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Data Transfer
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Data Counsel
Federal Trade Commission Continues Its Enforcement Campaign Against False Safe Harbor Claims
Reiterating its commitment to enforcing the U.S.-EU and U.S.-Swiss Safe Harbor Frameworks, the Federal Trade Commission announced on Monday that it has reached settlements with 13 companies alleged to have…
Technology Law Dispatch
APEC and Article 29 Working Party cooperation helps facilitate growth of BCRs and CBPRs
In late May, the Article 29 Working Party published the letter it sent to the APEC Data Protection subgroup. The letter follows previous discussions and extends cooperation between the two…
Discovery Advocate
Developing or Enhancing “Bring Your Own Device” Programs – Your First Five Questions . . .
By James A. Sherer, Melinda L. McLellan
This is the second blog post in Discovery Advocate’s new series, “Your First Five Questions,” in which we identify a question commonly (or sometimes not so commonly) seen in practice…
Inside Privacy
Progress on EU GDPR Reform: International Aspects Debated
A second round of “trilogue” negotiation on the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), on July 14th, has addressed the law’s territorial scope and rules relating to international data transfers…
Technology Law Dispatch
Further guidance on Processor BCRs provided by Article 29 Working Party
The Article 29 Working Party has updated its guidance (the ‘Guidance’) on Processor Binding Corporate Rules (‘PBCRs’) in response to growing concerns that personal data, when transferred outside the European…
Global Media and Communications Watch
Part 9: International Data Transfers 2.0
By Dr. Martin Pflüeger, Hannah Jackson, Rik Zagers
What’s the deal? The Data Protection Directive and the Regulation both impose restrictions on the transfer of personal data by EU based businesses to destinations outside the EEA. Recap on…
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El Abogado General del Tribunal de Justicia de la Unión Europea retrasa su decisión sobre el Safe Harbor
By Gonzalo F. Gállego, Laur Badin
El 24 de marzo se celebró la vista ante el Tribunal de Justicia de la Unión Europea (TJUE) por la cuestión prejudicial que el Tribunal Superior Irlandés remitió a raíz…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
Article 29 Working Party and APEC Agree on Work Plan to Simplify Dual Certification under APEC CBPRs and EU BCRs
On May 29, 2015, Article 29 Working Party Chairwoman Isabelle Falque-Pierrotin sent a letter to the APEC Data Privacy Subgroup Chair expressing the Working Party's continued support for the collaboration…
Inside Privacy
U.S. and EU Miss Target for Safe Harbor Renegotiation, But Remain Optimistic
The U.S. and EU’s negotiators on the EU-U.S. Safe Harbor data transfer program have missed an end of May target date for reaching an agreement on amendments to the program.…
Global Media and Communications Watch
The CNIL Simplifies Formalities Regarding the Implementation of Binding Corporate Rules
By Sarah Taieb
On 24 March, the French data protection authority (Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et Libertés – the “CNIL”) announced that it will soon make easier the practical implementation of intra-group transfers…