Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 2, 2014

On November 24, 2014, the Polish President Bronis?aw Komorowski signed into law a bill that was passed by Polish Parliament on November 7, 2014, which amends, among other laws, certain provisions of the Personal Data Protection Act 1997. As a result of the amendments, data controllers will be able to transfer personal data to jurisdictions that do not provide an “adequate level” of data protection without obtaining the prior approval of the Polish Data Protection Authority ( Generalny Inspektor

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DECEMBER 3, 2014

Improving the passenger journey through iBeacon technology. ravi.kumarv@cgi.com. Wed, 12/03/2014 - 06:51. About a year ago, Apple launched a new technology called iBeacon. This technology makes it possible for a smart device (phone or tablet) to perform an action when it comes in proximity to an iBeacon, which is a type of low-cost transmitter. The possibilities of iBeacons seem limitless, and they have the potential to create value across many industries.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

DECEMBER 1, 2014

The recent IAPP Congress in Brussels provided a platform to bring out the “big guns” on privacy. Needless to say, […].

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 5, 2014

On November 26, 2014, the Article 29 Working Party (the “Working Party”) released a Working Document providing a cooperation procedure for issuing common opinions on whether “contractual clauses” comply with the European Commission’s Model Clauses (the “Working Document”). The Working Document creates a cooperation procedure that enables companies who utilize contractual clauses, or the amended European Commission-approved Model Clauses (the “Company’s Clauses”), in different EU Member States to

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Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 4, 2014

On December 2-4, 2014, Asia Pacific Privacy Authority (“APPA”) members and invited observers and guest speakers from government, the private sector, academia and civil society met in Vancouver, Canada, to discuss privacy laws and policy issues. At the end of the open session (or “broader session”) on day two, APPA issued its customary communiqué (“Communiqué”) containing the highlights of the discussions during both the closed session on day one and the open session on day two.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 3, 2014

On November 26, 2014, the Article 29 Working Party (the “Working Party”) published an Opinion (the “Opinion”) on the Guidelines on the Implementation of the Court of Justice of the European Union Judgment on “Google Spain and Google Inc. v. Agencia Española de Protección de Datos (AEPD) and Mario Costeja González” C-131/12 (the “Judgment” or “Costeja”).

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 1, 2014

On November 27, 2014, the European Parliament announced that it will appoint Giovanni Buttarelli as the new European Data Protection Supervisor (“EDPS”), and Wojciech Wiewiórowski as the Assistant Supervisor. The announcement has been expected since the Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs voted on October 20, 2014 for Buttarelli and Wiewiórowski to be the Parliament’s leading candidates for the two positions.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

DECEMBER 2, 2014

The Article 29 Working Party published new Guidelines on the Right to be Forgotten on 26 November 2014. This is […].

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 2, 2014

On November 25, 2014, the Article 29 Working Party (the “Working Party”) adopted Opinion 9/2014 (the “Opinion”) on device fingerprinting. The Opinion addresses the applicability of the consent requirement in Article 5.3 of the e-Privacy Directive 2002/58/EC (as amended by Directive 2009/136/EC) to device fingerprinting. As more and more website providers suggest using device fingerprinting instead of cookies for the purpose of providing analytics or for tracking purposes, the Working Party clari

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