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Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
French Data Protection Authority Issues Guidelines on Personal Data Transfers Pursuant to U.S. Discovery Obligations
On August 19, 2009, the Official Journal published guidelines issued by the French Data Protection Authority (Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés (the “CNIL”)) regarding transfers of personal data…
Digital Directions
Time for some Google (and others) Bashing?
Heidi Schuster from the Max Planck Institute spoke about the use of Google in academic institutions (but also equally applicable to any corporate employer or government agency).Outsourcing of often undertaken…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
Article 29 Working Party Issues Opinion on Potential Updates to Standard Contractual Clauses to Facilitate Processor-to-Sub-Processor Transfers of Personal Data
On March 17, the Article 29 Working Party released its Opinion 3/2009 (dated March 5) on standard contractual clauses for the transfer of personal data from data controllers in the…
The Contingency
Telephone Game
Remember the telephone game? Your kindergarten teacher sat the girls and the boys around in a circle. She cupped her hand and quietly said a message into the first one's…
Proskauer on Privacy
Dubai Becomes First Arab Nation to Enact Data Protection Law
Dubai recently became the first Arab nation to enact a substantial Data Protection Law (DIFC Law No. 1 of 2007) that aims to protect the personal information of its citizens. In a…