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U.S. Rep. Castor Reintroduces Kids PRIVCY Act with Updated Provisions

Hunton Privacy

Kathy Castor (D-Florida), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, reintroduced the Protecting the Information of our Vulnerable Children and Youth Act (the “Bill”).

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Is it still necessary for data protection laws to have particular processing rules for specific types pf personal data?

Data Protector

European laws have special rules for the processing of “sensitive data” or “special category data” regardless of the context within which the data will be processed. Some countries that have already enacted data protection laws that do not recognise the concept of special category data. I think not.

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Flurry of activity in the Privacy Act review, including tougher penalties and new online privacy framework

Data Protection Report

After months of anticipation regarding the ongoing review of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), the Federal Government has galvanized the Australian privacy landscape with two significant developments. Firstly, the Government has released a discussion paper about the reform of the Privacy Act. Online Privacy Bill.

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India Releases Fourth Draft of Data Protection Bill

Hunton Privacy

reports that, on November 18, 2022, the Government of India (“Government”) released the long-awaited fourth draft of India’s proposed privacy law, now renamed the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill. There is no separate category of sensitive personal data. . Privacy impact assessments also may be required. Kochhar & Co.

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GDPR compliance checklist

IBM Big Data Hub

The law outlines a set of data privacy rights for users and a series of principles for the processing of personal data. Subjects need not be EU citizens to have data privacy rights under the GDPR. The organization takes extra precautions when processing children’s data or special category data.

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CIPL Responds to ICO Draft Code of Practice for Age Appropriate Design

Hunton Privacy

As we previously reported , the Code was published in accordance with the ICO’s obligation under section 123 of the Data Protection Act 2018 to prepare a code of practice on standards of age appropriate design of online services likely to be accessed by children.

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How to implement the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

IBM Big Data Hub

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the European Union’s landmark data privacy law, took effect in 2018. Identify and protect special category data When inventorying data, organizations should make a note of any especially sensitive data that requires extra protection. Irish regulators hit Meta with a EUR 1.2

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