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Brazilian Data Protection Law Update – Delayed Enforcement, Lack of Administrative Structure, and Market Unreadiness

Data Matters

Considering these new circumstances, the imposition of new costs in connection to the LGPD may not be welcomed by market actors, even if those costs were foreseeable when the law was initially published. 959/2020 (“MP 959”), postponing the enforcement of the LGPD’s general provisions, previously scheduled for August 15, 2020, to May 3, 2021.

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DCMS Consults on National Data Strategy

Hunton Privacy

On September 10, 2021, the UK Government Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (“DCMS”) launched a consultation on its proposed reforms to the UK data protection regime. Organizations are encouraged to provide input on a range of data protection proposals, some of which are outlined below.

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Automated Security and Compliance Attracts Venture Investors

eSecurity Planet

The vision was to automate security and compliance across 14 frameworks, including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA and GDPR. GRC Market Defies Downturn There are some powerful drivers for the compliance and security automation market. OneTrust is another company benefiting from the booming compliance market, rocketing to a $5.3

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Belgium: ePrivacy proposal in progress: Council agrees on its position to start off ‘trilogue’ negotiations

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

To align with the GDPR, metadata collected for one purpose can be further processed for a compatible purpose. Compatibility is to be determined using a non-exhaustive list of criteria which resemble those of the GDPR. 6 (1)(b) GDPR added as an additional legal basis for processing metadata. Direct marketing and SPAM.

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EU Council Agrees on Proposed ePrivacy Regulation

Data Matters

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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Tentative further steps towards an agreed ePrivacy Regulation

Data Protection Report

On 10 February 2021, the Council of the EU’s Permanent Representatives Committee (COREPER) finally adopted an agreed position on the ePrivacy Regulation, allowing the legislation to progress to the next stage of negotiation, namely the trilogue between the Council, the European Parliament and the European Commission.

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Ireland/EU: Irish DPC bans Meta’s EU-US data flows and issues record €1.2bn fine

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

For Meta, the decision has resulted in a record administrative fine of €1.2bn, an order to suspend further transfers of EEA personal data to the US within five months, and an order to cease all unlawful processing of EEA personal data transferred to the US in violation of GDPR, within six months.