Hunton Privacy

JULY 11, 2016

On July 6, 2016, the Bavarian Data Protection Authority (“DPA”) issued a short paper on video surveillance under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). According to the DPA, video surveillance under the GDPR can be legitimized based on the general legal ground of legitimate interest following a balancing test.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 4, 2024

Below are the questions and answers of my interview: What specific GDPR rules do the consumer groups claim Meta is not complying with? According to GDPR, Meta needs to have a legitimate reason, such as explicit consent, contractual necessity, or legal obligation, to collect and use individuals’ data.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

The State Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information Baden-Wuerttemberg (LfDI) was the first German data protection authority to impose a fine under the GDPR. 32 (1) (a) GDPR (obligation to pseudonymise and encrypt personal data). 83 (4) (a) GDPR). The fine is the third fine throughout the EU to be made public.

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The Guardian Data Protection

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The Irish data watchdog, which regulates TikTok across the EU, said the Chinese-owned video app had committed multiple breaches of GDPR rules. Continue reading.

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

On January 25, 2019, the European Commission (the “Commission”) issued an infographic on compliance with and enforcement and awareness of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) since the GDPR took force on May 25, 2018. Three fines have been issued under the GDPR so far.

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Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

On September 25, 2018, the French Data Protection Authority (the “CNIL”) published the first results of its factual assessment of the implementation of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in France and in Europe. The CNIL then announced that it will adopt new GDPR tools in the near future.

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Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

On November 23, 2018, the Belgian Data Protection Authority (the “Belgian DPA”) published a review of its activities since the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) became applicable on May 25, 2018 (the “Review”). In the Review, the Belgian DPA makes the following observations: The GDPR in Numbers.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 29, 2018

On January 23, 2018, multinational consulting firm Capgemini interviewed Bojana Bellamy , President of the Centre for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton & Williams, for their “Jane Meets” video series with the Chief Information Security Officer (“CISO”).

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

This blog was originally published before the GDPR took effect in May 2018. An integral part of EU GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) compliance is producing appropriate documentation. When should you provide a GDPR privacy notice? How do you write a GDPR privacy policy? GDPR privacy notice. Free of charge.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

court has recently ruled that an EU citizen’s privacy rights and the GDPR do not trump a U.S. litigant’s right to obtain discovery, including video-taped depositions. The court also examined the deponent’s GDPR argument in the context of a U.S. In d’Amico Dry d.a.c. Nikka Finance, Inc. , CA 18-0284-KD-MU, Dkt.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

This blog was originally published before the GDPR took effect in May 2018. An integral part of your EU GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) project is producing appropriate documentation to demonstrate your compliance – in line with the requirement for accountability set out in Article 5(2). GDPR documentation toolkit.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JULY 23, 2019

The European Data Protection Board ( “EDPB” ) has published guidelines on the processing of personal data through video devices (the “ Guidelines “) (currently subject to a public consultation process). 1. Application of the GDPR. 2. Lawfulness of processing.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Millions of Xiongmai video surveillance devices can be easily hacked via cloud feature, a gift for APT groups and cyber crime syndicates. video streams that are viewed). Does the service comply with EU GDPR ? This user seems to at least have permissions to access/view video streams.” Who controls these servers?

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IT Governance

JULY 17, 2018

With data breaches on the rise , and organisations such as Dixons Carphone and Ticketmaster being high-profile cases, compliance with the EU GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) should be a priority for all organisations. Assess your current stance against the GDPR. Find out more about our gap analysis tools.

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IT Governance

APRIL 12, 2018

Compliance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) should be a priority for all EU organisations, and non-EU organisations that monitor the behaviour or offer goods and services to EU residents. The GDPR is far more extensive in scope and application than the current Data Protection Act.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 6, 2023

ICANN made the policy change in response to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a law enacted by the European Parliament that requires companies to gain affirmative consent for any personal information they collect on people within the European Union. This video from ICANN walks through how the system works.

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IT Governance

JULY 25, 2018

One overlooked side-effect of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is the extent to which data privacy and information security have become widely discussed. In the video below, you’ll see not only an Oscar-worthy performance from my eyebrows but also what the posters can do when a potential breach is on the cards….

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IT Governance

AUGUST 2, 2019

If you think that charities might be shown lenience under the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) , you’re wrong. The breach was reported to the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office), which oversees GDPR compliance in the UK, and Mermaids is now subject to disciplinary action. What are charities’ GDPR requirements?

