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FRANCE: New cooperation agreement between the CNIL and DGCCRF

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They must also ensure that all the key principles of the GDPR are respected in en effective manner. They should review all their privacy documentation to ensure that the level of information is sufficiently precise, easily understandable and available to consumers.

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Ireland: New DPC Guidance Sets Regulatory Expectations around Use of Website Cookies

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In its report, the DPC noted that the ad-tech industry is subject to separate inquiries – this report is more broadly focussed on organisations across a range of sectors, including retail, entertainment, insurance, banking, public sector, media and publishing. The Law – Interaction with the GDPR. DPC Concerns and Recommendations.

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EUROPE: Article 29 Working Party publish draft Guidelines on Consent

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On 12 December 2017, the Article 29 Working Party (WP29) published draft Guidelines on Consent under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The guidelines expand on the WP29’s ‘ Opinion on the definition of consent’ (July 2011), addressing the concept of consent in the context of the enhanced regulatory regime under the GDPR.

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