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Inside Privacy
First Annual Privacy Shield Review Will Comprehensively Assess the Framework
The first annual review of the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield (“Privacy Shield”) is scheduled to occur in September 2017 in Washington, D.C. The first review is particularly important for the nascent…
Global Privacy & Security Compliance Blog
China Issues Draft Measures to Restrict the Overseas Transmission of Personal Data
By Hui Xu, Gail E. Crawford, Wei-Chun (Lex) Kuo, Andrea E. Stout and Sean Wu The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) issued Draft Measures for public comment on April 11…
China Law Insight
Does Your Data Need “a Visa” to Travel Abroad?
By King & Wood
By Susan Ning, WU Han, YANG Nan and LI Huihui King & Wood Mallesons' Commercial & Regulatory groupBackgroundThe Cybersecurity Law of the People’s Republic of China (the “Cybersecurity Law”), adopted…
Global IP & Technology Law Blog
EU Parliament adopts a Resolution on the Adequacy afforded by the EU-US Privacy Shield
On 6th April, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the “Adequacy of the Protection afforded by the EU-US Privacy Shield”. The resolution draws attention to previously identified and new…
Password Protected
The Validity of EU-U.S. Personal Data Export Tools: A Pending Issue
Between the cancellation of the Safe Harbor by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) and the adoption of the Privacy Shield, a number of data exporters have…
Global IP & Technology Law Blog
Possible Relief to Privacy Shield Fears: EU Data Transfers Excluded in New White House Executive Order on Immigration
On March 6th, 2017, President Donald Trump signed a new executive order on immigration that now excludes any mentions of the U.S. Privacy Act. The previous executive order, issued in…
Technology Law Dispatch
EU data protection authorities approve Google’s Cloud commitments for international data transfers
By Cynthia O’Donoghue, Curtis McCluskey
Google has announced that the EU data protection authorities have reviewed and confirmed its Google Cloud services’ contractual commitments as fully compliant with the EU requirements for transferring personal data…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
Article 29 Working Party Clarifies Process for Resolving Privacy Shield Complaints
On February 20, 2017, the Article 29 Working Party issued a template complaint form and Rules of Procedure that clarify the role of the EU Data Protection Authorities in resolving…
Inside Cybersecurity & Privacy Law
Onward Transfers of Data Under the Privacy Shield: Keeping the Shield From Becoming a Sword
In a bylined article, Technology Transactions partner Rebecca Eisner (Chicago), Cybersecurity & Data Privacy counsel Kendall Burman (Washington DC) and associate Lei Shen (Chicago) examine the requirements for conducting onward…
Technology Law Dispatch
UK Reaffirms Commitment to GDPR while ICO Increases its International Focus
By Cynthia O’Donoghue, Thomas C. Evans
At the beginning of February, the Minister of State responsible for digital and culture policy, Matt Hancock, reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to implementing legislation mirroring the General Data Protection Regulation…