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European Data Protection Board adopts further COVID-19 guidance

22/04/2020(0)
During its 23rd plenary session, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) adopted guidelines on the processing of health data for research purposes in the context of the COVID-19 outbreak ... Read More
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Facial recognition technology breaches GDPR says Vestager

19/02/2020(0)
Margrethe Vestager, EU’s tech chief Margrethe Vestager said on Thursday that facial recognition technologies breach the need to give consent, which is stipulated in Europe’s data protection rules (GDPR). ... Read More
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Facebook’s transfer of EU citizen data to US legal, says EU court adviser

20/12/2019(0)
Tools used by hundreds of thousands of companies to transfer EU citizens’ data abroad are legal, an adviser to Europe’s top court has ruled, marking a major win for ... Read More
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Facebook wins privacy case, can now track any Belgian it wants

01/07/2016(0)
In a somewhat unexpected twist, Facebook has won a legal battle against Belgium’s data protection authority, which had sought to prevent Facebook from tracking non-Facebook (or not-logged-into-Facebook) users, both ... Read More
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EU, US sign shared law enforcement data deal

07/06/2016(0)
The EU signed an ‘umbrella’ deal on protection of shared data with the United States Thursday, putting in place a comprehensive data protection framework for criminal law enforcement cooperation. ... Read More
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Lawyers in large financial organisations have particular issues protecting data

23/10/2015(0)
Can a company have too much data? Yes, if you’re not careful, according to a panel of in-house lawyers speaking on Tuesday at the annual Association of Corporate Counsel ... Read More
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ICO probes 173 law firms over data protection breaches

16/04/2015(0)
Dozens of law firms were investigated by the information commissioner for potential data breaches in 2014, new figures have revealed. A freedom of information request by Egress Software Technologies ... Read More
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Physically protecting data – the forgotten IT security problem?

12/05/2014(0)
The innovative collection and use of data is developing rapidly and has the potential to be highly beneficial, helping businesses to better understand their markets, identify where to make ... Read More
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