Topic
data retention
208 published works
Global Workplace Insider
Employee data compliance: Data minimization and deletion obligation
By Frank Weberndörfer, Claudia Posluschny
To avoid fines, the lawful processing of employee data must respect the principle regarding data retention. Employers are obliged to erase data that is no longer required, in particular regarding…
Inside Privacy
CJEU Strikes Down Metadata Collection in Irish Criminal Case
Nine million texts are sent daily in Ireland, a huge increase on when the first text was sent in 1992. All are subject to the data retention and access regime…
Data Protection Report
Retention of records in South Africa
This blog was co-authored by: Preshanta Poonan, associate designate. There are several pieces of legislation in South Africa that govern the retention of records. Ensuring efficient record management practices are…
Mike McBride Online
Shared Links (weekly) April 27, 2022
By Mike McBride
The Dangers of ROT Data and Over-Retention Finding the Soul of L&D Efforts Networking advice for introverts — or anyone who works from home A neuroscientist debunks the biggest productivity…
Data Protection Report
Another fine for over-retention of data
By David Kessler (US), Susan Ross (US)
A third regulator has recently entered into a proposed consent that includes a $500,000 fine based in part on a company’s over-retention of personal data for longer than it was…
Hanzo Blog
Do You Have to Archive Slack Data for Regulatory Compliance?
By will-walkerhanzo-co-will-walker
Is your organization required to archive its communications to comply with the laws, rules, and regulations that govern your industry? If so, the shift to remote work and the new…
Inside Privacy
Advocate General Releases Opinion in CJEU Referrals on Data Retention
On November 18, 2021, the Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU") issued an opinion on several data retention cases before by the Court, following…
eDiscovery Today Blog
Is Use of Ephemeral Messaging Apps Before Litigation OK?: Information Governance Best Practices
By Doug Austin
This week’s post for IPRO’s blog discusses whether using ephemeral messaging apps BEFORE litigation is OK. The post Is Use of Ephemeral Messaging Apps Before Litigation OK?: Information Governance Best…
Hanzo Blog
Applying Data Retention Policies to Slack Data
By Brad Harris
Be honest: does your office look like this?
Data Protection Report
Over-retention of personal data
By David Kessler (US), Marcus Evans, Susan Ross (US)
The declining cost of electronic data storage may have caused some company executives to conclude that retaining personal data forever is “cheap.” Perhaps the CNIL’s €1.75 million (USD $2,051,930) penalty…