Data protection laws are fast becoming a primary element in any data security conversation: from the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to the California Consumers Privacy Act (CCPA) to the Protection of Personal Information (POPI), the South African law on the Protection of Personal Information, the ability to protect consumer data is top of
Intro It’s 2022, and the dynamic Data Protection world has seen substantial changes in using Google Analytics (cookies) in the European scenario. It’s no news to anyone that the use of the US service Google Analytics in the European Economic Area (“EEA”) has become controversial over time, primarily because of the safety concerns about personal
No matter what size your business is if you are collecting and processing personal data the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) applies to you! Personal data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable living person. This could be information like a name, address, or telephone number. Personal Data can also be information
This is our second blog of 2020, we have been busy with working on compliance projects, conducting DPIA’s and being engaged to be DPO’s for Public Authorities and private organisations. Our main office in Jersey closed down due to COVID-19 and all our planned training courses in the Channel Islands and Ireland had to be
We are only looking at three articles this week, the first explaining the new registration process and cost as a controller or processor in Jersey and soon Guernsey. This will increase the registration cost for most organisations. The second look at a GDPR compliance audit carried out by the German Supervisory Authority on 50 companies
For this weeks blog, I have selected four articles that may be of interest to you, they are looking at a new structure for deciding how much of a fine will be imposed on organisations and how the Authority will calculate the amount. Talking about Cookie, again, the Planet49 decision and the implications of that
Week ending 18/10/19 We have seen lots of articles this week on a deal or no-deal situation and the possible issues with data transfers to and from the UK, once they leave and more about Cookies. This is the hot topic for this week, with the judgement of the Planet49 decision, clearly showing that consent
Week ending – 11/10/19 In this week blog I have selected three articles of interest, firstly on the issue of using Consent as you main legal basis for processing. An interesting case recently investigated by the Belgian Data Protection Authority for requiring the use of electronic ID cards to receive a Loyalty Card. The second
In this weeks research note we have articles covering a broad range of topics including data sharing with the UK after Brexit, claiming compensation after a breach, new matrix for assessing fines in Germany, introduction of new DP Law in Cayman Islands, new guidance on cookies, lawful basis for processing and the rights of data
In this week’s research note we have articles covering a broad range of topics including insurance against fines, Brexit, Cookies and Right to Be forgotten: Of particular interest to our clients might be the article on insurability against GDPR fines. Cyber Security Insurance is relatively new and it is important that if you are considering
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