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The Impact of Data Protection Laws on Your Records Retention Schedule

ARMA International

Introduction to Data Protection Laws. Data protection laws, regulations, and rules control the collection, use, transfer, and storage of personal and sensitive information. Personal data protection requirements may be issued by federal, state (provincial), or local governments.

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DCMS Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2021 highlights more still to be done by the majority of businesses

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

The Department for Culture Media and Sport recently published its annual Cyber Security Breaches Survey (the “Survey” ), which aims to capture trends in cyber security incidents and provides a snapshot of the approach of UK businesses to the risks of an incident and the types of incidents seen in the previous 12 months.

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EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Passes Its Third Annual Review

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

continues to provide an adequate level of protection for personal data transferred under the Privacy Shield from the EU to participating companies in the U.S. On 12 July 2016, the European Commission issued its adequacy decision concerning the Privacy Shield framework for the transfer of personal data from the EU to the U.S.

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Revised Privacy Shield Documents Leaked to Politico

Hunton Privacy

On June 29, 2016, Politico reported that it has obtained updated EU-U.S. Certain aspects of the prior Privacy Shield framework were criticized by the Article 29 Working Party , the European Parliament and the European Data Protection Supervisor. Privacy Shield documents following the latest negotiations between U.S.

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Europe: EDPB Guidelines on calculation of fines under GDPR – a case of evolution, not revolution?

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

On 12 May 2022, the European Data Protection Board ( EDPB ) adopted the draft Guidelines on the calculation of administrative fines under the GDPR (“ the Guidelines ”). For example, the Guidelines state that for undertakings with an annual turnover of ? €2m, of the identified starting amount.

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Article 29 Working Party Published Guidelines on Transparency under the GDPR

Hunton Privacy

On December 12, 2017, the Article 29 Working Party (“Working Party”) published its guidelines on transparency under Regulation 2016/679 (the “Guidelines”). The Guidelines aim to provide practical guidance and clarification on the transparency obligations introduced by the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).

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Commission Publishes Report on the Second Annual Review of the Functioning of the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield

Hunton Privacy

On July 12, 2016, the Commission adopted an adequacy decision on the basis that the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield ensured an adequate level of protection to personal data transferred from the European Economic Area (“EEA”) to the participating companies in the U.S. Privacy Shield (the “ Report ”). Background. Privacy Shield.

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