLs which he considered to be harmful to his reputation. The case against Google Belgium. 2 [link].

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German State DPA Fines Payment Transaction Provider for Unlawful Transfer of Transaction Data

Hunton Privacy

On September 12, 2011, the Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information of the German federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia (“DPA”) imposed a fine of €60,000 on Easycash GmbH (“Easycash”), a leading German service provider for electronic payments.

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California Enacts Broad Privacy Laws Modeled on GDPR

Data Matters

If requested by consumers, business have 45 days (subject to a possible limited extension) to provide consumers with the following, for 12 months preceding the request: (a) the categories of personal information it has collected, sold or disclosed for a business purpose. (b) A consumer may request this information twice in a 12-month period.

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Council of Europe Considers Amendments to Convention 108

Hunton Privacy

On June 28-30, 2011, the Council of Europe’s Bureau of the Consultative Committee of the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to the Automatic Processing of Personal Data (known as the “T-PD-Bureau”) met in Strasbourg, France, to discuss, among other things, amending the Council of Europe’s Convention 108.

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California Enacts Broad Privacy Protections Modeled on GDPR

Data Matters

If requested by consumers, business have 45 days (subject to a possible limited extension) to provide consumers with the following, for 12 months preceding the request: (a) the categories of personal information it has collected, sold or disclosed for a business purpose. (b) A consumer may request this information twice in a 12-month period.

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EU: Competition policy in the digital era (Part 1)

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

Similarly, the Report suggests that today’s big “gateways” exercise influence on social and political issues, for example by influencing the types of political news that their users see (p. 1] COMP/2020/16 of November 2011. [2] Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) is but one of the aspects of digitisation.