John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 31, 2014

'The post My Predictions for 2014: How’d I Do? appeared first on John Battelle's Search Blog. Each year around this time I look back at the predictions I made 12 months ago , and I score myself with some combination of objectivity and defensiveness. And each year I do pretty well, batting somewhere between.500 and.750, depending on how you keep score.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 2, 2015

On December 29, 2014, the Hong Kong Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data published guidance (the “Guidance Note”) on the protection of personal data in cross-border data transfers. The Guidance Note was released in light of the Privacy Commissioner’s intention to elaborate on the legal restrictions governing cross-border data transfers in Hong Kong, though these have not yet gone into effect.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 2, 2015

On December 31, 2014, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed legislation to move the deadline for compliance to September 1, 2015, for Federal Law No. 242-FZ (the “Localization Law”), which requires companies to store the personal data of Russian citizens in databases located in Russia. The bill that became the Localization Law was adopted by the lower chamber of Russian Parliament in July 2014 with a compliance deadline of September 1, 2016.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 30, 2014

On December 29, 2014, the Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information of the German state Rhineland-Palatinate issued a press release stating that it imposed a fine of €1,300,000 on the insurance group Debeka. According to the Commissioner, Debeka was fined due to its lack of internal controls and its violations of data protection law.

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