Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The bill, which resembles the recently passed California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act , bans certain data collection and targeted advertising and requires data controllers to, among other obligations, assess the impact of their products on children.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 22, 2024

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a European Union (EU) law that governs how organizations collect and use personal data. Any company operating in the EU or handling EU residents’ data must adhere to GDPR requirements. A data subject is the human being who owns the data.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

APRIL 8, 2019

This fragmentation has, unsurprisingly, lead to a heavy administrative burden for the secondary users of social and health care data by parallel and slow licence procedures with various authorities. The decisions on licenses are subject to an appeal.

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Personal data GDPR Healthcare Compliance 68

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Those who did file a claim probably started receiving emails or other communications earlier this year from the Equifax Breach Settlement Fund, which has been messaging class participants about methods of collecting their payments. Americans currently have no legal right to opt out of this data collection and trade.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 4, 2020

On April 30, 2020, the French Data Protection Authority (the “CNIL”) published guidance on the extraction of web users’ personal data from online public spaces by web scraping tools and re-use of such data for direct marketing (the “Guidance”). Compliance with Basic Data Protection Principles. Background.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 11, 2021

Disqus collected data through cookies placed on the devices of website visitors using the widget, and subsequently passed personal data collected by those cookies to third-party advertising partners and its parent company.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

On 14 November 2022, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (“PCPD”) published two investigation reports for non-compliance of the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (“PDPO”): EC Healthcare’s failure to obtain consent for the use, disclosure, and transfer of patient’s personal data across its group entities; and.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The complainants argued that Carrefour (1) did not comply with their data access or erasure requests; (2) sent them direct marketing communications despite the fact that the complainants had objected to receiving those communications; or (3) in one case, did not allow the complainant to unsubscribe to marketing emails.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 24, 2022

On August 17, 2020, NOYB filed 101 identical complaints before 30 European Economic Area (“EEA”) data protection authorities regarding the use of Google Analytics and Facebook Connect by various companies. The complaints related to the question of whether transfers of EU personal data to Google and Facebook in the U.S.

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Last week, at the 39th International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners in Hong Kong, data protection authorities from around the world issued non-binding guidance on the processing of personal data collected by connected cars (the “Guidance”).

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Privacy Personal data Data collection Data Privacy 60

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MAY 5, 2020

The latest evolution of digital technologies, such as robotics, Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, high-performance computers and powerful communication networks leads self-driving cars out of an imaginary world and into our daily lives. geolocation data; biometric data; etc.)

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Hunton Privacy

APRIL 7, 2020

On March 31, 2020, the Belgian Data Protection Authority (the “Belgian DPA”) published a short statement on its website (the “Statement”) regarding health-related apps. The Belgian DPA indicated that the Statement is in response to numerous questions regarding the use of personal data in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Data Protection Report

JANUARY 20, 2020

In addition, 2019 saw regulators publishing findings in respect of some of the largest data incidents of 2018. Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Commission (“ PDPC ”) imposed the highest fines to date in respect of a cyber-attack on SingHealth’s patient database system affecting 1.5 million patients.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JANUARY 7, 2019

The French Data Supervisory Authority (the CNIL) released guidance on December 28th 2018 on the principles to be followed when an organization that collects personal data through online or hard copy forms, shares it with business partners or data brokers to send SMS or emails for marketing purposes.

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 21, 2019

On October 4, 2019, the Presidency of the European Council published its revised text (the “Revised Draft”) of the Proposal for a Regulation Concerning the Respect for Private Life and the Protection of Personal Data in Electronic Communications (the “Draft ePrivacy Regulation”).

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Data Matters

JUNE 22, 2022

Carves out personal data processed solely for payments from definition of persons subject to the law – Persons subject to the law are defined with reference to the volume of data processed about Connecticut residents, as we have seen in other laws. Data in Scope – The Majority Approach.

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Data Privacy Privacy Personal data Sales 88

Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Large-scale processing of personal data where individuals’ behavior is observed, collected, established or influenced in a systematic manner and using automated means, including for advertising purposes.

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Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

DCMS notes in the consultation that: “European data adequacy does not mean verbatim equivalence of laws, and a shared commitment to high standards of data protection is more important than a word-for-word replication of EU law.”.

