On December 24, the European Commission finally reached an agreement with the UK on the terms of their future cooperation
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The European Union presents its new cybersecurity strategy
On December 16, 2020, the European Commission and the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy presented a
Read MoreBig Data: What is the European Union’s strategy?
The European Commission (EC) published its European strategy for data for the coming years. This strategy seeks to map the
Read MoreProposed EU Regulation for Markets in Crypto-assets
The European Commission has just published its Proposal for a Regulation on Markets in Crypto-assets (“MiCA Proposal”). The proposal has
Read MoreData protection: The importance of storage periods
One of the obligations of the data protection regulations that causes most headaches for those responsible for implementing them is
Read MoreThe Spanish Data Protection Agency updates its Guidelines on cookies again
On July 28, the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) published a new update of its Guidelines on cookies.
Read MoreEDPB guidelines on interplay of Second Payment Services Directive and GDPR
The Second Payment Services Directive (“PSD2”), largely applicable since January 2018, has contributed to developing a single market for payments
Read MoreThe European Data Protection Board publishes a final version of the guidelines on the right to be forgotten in search engines
On July 7, 2020, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) published the consolidated version of part 1 of its Guidelines
Read MoreSchrems II: First guidelines from the European Data Protection Board
On Friday, July 24, 2020, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) published some answers to the frequently asked questions on
Read MoreSchrems II Judgment: first statements from Data Protection Authorities
On July 16, 2020, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) issued its judgment on Case C-311/18 (the
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