Posted by Sónia Queiróz Vaz
12 November, 2019
On September 3, 2019, the Portuguese Data Protection Authority (“CNPD”) issued resolution 2019/494, declaring several provisions of Law 58/2019, of
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Supervision and sanctioning by CNPD after GDPR enters into force
Posted by Sónia Queiróz Vaz
7 November, 2019
During the last few months, the Portuguese Data Protection Commission (“CNPD”) has been particularly active in exercising its supervisory and
Read MorePERSONAL DATA PROCESSING THAT DOES NOT REQUIRE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
Posted by Jorge Monclús
5 September, 2019
Article 35.1 of the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) requires controllers that process data to perform a Data Protection Impact
Read MoreFIRST SANCTION IMPOSED FOR THE USE OF FACIAL RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGY
Posted by Cuatrecasas
4 September, 2019
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), on August 20, 2019 the Swedish data protection authority imposed the first fine
Read MoreFACEBOOK “LIKE” BUTTON ON WEBSITES: CJEU JUDGMENT
Posted by Alejandro Negro
1 August, 2019
In its judgment of July 29, 2019, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) ruled that the website
Read MoreNON-COMPLIANCE WITH DATA PROTECTION REGULATIONS: AN INCREASINGLY EXPENSIVE LUXURY
Posted by Albert Agustinoy
23 July, 2019
In our current environment, one of the most serious risks for a company has been to be found guilty of
Read MoreK-ANONYMITY AS A PRIVACY MEASURE
Posted by Cuatrecasas
11 July, 2019
The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD – Agencia Española de Protección de Datos) published a note in June summarizing a
Read MoreTHE ICO PROPOSES MULTI-MILLION PENALTIES AGAINST TWO COMPANIES FOR BREACHING PERSONAL DATA SECURITY
Posted by Cuatrecasas
11 July, 2019
The United Kingdom’s Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) has proposed two penalties for £99.2 million and £183.39 million (€110 million and
Read MoreBlockchain and data protection: an impossible marriage? French Data Protection Authority offers answers
Posted by Pedro Méndez de Vigo
11 February, 2019
The French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) published a report on key personal data protection issues relating to the use of
Read MoreUS: protection of facial recognition as constitutional right
Posted by María Pascual
30 January, 2019
The US District Court for the Northern District of California recently denied a search warrant referring to a mobile device
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