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$10,000,000 civil penalty for disclosing personal data without consent

Data Protection Report

As part of the order, the company agreed to post “clearly and conspicuously” on its websites and apps for the next two years: Between October 2019 and [date], we shared the personal of information of consumers visiting our website and apps with other companies without their permission. Cerebral disclosed that its breach impacted nearly 3.2

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Data privacy examples

IBM Big Data Hub

An online retailer always gets users’ explicit consent before sharing customer data with its partners. A navigation app anonymizes activity data before analyzing it for travel trends. A school asks parents to verify their identities before giving out student information.

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China: Navigating China Episode 19: China’s new Data Security Law: what multinational businesses need to know

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

China’s Data Security Law (“ DSL ”) has come into force and takes effect on 1 September 2021. The DSL applies to data in general, and forms part of the broader China data framework. The DSL confirms – rather than changes – data localisation requirements. Authors: Carolyn Bigg , Venus Cheung, Fangfang Song.

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What is a Data Catalog?

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Beyond Amazon’s advanced search capabilities, they also give detailed information about each product, the seller’s information, shipping times, reviews and a list of companion products. Data Catalog Use Case Example: Crisis Proof Your Business. This information has helped: Provide daily updates.

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Using a Data Catalog to Crisis-Proof Your Business

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Think about the pandemic itself and the numerous global entities involved in identifying it, tracking its trajectory, and providing guidance to governments, healthcare systems and the general public. One example is the European Union (EU) Open Data Portal , which is used to document, catalog and govern EU data related to the pandemic.

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GDPR personal data explained

Collibra

GDPR compliance gives EU citizens the right to access and control their personal data. . What is personal data under GDPR? According to the definition under GDPR , personal data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable person known as a data subject. What data is protected under GDPR?