DLA Piper Privacy Matters

OCTOBER 17, 2022

A recent decision by the Irish Data Protection Commission (“ DPC “) imposing a record €405 million fine provides clarification on the lawfulness of processing children’s personal data in accordance with the legal bases of ‘performance of contract’ and ‘legitimate interest’. Background. The Decision.

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Data Protection Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

We will discuss the guidance issued by (i) the Ministry of Manpower (“ MOM ”) on the updated safe management measures at the workplace; (ii) the MOM on COVID-19 vaccination in relation to the workplace; and (iii) the Personal Data Protection Commission (“ PDPC ”) on the collection of personal data at the workplace for COVID-19 contact tracing.

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Data Protection Report

MAY 17, 2022

This post considers the MOM Guidance and other related guidance issued by the Ministry of Health (“ MOH ”) [2] and associated data privacy considerations under the Personal Data Protection Act 2012 (“ PDPA ”). 3] See Updated advisory on COVID-19 vaccination at the workplace issued on 23 October 2021. [4]

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Detrimental Use of Data: You should not use children’s personal data in ways that have been shown to be detrimental to their wellbeing , or that go against industry codes of practice, other regulatory provisions, or Government advice. Give children separate choices over which elements they wish to activate. …

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Data Protection Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

On 10 September 2021, the UK Government published its consultation paper on proposals to reform the UK’s data protection regime. The deadline for responding to the consultation is 19 November 2021. The ICO’s deadline for issuing a final notice would also be extended from 6 to 12 months in light of more complex investigations.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Detrimental Use of Data: You should not use children’s personal data in ways that have been shown to be detrimental to their wellbeing , or that go against industry codes of practice, other regulatory provisions, or Government advice. Give children separate choices over which elements they wish to activate.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

He joined the Group in April 2021, bringing experience from the defence industry, where he dealt with both operational technology and IT complexities. Banking and finance also faced 12% of malware attacks. A DORA Regulation overview – part 2: incident management Cliff Martin is the head of cyber incident response within GRCI Law.

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Data Matters

MARCH 10, 2021

On February 10, 2021, the Council of the European Union (which includes representatives of the European Union (EU) member states, hereinafter Council) reached an agreement on the ePrivacy Regulation proposal that governs the protection of privacy and confidentiality of electronic communications services (ePrivacy Regulation).

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Although Vladimir Putin and his sympathisers assured the world that they were simply conducting military exercises, the inevitable occurred on 24 February, when troops mobilised and war was declared. Articles 24(1) and 32(1) state that organisations must implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

*This article first appeared on Judicature in Summer 2021. Most of that focus has centered on data collection, storage, sharing, and, in particular, third-party transactions in which customer information is harnessed for advertising purposes. e addressed “[p]rivacy, trade secret, and other confidentiality concerns.”42

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Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

On September 2, 2021, Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (“DPC”) announced a fine of €225 million ($266 million) against WhatsApp Ireland Ltd (“WhatsApp”) for failure to meet the transparency requirements of Articles 12-14 of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The EU GDPR prohibits the transfer of personal data to a country outside the European Economic Area ( EEA ) (otherwise known as a third country ) that is not considered to provide an ‘adequate level’ of data protection by the EC unless ‘appropriate safeguards’ are implemented (e.g., consent of the data subject).

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 3, 2023

” Anyone can type in an email address into the site to check if their personal data has been compromised in a security breach. pic.twitter.com/dQiuQim3da — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) September 12, 2023 As if to make the point, I just checked the latest stats and last week we did 301.6M requests in a single day.

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