This week’s alert covers news from the EU, Germany, Spain, the UK and the US.
EU
- European Commission Issues Q&A Guidance on Transatlantic Data Transfers Following the Schrems Ruling
Germany
- BSA Issues White Paper on Big Data
- Documentary on European Data Protection in German Cinemas
- German Data Protection Officers Call for Sound Data Protection Directive in the Area of Justice and Home Affairs
Spain
- Spanish Data Protection Authority Clarifies Requirements for Cross-border Transfer to Safe Harbor US entities
UK
- Information Commissioner’s Office Fines Company £120,000 for Making Automated, Unsolicited Marketing Calls
- Financial Conduct Authority Consults on Outsourcing to the Cloud
US
- Ninth Circuit Holds That the EEOC Has Broad Access to Personal Information Including Social Security Numbers
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