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GPEN and National DPAs Publish Sweep Results on Privacy Accountability

Hunton Privacy

On March 5, 2019, the Global Privacy Enforcement Network (“GPEN”), a global network of more than 60 data protection authorities (“DPAs”) around the world, published the results of its 2018 intelligence gathering operation on organizations’ data privacy accountability practices (the “Sweep”).

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EDPB publishes guidance on calculating GDPR fines

Data Protection Report

For example, a data controller collects data without proper legal basis and when it is later hacked, it fails to notify the supervisory authority. Categories of personal data affected (e.g. These may even include significant socio-economic changes, such as the pandemic radically changing data processing.

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The Burden of Privacy In Discovery

Data Matters

Relatively recent advances in technology — smartphones and social media, in particular — have allowed businesses to collect, store, and find ways to monetize far more personal data than ever before. 19 No longer are the proportionality considerations described as separate “limitations” on an inquiry governed solely by relevance.20

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The debate on the Data Protection Bill in the House of Lords

Data Protector

What follows below is an edited version of the debate in the House of Lords of the Second Reading of the Data Protection Bill, held on 10 October. The commissioner also said: “Children have absolutely no idea that they are giving away the right to privacy or the ownership of their data or the material they post online”.

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U.S. CLOUD Act and International Privacy

Data Protection Report

2523(b)(1)) Note that the Act expressly prohibits the executive agreement from creating “any obligation that providers be capable of decrypting data or limitation that prevents providers from decrypting data.” (18 On July 16, 2019, the Law Council of Australia—an organization somewhat similar to the American Bar Association in the U.S.—made

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Mic Drop: California AG releases long-awaited CCPA Rulemaking

Data Protection Report

On October 10, 2019, with just weeks to go until the law goes into effect, the California Attorney General released the long-awaited draft regulations for the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Written comments will be accepted by the Attorney General until 5 PM (Pacific time) on December 6, 2019. The rules are not final.

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