Posted by Albert Agustinoy
1 October, 2021
On June 16, 2021, the European Commission (“EC”) launched the formal procedure to make the decision on the adequate protection
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The United States promotes the creation of a privacy bureau
Posted by Ivette Pardo
27 September, 2021
On September 14, 2021, the United States (US) House Committee on Energy and Commerce, whose main responsibility is legislative oversight
Read MoreNew EU guidelines on voice assistants and data protection
Posted by Albert Agustinoy
19 July, 2021
There are now over three billion smartphones and all of them have virtual voice assistants (VVAs), most activated by default.
Read MoreLegal developments on crypto-assets
Posted by Pedro Méndez de Vigo
9 July, 2021
Since the European Commission published its Proposal for a Regulation on Markets in Crypto-assets, the regulations in this area have
Read MorePreventive processing of Biometric data: an unanswered question
Posted by Albert Agustinoy
28 June, 2021
It is no longer surprising that technologies can be used to find us and trace our steps, our location or
Read MoreStoring credit card data. European Data Protection Board recommendations
Posted by Mónica Ferrer
16 June, 2021
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) recently published recommendations 02/2021 on the legal basis for the storage of credit card
Read MoreInternational data transfers: The new Standard Contractual Clauses are here
Posted by Jorge Monclús
9 June, 2021
The European Commission has just published the final version of the new and highly anticipated Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) that
Read MoreNew chapter in the use of facial recognition by the authorities
Posted by Adaya Esteban
8 June, 2021
Facial recognition technology continues to cause great controversy Almost one year after we discussed the moratorium proposals for the use
Read MoreThe AEPD publishes its new guide on data protection in the workplace
Posted by Jorge Monclús
21 May, 2021
The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) has just published a new guide on “Data protection and employment relationships” (the “Guide”),
Read MoreData protection during COVID-19: Can restaurant diners be asked for their ID and contact details?
Posted by Jorge Monclús
3 May, 2021
In an attempt to contain the spread of COVID-19, numerous initiatives ensure contact tracing and therefore a rapid response to
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