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Hunton Privacy

APRIL 16, 2014

The Opinion analyzes the implications of electronic surveillance programs on the right to privacy and provides several recommendations for protecting EU personal data in the surveillance context. Intelligence services should be subject to effective and independent supervision involving the relevant national data protection authorities.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 20, 2017

The transparency obligations require controllers to provide certain information to data subjects regarding the processing of their personal data. It is further recommended that a hyperlink to the privacy policy is provided at the point of data collection.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

JUNE 13, 2019

The scope of application of the Data Security Measures. The data covered by the Data Security Measures includes personal data and important data. Requirements for personal data collection statements. Other items required by laws and administrative regulations.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Summarised below are the key takeaways from the Draft Code: Service messages: According to the Draft Code, consent is not required under the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulation ( PECR ) where an organisation sends service or operational messages to individuals (e.g., the cookie consent rule).

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 19, 2023

Data privacy regulations, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the European Union or the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in the state of California, are inescapable. A lot of organizations aren’t as mature in this area of data ethics. Take Apple, for example.

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Data Protection Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

We will discuss the guidance issued by (i) the Ministry of Manpower (“ MOM ”) on the updated safe management measures at the workplace; (ii) the MOM on COVID-19 vaccination in relation to the workplace; and (iii) the Personal Data Protection Commission (“ PDPC ”) on the collection of personal data at the workplace for COVID-19 contact tracing.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

DECEMBER 9, 2022

For many years, Meta has relied on contractual necessity (Article 6(1)(b) of the GDPR) as a legal basis for the processing of its users’ personal data in order to present personalised ads to them on the company’s platforms, such as Facebook or Instagram.

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Data Matters

MARCH 10, 2021

On February 10, 2021, the Council of the European Union (which includes representatives of the European Union (EU) member states, hereinafter Council) reached an agreement on the ePrivacy Regulation proposal that governs the protection of privacy and confidentiality of electronic communications services (ePrivacy Regulation).

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 17, 2015

On July 14, 2015, pursuant to an implementation requirement of Government Regulation 82 of 2012, the Indonesian government published the Draft Regulation of the Minister of Communication and Information (RPM) of the Protection of Personal Data in Electronic Systems (“Proposed Regulation”). 82 of 2012.

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Data Protection Report

DECEMBER 1, 2022

On 25 November 2022, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office ( ICO ) and the Office of Communications ( OFCOM ) (together, the Regulators ) released a joint statement setting out their shared views on the interactions between online safety and data protection (the Statement ). generally not allowed without a separate further consent).

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 20, 2018

They also offer other compelling benefits, such as unlimited data storage, encryption, technical support and reduced demand for internal hardware. . With so much personal data collected and used to inform business decisions, it’s vital that your team has the necessary understanding of cyber and information security.

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Data Protection Report

APRIL 18, 2019

On 12 April, the Information Commissioners Office ( ICO ) fined Bounty , a pregnancy and parent support club, £400,000 for illegally sharing personal data belonging to more than 14 million people. Even after January 2018, ‘offline’ registrants still did not have access to the Policy at the point of data collection, as discussed above.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

This panel primarily focused on voice-activated devices, and argued that consumers are often unaware about how much of their personal data is captured and disclosed to third-parties.

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Hunton Privacy

APRIL 12, 2017

According to the Working Party, given the dependence of people on these essential services, consent for the processing of their communications for additional purposes (such as for advertising and marketing purposes) is not valid.

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Metadata GDPR Personal data Communications 53

Data Matters

JULY 11, 2019

Whilst the rules on cookies derive from the e-Privacy Directive which is implemented in each EU Member State (for example, in the UK, by the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR)), a number of important related concepts (e.g., consent and transparency) and the collection of personal data by cookies are governed by the GDPR.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

PbD should be construed as “ the need to consider privacy and the principles of data protection from the inception of any type of processing. ” It involves the application of measures for privacy protection among all business processes and practices associated with personal data. Foundational Principles of PbD.

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IGI

OCTOBER 18, 2017

The Act includes a number of key amendments that improve individual privacy rights, increase the powers of French Data Protection Authority (CNIL), and impose new requirements on how companies and communication providers handle personal information. Businesses must now notify customers how long their personal data will be held.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

OCTOBER 9, 2020

The 6 October 2020 judgments saw the CJEU confirm that the directive on privacy and electronic communications (“ the ePrivacy Directive “) applies to national legislation which requires that providers of electronic communications services (e.g.

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Collibra

JUNE 23, 2023

As more of our interactions and transactions occur online, the need for robust data protection measures becomes increasingly critical to safeguard personal data and maintain public trust in government institutions. There’s no going back.

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