Data Matters

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

On 10 October 2017, Jamaica introduced into its House of Parliament a comprehensive Bill for privacy and data protection, entitled “An Act to Protect the Privacy of Certain Data and for Connected Matters.” If passed, the new law will be named the “Data Protection Act, 2017.” .

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Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

In 2008, the DPA was amended by Section 144 of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (“CJIA”) to provide the Information Commissioner with the power to impose civil monetary penalties on data controllers who commit serious breaches of any of the obligations set out above (known as the “data protection principles”).

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

On February 11, 2009, the EU Article 29 Data Protection Working Party released its long-awaited Working Document (the “Working Document”) on reconciling U.S. civil discovery requirements with European data protection law. discovery proceedings.

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Data Protector

OCTOBER 11, 2017

We want businesses to ensure that their customers and future customers have consented to having their personal data processed, but we also need to ensure that the enormous potential for new data rights and freedoms does not open us up to new threats. Where she finds criminality, she can prosecute.

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