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ResourcesDecember 22, 2022
CNIL fines Microsoft €60M for cookies violations
The French DPA CNIL imposed a penalty of 60 million euros on Microsoft Ireland Operations Ltd,, in particular for not allowing the users to refuse cookies as easily as accepting them. Continue reading the related CNIL press release here.
ResourcesDecember 21, 2022
French DPA reminds of the new SCCs deadline
The French Data Protection Authority, the Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés (CNIL), publishes a reminder on the entry into force of new standard contractual clauses (SCCs) for data transfers outside the EU as of Dec. 27. The publication stresses that data exporters and importers will no longer be able to use the old...
ResourcesDecember 20, 2022
EU monitoring over Irish DPC appropriate
Emily O’Reilly, the EU Ombudsman, found that the European Commission’s monitoring of the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) handling of “big tech” cases, including cross border cases, is appropriate and represents good administration of DPA mandate. Read more on RTE here.
ResourcesDecember 20, 2022
US FTC investigates Twitter over privacy concerns
According to this article on Bloomberg, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating Twitter for alleged violations of privacy of users and inadequate cybersecurity measures. The Commission has questioned former Twitter Chief Privacy Officer Damien Kieran and Chief Information Security Officer Lea Kissner whether Twitter, since its taking over by Elon Mask, has complied...
ResourcesDecember 19, 2022
CMPs could not be sufficient for privacy compliance
Forbes publishes an interesting article on why the use of consent-management platforms (CMPs) risk of being insufficient to ensure compliance with complex privacy regulations. Find the article here for a deep-dive in this thorough analysis which unveils the risk that data handling companies face all over the world.
ResourcesDecember 19, 2022
Epic-Fortnite to pay more than half a billion for alleged violations of children privacy
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published a press release announcing that Epic Games, Inc. will pay a $275 million penalty for alleging violating the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), change default privacy settings, and pay $245 million in refunds for tricking users into making unwanted charges. Continue reading the press release here.
ResourcesDecember 18, 2022
India extends the deadline to submit public feedback to the ‘Digital Personal Data Protection Bill’
On 18 November 2022, the Indian Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology published the ‘Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022’, along with an Explanatory Note and sought for feedback from public by the 17th of December 2022. The deadline is now extended to the 2nd of January 2023 following a push in that direction by...
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