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JULY 28, 2022

On 27 July 2022, the highest administrative court in the Netherlands, published its highly anticipated judgment involving the Dutch Data Protection Authority’s assessment of “legitimate interest” under Article 6(1)(f) GDPR. VoetbalTV is a video platform for amateur football.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

AUGUST 22, 2018

In July, Eduardo Ustaran spoke at Privacy Laws & Business’ International Conference in Cambridge about the sort of activities likely to prompt regulators into exercising their increased fining powers under the EU GDPR.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

AUGUST 22, 2018

In July, Eduardo Ustaran spoke at Privacy Laws & Business’ International Conference in Cambridge about the sort of activities likely to prompt regulators into exercising their increased fining powers under the EU GDPR.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Recently, the EU’s Article 29 Working Party (the “Working Party”) adopted guidelines (the “Guidance”) on the meaning of consent under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). The Guidance provides further detail on what is necessary to ensure that consent satisfies the requirements of the GDPR: Freely given.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Many companies have been struggling with GDPR implementation over the past two years, putting much effort into new roles, privacy concepts, and workflows. The magnitude of new legal and business process requirements under the GDPR caused a tremendous change in the legal data privacy landscape for many companies doing business in Europe.

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Troy Hunt

JULY 17, 2018

I love so many of the underlying principles of GDPR as it relates to protecting our personal data. However, there are many things I dislike about the narrative around GDPR. Happy #GDPR Day, indeed. After the ViewFines data breach, I had a number of people flagging the South African company's GDPR obligations.

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 5, 2016

In September, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) held its second GDPR Workshop in Paris as part of its two-year GDPR Implementation Project. There was a sense of shared responsibility for the successful and timely implementation of the GDPR between industry, DPAs, national governments and the EU Commission.

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The Guardian Data Protection

APRIL 12, 2018

New portability tool will allow users to extract copy of own content posted on social network Instagram has confirmed it will let users download their personal data, including previously shared photos, videos and messages, as it prepares for the European data regulation GDPR.

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Docuware

MARCH 19, 2018

"What are the main hurdles for implementing the GDPR?" – "What‘s behind the term ‘personal data‘?" – "Is the GDPR a law?" – "What happens in the event of non-compliance?".

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 1, 2017

With just under one year to go before the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) becomes law across the European Union, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) has continued its efforts to help businesses prepare for the new law. The ICO also has taken steps to address its own role post-Brexit.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 20, 2020

The EDPB adopted 16 Consistency Opinions in 2019, a number of them regarding the draft lists on processing operations triggering the requirement for a data protection impact assessment under the GDPR. The EDPB further referred to its participation in joint reviews of the EU-U.S.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

YouTube video . Mr. Buivids posted a video on YouTube of him making a statement in a Latvian police station in the wake of an administrative offence. The CJEU stated that the decisive criterion is whether the sole purpose of the recording and the publishing of the video was to disclose information, opinion or comments to the public.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

OCTOBER 11, 2018

The French Data Protection Authority (the CNIL) published its assessment of the first four months of GDPR and several guidelines, including one on how to make a GDPR compliant blockchain. The CNIL’s assessment on four months of GDPR. Some of these projects have already been published at this time, as set out below.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

OCTOBER 11, 2018

The French Data Protection Authority (the CNIL) published its assessment of the first four months of GDPR and several guidelines, including one on how to make a GDPR compliant blockchain. The CNIL’s assessment on four months of GDPR. Some of these projects have already been published at this time, as set out below.

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AIIM

APRIL 13, 2021

Similarly, some of the video conferencing and collaboration platforms that we knowledge workers are all too familiar with are now using artificial intelligence to recognize participants and their behaviors. Do you think that regulations like GDPR, CCPA, and others can ever REALLY be enforced?

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Thereby, VoetbalTV was also considered to have infringed GDPR Article 5(1)(a), which sets out the data protection principle that processing must be carried out lawfully. According to the Dutch DPA, purely commercial interests do not constitute a legitimate interest that can serve as a legal basis for data processing activities under the GDPR.

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 13, 2021

These activities raise compliance issues under both the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) and the e-Privacy Directive. In addition, VVAs require a terminal device equipped with a microphone and transfer data to remote service.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JANUARY 26, 2022

With the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), adopted in 2016, the EU has created a solid framework for the protection of personal data in line with the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. GDPR as a baseline for the protection of personal data. By: Heidi Waem , Simon Verschaeve.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

You may be required by the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) to appoint a DPO. Watch our video – Colin and Rachel join us again to explain when a DPO is required and some of the key concerns when trying to appoint one. . Listen to our new Periscope Podcast. Infographic. Download the infographic.

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