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Weekly Data Privacy Alert – 6 February 2017

By Dr. Annette Demmel, Francesca Fellowes & Paul Besozzi on February 16, 2017
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This week’s alert covers news from Germany, the UK and the US.

Germany

  • Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure Adopts New Draft Regulation on the Use of Drones
  • Federal Data Protection Commissioner: National Amendment and Implementation of the GDPR Must Be Improved
  • Bavarian Data Protection Commissioner Presents Activity Report for 2015/2016
  • German Data Protection Commissioners Celebrate the 11th European Data Protection Day

UK

  • Business Owners With CCTV Could Be Fined If They Fail to Register With the ICO
  • ICO Creates International Strategy and Intelligence Department

US

  • US House of Representatives Passes Email Privacy Act
  • Department of Justice Publishes “Covered Countries” Under Judicial Redress Act

For more information on any of these items, or data privacy issues generally, please feel free to call any of the following individuals:

Annette Demmel (Germany)

Francesca Fellowes (Leeds)

Philip Zender (San Francisco)

Photo of Dr. Annette Demmel Dr. Annette Demmel
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Photo of Francesca Fellowes Francesca Fellowes

Francesca Fellowes’ practice covers both commercial and intellectual property work. She has substantial experience in all aspects of non-contentious commercial work and specialises in both contentious and non-contentious intellectual property work. She also has a specialist knowledge of data protection law and in…

Francesca Fellowes’ practice covers both commercial and intellectual property work. She has substantial experience in all aspects of non-contentious commercial work and specialises in both contentious and non-contentious intellectual property work. She also has a specialist knowledge of data protection law and in particular, advising on the compliance aspects of and project-managing multi-jurisdictional projects for global clients.

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Photo of Paul Besozzi Paul Besozzi

I have practiced in the telecommunications regulatory field, including before the FCC and state regulatory agencies, for some 35 years. This has included advising clients on all manner of compliance, rulemaking, enforcement and legislative issues relating to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and…

I have practiced in the telecommunications regulatory field, including before the FCC and state regulatory agencies, for some 35 years. This has included advising clients on all manner of compliance, rulemaking, enforcement and legislative issues relating to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and Junk Fax Act, particularly before the FCC which develops the regulations implementing those statutes. My efforts include reviewing clients’ technology and TCPA compliance plans to determine whether they meet FCC requirements and advising on strategies for raising issues with the FCC.

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