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Processing of riders’ personal data ? The Italian Data Protection Authority sanctions a food delivery company

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

On July 5, 2021, the Italian supervisory authority (“ Garante ”) published an injunction against a company operating a food delivery app (“ Company ”) over the processing of riders’ personal data with respect to the use of algorithms for the management of the orders. Retention period. The need for a DPIA.

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Dutch DPA Issues Record Fine for Violating GDPR Data Subject Rights

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) issued a EUR 830,000 (approximately USD 937,000) fine against the Dutch Credit Registration Bureau (BKR) for violating data subject rights. The fine stems from BKR’s practice of charging fees and discouraging individuals who wanted to access their personal data.

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UK Supreme Court Grants Google Permission to Appeal Class Action Claim in Lloyd vs Google LLC

Data Matters

relates to the alleged tracking of personal data by Google of 4.4 million iPhone users and subsequent selling of the users’ data to advertisers, without the users’ knowledge and consent. Whether the High Court judge was correct to exercise his discretion in ruling that the claim should not be permitted to proceed under CPR 19.6

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The Belgian Data Protection Authority Publishes Recommendation Concerning Data Processing for Direct Marketing Purposes

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

It refers to all data subjects that may be targeted by direct marketing such as clients, members, prospects, subscribers, or even voters. Attracting new clients, subscribers, or members. Necessity for Data Minimisation. Fulfilment of Transparency Obligations and making sure that Data Subjects can exercise their rights.

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RuNet – Russia successfully concluded tests on its Internet infrastructure

Security Affairs

The exercises aimed at testing and ensuring the integrity and the security of Russia’s Internet infrastructure, so-called RuNet. “According to Sokolov, several scenarios were worked out during the exercises. One of them is checking the integrity and security of the Internet as a result of external negative influences.”

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Dutch DPA Fines Dutch Credit Registration Bureau 830,000 Euros for Non-Compliance with Data Subject Rights

Hunton Privacy

The investigation revealed that BKR had implemented two ways that data subjects could access their data: data subjects could either request digital access to their data by subscribing to an annual paid subscription offered by BKR, or request a copy of their data once a year by post, free of charge.

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The European Commission’s GDPR review in short

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

According to the EC, the GDPR’s data protection rules have proven that they are fit for the digital age, as they help to foster trust-worthy innovation, empower individuals to have more control over their personal data and guarantee the free flow of personal data within the EU. Subscribe and stay updated.

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