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Data Transfer
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Tech Law Blog
Bavarian DPA finds data transfers to US-based email marketing platform unlawful
The Bavarian Data Protection Authority (DPA) recently ruled that a German publisher should cease using a US-based email marketing platform to send newsletters to its subscribers. The Bavarian DPA found…
The Data Advisor
Bavarian SA Finds the Use of SCCs Without Supplementary Measures Unlawful
By Jan Dhont, Nikolaos Theodorakis, Joanna Jużak
On March 15, 2021, the Bavarian Supervisory Authority (SA)[1] issued a decision regarding the use of Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) to transfer personal data from the EU to the U.S.…
Eye On Privacy
Bavarian DPA Holds SCCs Alone Not Enough for European Use of US Email Service
By Tenaya Rodewald, Liisa Thomas
In a notable application of the European Court of Justice’s “Schrems II” decision, the data protection authority for the German state of Bavaria recently held that use by a German…
Manufacturing Industry Advisor
Managing Data Privacy in the COVID-19 Environment – Navigating the Challenges of a Pandemic in 2021
By Chanley T. Howell, Kathryn Parsons-Reponte
Last year, the COVID-19 pandemic brought about a global market disruption across multiple industries, and manufacturers expect the pandemic to continue to affect the automotive industry through 2021. The pandemic…
Inside Cybersecurity & Privacy Law
First Decision of a German Data Protection Authority on Supplementary Measures for International Personal Data Transfers from Europe
By Björn Vollmuth, Ana Hadnes Bruder, Ondrej Hajda
A decision issued on 15 March 2021 by the Bavarian Data Protection Authority ("BayLDA", publication pending) is the first German enforcement action in connection with last year's decision of the…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
Bavarian DPA Declares Transfers to E-mail Marketing Service Prohibited Due to Lack of Controller’s Assessment and Supplementary Measures
On March 15, 2021, the state Data Protection Authority of Bavaria declared the use of U.S. e-mail marketing service Mailchimp by a fashion magazine in Bavaria impermissible due to lack…
Byte Back
Analyzing the CPRA’s New Contractual Requirements for Transfers of Personal Information
In an article written for the IAPP's Privacy Advisor, Husch Blackwell attorneys David Stauss and Malia Rogers analyze the California Privacy Rights Act's new contractual requirements for transfers of personal…
FinReg + Policy Watch
UK ICO Confirms Transfers of Data to SEC in the Public Interest
By FinReg Blog
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) has published a letter sent to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The ICO confirms that it is possible for SEC regulated UK firms to transfer…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
UK Government and ICO Agree on Procedure for Future Adequacy Decisions
The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the UK Information Commissioner's Office in relation to new UK adequacy assessments following…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
The Information Mechanism in Corporate Citizenship: Evidence from COVID-19
When governments fail to respond quickly and effectively to a crisis, can companies help address the issue? In a recent article, we explore an important mechanism through which firms can…