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Personal Data
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Technology Law Dispatch
Dutch Data Protection Authority Threatens Google with a €15 million fine
The Dutch data protection authority, College Bescherming Persoonsgegevens (CBP), released a cease and desist order requiring Google to pay €60,000 per day, up to a maximum of €15 million, for…
Privacy Compliance & Data Security
FTC Approves Settlement Order With Snapchat
On December 31, 2014, the Federal Trade Commission announced that it approved a final order settling charges against Snapchat. In its complaint, the FTC charged Snapchat with deceiving consumers over the…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
German Court Asks European Court of Justice if IP Addresses are Personal Data
On October 28, 2014, the German Federal Court of Justice referred the question of whether an IP address constitutes personal data under the EU Data Protection Directive 95/46/EC to the…
Covington Digital Health
E-Health Take Note: Standards Published for Personal Data in the Cloud
By Covington Digital Health Team
Our colleagues at the InsideEULifeSciences blog recently posted a summary of new standards jointly adopted by the International Standards Organization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) governing the processing of personal…
Data Counsel
Privacy or Politics? – Russia Seeks More Control Over its Citizens’ Personal Data
Back in July, President Vladimir Putin signed a law (Federal Law No. 242-FZ) that compels “data operators” to store Russian citizens’ personal data only inside Russia. Previously, Russian law allowed…
Of Digital Interest
Processing Personal Data in Russia? Consider These Changes to Russian Law and How They May Impact Your Business
By Maria Ostashenko, Of Counsel, ALRUD Law Firm (Moscow, Russia)
Changes Impacting Businesses that Process Personal Data in Russia On July 21, 2014, a new law Federal Law № 242-FZ was adopted in Russia (Database Law) introducing amendments to the…
Inside Privacy
EU Court of Justice clarifies the definition of personal data and scope of access requests
By Jacqueline Clover The Court of Justice of the European Union (‘CJEU’) has ruled that an analysis produced by an administrative agency to inform and support the agency’s formal decisions…
Tech Law Blog
CJEU clarifies scope of right of access to personal data
The CJEU in Joined Cases C-141/12 and C-372/12 has clarified the scope of a data subject's right of access to a copy of their personal data. The CJEU's ruling may…
Tech Law Blog
CJEU clarifies scope of right of access to personal data
The CJEU in Joined Cases C-141/12 and C-372/12 has clarified the scope of a data subject's right of access to a copy of their personal data. The CJEU's ruling may…
La Revue
Point sur l’actualité européenne en matière de protection des données personnelles
Comme toujours l’actualité des données personnelles est très riche et je souhaite attirer votre attention sur certains points.Avis et autres texte du Groupe de l’article 29 et décision de la…