The Irish data protection authority faced strong criticism fin the past for failing to apply GDPR sanctions to Big Tech. Let’s consider that the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) supervises most big U.S. and Chinese tech firms. The lack of action by the authority becomes a significant issue. However, with this new decision, the Irish...
Amazon’s acquisition of Roomba and One Medical raises concerns on how much this could expand its intrusion into people’s lives. Read More on CPO Magazine
The PrivacyRules member firm for Belgium, Timelex, has proudly released the book “Privacy and Technology Law in Europe – Privacy and Data Protection Law”. The book was written by a team of specialists’ lawyers within the firm, namely Jos Dumortier, Pieter Gryffroy and Ruben Roex, together with former Timelex lawyer Yung Shin Van Der Sype....
The increasing use of dashboard-mounted CCTV systems (‘dash cams’) requires a higher level of awareness on the privacy implication it may have. For this reason, the Irish DPC has released this guidelines to assist users to understand all the obligations they may have under data protection legislation. Find more from the DPC here
The FTC has announced an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking focused on dealing with privacy and data security issues. Read More
Oracle has been accused of handling a “worldwide surveillance machine”, used to compile and sell personal data, in a class action filed by privacy rights activists in California. Read more at CSO online
New York is the first state requiring attorneys to complete cybersecurity, privacy and data protection training as a mandatory part of their education. The state has indeed will recognise the continuing legal education (CLE) credits for courses related to these subjects beginning on July 1, 2023. Read more on the National LAw Review
SMEs are obligated to meet the various security requirements under Thailand’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) which was enforced in June 2022 by the Personal Data Protection Committee. Though in effect, the committee recently made an announcement declaring that SMEs, social and community enterprises, cooperatives, and foundations would be exempt from certain requirements imposed on data controllers...
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