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Consent
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Data Privacy Dish
New CJEU Decision on Use of Cookies
On October 1, 2019 the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued a new judgment on the use of cookies which, under the EU E-Privacy Directive, requires users’…
ComplexDiscovery
Storing Cookies Requires Internet Users’ Active Consent Says Court of Justice of the European Union
By Rob Robinson
Press Announcement from the Court of Justice of the European Union Judgment in Case C-673/17, Bundesverband der Verbraucherzentralen und Verbraucherverbände ̶ Verbraucherzentrale Bundesverband eV v Planet49 GmbH Storing cookies requires…
Privacy World
The Planet49 Decision: Key Takeaways
On October 1 2019, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued its decision in the Planet49 case. The decision confirms much-anticipated and relevant principles regarding the use of consent…
HL Chronicle of Data Protection
CJEU: Consent on the Internet Means ‘Opt-In’
By Eduardo Ustaran, Katie McMullan
On 1 October 2019, the Court of Justice of the European Union handed down a crucial decision impacting the way that consent is obtained on the internet. The judgment relates to…
Inside Privacy
CJEU Issues Decision on Consent for Cookies and Intersection with the GDPR
By Kristof Van Quathem, Anna Sophia Oberschelp de Meneses
On September 10, 2019, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU“) issued its decision in the Planet 49 case. The case centers on the consent requirements for the…
Data Protection Report
Office of Privacy Commissioner Says It’s Status Quo on Consent Requirements for Data Processing Transfers
By Ann Henderson (CA), Julie Himo (CA), John Cassell (CA), Alexis Kerr (CA)
On September 23, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) announced, following consultation with stakeholders, that it will maintain the position set out in its 2009 guidelines that…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Nearly seven percent of U.S. women say first sexual experience was forced
Sept. 16, 2019 (AP News): Many U.S. women say first sexual experience was forced in teens, by Lindsey Tanner: A new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine reports that "the first…
Privacy Compliance & Data Security
Danish Data Protection Authority: Silence Does Not Equal Consent
By Odia Kagan
Some new guidance on obtaining consent under GDPR from Denmark: silence or a pre-ticked box are not enough a signature or an action can be enough it must be as…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
ABA Postpones Contentious Debate Over Affirmative Consent Law
By Tracy Thomas
Contentious Resolution Seeking to Redefine Consent in Sexual Assault Cases is PostponedThe ABA House of Delegates has postponed indefinitely a resolution that would call on legislatures and courts to redefine…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
CIPL Responds to Canada’s Reframed Consultation on Transfers for Processing
On August 5, 2019, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP responded to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada’s (“OPC”) reframed consultation on…