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These 3 GDPR Requirements You Must Support Today are Nothing Compared With What’s Coming

Reltio

On May 25, 2018 GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) went into effect. The primary objectives of the GDPR are to give control back to their EU citizens and residents over their personal data, to simplify the regulatory environment for international business, and to unify regulations within the European Union.

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EUROPE: New privacy rules for connected vehicles in Europe?

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

Main takeaways from the EDBP guidelines are: Connected vehicles raise various privacy and data protection concerns, such as the lack of control and information asymmetry, the risk of excessive data collection; the risk of unlawful further processing of personal data; Most data associated with connected vehicles are considered as personal data (e.g.

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Covid-19 Spurs Facial Recognition Tracking, Privacy Fears

Threatpost

The coronavirus pandemic is creating a lucrative market for facial recognition manufacturers. But privacy issues need to be top of mind, tech experts warn.

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European Commission Publishes Details of its Forthcoming Data Act

Data Matters

a more flexible framework for access and use of private data sources by public bodies; b. specific transparency obligations for manufacturers of connected objects; c. data access and use obligations, potentially on the basis of fair, reasonable, proportionate, transparent and non-discriminatory terms; d.

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Spanish DPA Publishes Guide for Satisfying PbD Obligation

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

On October 17, the Spanish data protection authority (AEPD) published the Guide to Privacy by Design (Guide). While Privacy by Design (PbD) first became a legal requirement in the EU with implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), it is a well-known concept among privacy professionals that dates back to the 1990s.

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MY TAKE: Apple users show strong support for Tim Cook’s privacy war against Mark Zuckerberger

The Last Watchdog

“The second reason for this healthy public debate is that thought leaders in technology are in the best position to implement tools for respecting consumer privacy, such as providing full disclosure about data collection and requiring consent for collection of sensitive personal data. Did that surprise you?

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China’s First Data Protection Measures Lifting Its Veils

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

The scope of application of the Data Security Measures. 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.