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Belgium: Belgian DPA imposes a EUR600,000 fine, its highest fine ever, on Google Belgium for non-compliance with right to be forgotten

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

The case against Google Belgium SA was initiated by a complaint filed with the Belgian DPA by a Belgian resident on 12 august 2019. GDPR, which grants supervisory authorities the right to exercise its powers on the territory of their own member states. The case against Google Belgium. The decision. Competence of the Belgian DPA to act.

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Persistent privacy powers professional businesses

CGI

Tue, 09/25/2018 - 02:46. While for some, compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was business as usual (BAU), for others it represented a huge effort—and a bit of a panic for a minority. Those who have embraced GDPR have probably established privacy by design as an inherent part of their business.

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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. social security and credit card numbers, employee and patient health data, and customer financial records).”43

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