Inside Privacy

OCTOBER 17, 2023

On 3 October 2023, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ ICO ”) finalized its Employment practices and data protection − Monitoring workers guidance (“ Guidance ”) to account for new types of work, including work from home, and the use of more sophisticated technologies for monitoring.

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Technology Law Dispatch

MARCH 6, 2023

If you can remember as far back as December 2021, we published a blog post announcing that the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) published draft guidelines on the interplay between the territorial scope of the GDPR and the international transfer requirements.

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Richmond Journal of Law and Technology

MAY 2, 2023

This blog post delves into the legal considerations that contribute to the success of e-commerce in different African countries and recommends suitable entry points for businesses entering the e-commerce market. and Trade, Consumer Protection , [link] [10] Kenya Info and Commc’n Act (1998), [link] Consumer Prot. 15] Ultimately, U.S.

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Debevoise Data Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

As anyone following the fallout from the Court of Justice of the European Union’s decision in Schrems II will know, the GDPR restricts the transfer of personal data to “third countries”, including the U.S., This requires firms to share only personal data that is truly necessary for the stated purpose of the data request.

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Richmond Journal of Law and Technology

APRIL 11, 2023

14] Concerns, interest, and public outcries over data security have been increasing. [15] 15] Increased awareness of companies profiting from lax data security systems and personal information, along with high-profile data breaches, has heightened concerns about cybersecurity in the private sector. [16] Agency: Blog (Mar.

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Inside Privacy

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In this blog post, we outline the current and forthcoming EU legislation on the international transfer of non-personal data. This blog post was drafted with the contribution of Diane Valat. ) X (Recent Council versions remove this obligation.) We are happy to answer any questions you may have on this topic.

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Debevoise Data Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Data protection & AI: In particular: (i) the French CNIL published its first set of guidance on GDPR compliance when developing AI tools; and (ii) the UK ICO issued a preliminary enforcement notice against Snap over its AI chatbot, alleging that Snap had not adequately assessed the privacy risks posed to child users of the tool.

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Debevoise Data Blog

AUGUST 18, 2021

The penalty resolves charges that Pearson misled investors related to a 2018 data breach. According to the SEC’s Order , on March 21, 2019, Pearson learned that millions of rows of data had been accessed and downloaded by a threat actor exploiting an unpatched security vulnerability. securities issuer.

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Inside Privacy

APRIL 12, 2023

These requirements cover a wide range of issues that are frequently debated in relation to the governance of generative AI globally, such as data protection, non-discrimination, bias and the quality of training data. This blog post identifies a few highlights of the draft Measures.

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new tech law blog

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Entities transferring personal data outside the European Economic Area on the basis of standard contractual clauses that are no longer in force (where the transfer began before 27 September 2021) should conclude agreements based on new clauses by 27 December 2022.

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Debevoise Data Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

UK High Court dismisses most of the Dixons data breach claim What happened : The UK High Court dismissed various claims against DSG Retail Limited (“DSG”), the owner of Currys PC World and Dixons Travel, relating to a 2017 – 2018 data breach where hackers accessed personal data in the company’s systems.

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Debevoise Data Blog

MARCH 17, 2023

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Debevoise Data Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

GDPR one-stop-shop: Businesses wishing to take advantage of the GDPR one-stop-shop system should take note of a new digest, published by the European Data Protection Board, which analyses the decisions made by so-called Lead Supervisory Authorities in this context.

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Clio

JANUARY 30, 2024

Check out our blog post on understanding HIPAA compliance for more information. GDPR : To help address global needs for enhanced data security, in 2018, Europe introduced a unified data protection law, the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). So, it may be a good idea to learn more about GDPR.

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Debevoise Data Blog

MARCH 11, 2021

The recent publication of the SEC’s 2021 Division of Examination Priorities (the “2021 Priorities”) presents an opportunity to look back at the cybersecurity work of the SEC in 2020 and speculate about the SEC’s examination and enforcement priorities for data protection in the coming year for RIAs.

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Debevoise Data Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

As cyber threats continue to grow, and consumers gain more privacy rights over their personal data, businesses need robust data minimization programs that can significantly reduce the amount of sensitive data they collect and maintain. The UK Data Protection Act of 2018 has a similar provision.

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Debevoise Data Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

EU authorities have understandably declined to put forward a single list of mandatory data security controls that apply to all companies subject to the GDPR. million fine imposed by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) against Ticketmaster for alleged data security failings that exposed customer payment card data.

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Debevoise Data Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Mr Lloyd alleged that Google breached its duties as a data controller under the Data Protection Act 1998 (“DPA”) when it implemented the ‘Safari Workaround’. Google was initially successful before the first instance judge in 2018. This was reversed by the Court of Appeal in 2019.

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Debevoise Data Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2022

European Data Protection Roundup – September 2022 Key takeaways this September include: Google Analytics : Continue to assess carefully the use of Google Analytics. What to do : The Danish Data Protection Agency referred entities to the CNIL’s detailed guidance on making Google Analytics GDPR-compliant.

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Debevoise Data Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

up to 45 when including the European Economic Area and the 16 German state data protection authorities). In 2018, the U.S. The outcome could have a significant impact on businesses’ potential liability for GDPR infringements and the viability of mass claims. authorised the U.S.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JANUARY 19, 2021

FTC Commissioner Rohit Chopra remarked in a statement that Commissioners have previously voted to allow data protection law violators to retain algorithms and technologies that derive much of their value from ill-gotten data and that the Everalbum settlement marked an “an important course correction.”

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

So if you’re a new entrant and you want to go into competition with those companies, one way to sort of lower the barriers to entry would be that you get access to those data. And, of course, due to our very strict data protection rules, you will not get access to the data without sort of consent of the end users.

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Debevoise Data Blog

MARCH 16, 2023

On March 2, 2023, the White House Office of the National Cyber Director (“ONCD”) released the Biden Administration’s (the “Administration”) long-awaited National Cybersecurity Strategy (the “Strategy”), the first since the Trump Administration’s strategy was issued in September 2018. To subscribe to our Data Blog, click here.

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