Our top five European data protection developments from July are: EU AI guidance: Businesses should consider reviewing their AI policies and practices following guidance from the French CNIL and the…
Key takeaways from January include: Transparency about data processing and retention: In a reminder of the importance of transparency under the GDPR, and the need for companies to make their…
Key takeaways from December include: Concept of non-material damage under GDPR: In an expansive reading of the right to compensation under GDPR, a data subject’s fear that their personal data…
Key takeaways from November include: AI Regulation: Businesses utilizing AI in the EU, particularly those in healthcare and generative AI, should keep in mind that European authorities and regulators continue…
Key takeaways from October include: Employee monitoring: Following new guidance issued by the UK ICO, employers may want to review their existing employee monitoring to ensure it meets the regulator’s…
Key takeaways from September include: UK-US data bridge: From 12 October 2023, UK businesses will be able to transfer personal data to certain US organisations certified under a UK-specific extension…
Key takeaways from August include: Conflicts of interest: Businesses should consider re-evaluating their data protection officer’s role and responsibilities, including dual roles on boards and committees, to prevent conflicts of interest…
Key takeaways from December and January include: Cookies: Businesses should consider reviewing their cookie compliance following major CNIL fines against Microsoft (€60 million) and TikTok (€5 million) calling for companies…
European Data Protection Roundup – September 2022 Key takeaways this September include: Google Analytics: Continue to assess carefully the use of Google Analytics. The Danish Data Protection Agency became the…
Tough Cookie: French CNIL Hits Google and Amazon with a Total of €135 million in Fines On December 7, 2020, the French data protection authority, the CNIL (“Commission Nationale de…