Code≠Law: The race to regulate
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24 May 2019
Happy GDPR-versary! Herbert Smith Freehills reflections on a year of GDPR regulation
10 May 2019
The Importance of Adequate Consent under the GDPR: HMRC Forced to Delete Five Million Records
23 April 2019
Latest twist in the Morrisons Case: Supreme Court grants Morrisons permission to appeal
On 15 April 2019, the Supreme Court granted supermarket chain Morrisons permission to appeal against the Court of Appeal ruling that it was vicariously …
11 April 2019
GDPR fine in Poland gives important insight into the requirements of Article 14
Last week the Personal Data Protection Office ("UODO") in Poland issued a €220,000 fine to a digital marketing company for breaching its obligations …
20 March 2019
EDPB publishes opinion on the interplay between GDPR and ePrivacy
13 March 2019
ICO and FCA announce new Memorandum of Understanding
On 18 February 2019, the Information Commissioner's Office (the "ICO") and the Financial Conduct Authority (the "FCA") published a new Memorandum of …
27 February 2019
Disinformation and 'fake news': Data implications of the Select Committee report
13 February 2019
The German FCO/Facebook decision: implications for data privacy regulation
The German competition authority, the Federal Cartel Office ("FCO") last week announced the results of its investigation into Facebook for a novel abuse …
10 January 2019
Cyberattack on German Public Figures Leads To One of Germany's Largest Data Breaches
Last week, it was announced that during December 2018 almost one thousand German public figures, including journalists and a number of prominent …
07 January 2019
Data Protection Predictions 2019
2018 was a landmark year for data protection and privacy; the EU General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") came into effect on 25 May 2018 …
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