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DPIAs for retail and hospitality 

IT Governance

It’s relevant for everyone, including retail and hospitality. Retail and hospitality organisations will likely need to conduct several to cover all their processes, both new and existing. You can build a picture of their behaviour and may even process special category data, such as health data. Online tracking by third parties.

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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. Yet many organizations still struggle to meet compliance requirements, and EU data protection authorities do not hesitate to hand out penalties. Even the world’s biggest businesses are not free from GDPR woes.

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Security Outlook 2023: Cyber Warfare Expands Threats

eSecurity Planet

“In 2022, governments fought wars online, businesses were affected by multiple ransomware gangs, and regular users’ data was constantly on hackers’ radars,” said NordVPN CTO Marijus Briedis. From a user perspective, this is great news, as it results in more online privacy.

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Third Time’s the Charm: CCPA Regulations Finally Approved With Limited Substantive Changes from June 2020 Version

Data Matters

On August 14, 2020, California’s Office of Administrative Law approved and filed with the California Secretary of State final regulations implementing the California Consumer Privacy Act. This change means that the final regulations no longer require burdensome offline opt-out notices for businesses that operate online and offline ( g.,

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UK ICO Releases Draft Direct Marketing Code of Practice for Public Consultation

Data Matters

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.,

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FTC, privacy, and vendor due diligence—and opt-in consent

Data Protection Report

According to the FTC’s complaint, BLU Products, which has sold millions of mobile devices worldwide through online as well as brick-and-mortar retailers, outsourced the actual manufacture of the devices to third parties. failing to adequately assess the privacy and security risks of third-party software, such as ADUPS.

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California passes major legislation, expanding consumer privacy rights and legal exposure for US and global companies

Data Protection Report

On June 28, 2018, California lawmakers enacted the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (the “CCPA”) a sweeping, GDPR-like privacy law which is intended to give California consumers more control over how businesses collect and use their data. Consumer access and data portability rights.

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