The French Data Protection Authority recently published its Annual Activity Report for 2018 and released its annual inspection program for 2019.
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Belgian Data Protection Authority Releases 2018 Annual Activity Report
On April 25, 2019, the Belgian Data Protection Authority published its Annual Activity Report for 2018, which highlighted the main developments and accomplishments of the past year. This blog entry provides an overview of the report.
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Belgian Privacy Commission Releases 2017 Annual Activity Report
On May 2, 2018, the Belgian Privacy Commission published its Annual Activity Report for 2017, highlighting its main accomplishments for the past year.
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Belgian Privacy Commission Releases 2016 Annual Activity Report
On May 26, 2017, the Belgian Privacy Commission published its Annual Activity Report for 2016 highlighting its main accomplishments from the past year.
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Belgian Privacy Commission Releases 2015 Annual Activity Report
On June 9, 2016, the Belgian Privacy Commission published its Annual Activity Report for 2015 highlighting its main accomplishments.
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French Data Protection Authority Reveals 2015 Inspection Program
On May 25, 2015, the French Data Protection Authority released its long-awaited annual inspection program for 2015, announcing that a target of 550 inspections was set for 2015, including 350 on-site inspections, document reviews or hearings and 200 online inspections. This blog entry provides a summary of the program.
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CJEU Adopts a Strict Approach to the Use of CCTV
On December 11, 2014, the Court of Justice of the European Union issued a decision that further restricts the use of CCTV in the EU, and interprets the “household” exemption narrowly.
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UK ICO Issues Code of Practice Regarding the Use of Surveillance Cameras
On October 15, 2014, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office published a code of practice regarding how the legal requirements in the Data Protection Act 1998 apply to the use of surveillance cameras. This blog entry provides highlights on the code of practice.
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French Data Protection Authority Unveils 2013 Annual Activity Report
On May 19, 2014, the French Data Protection Authority published its Annual Activity Report for 2013 highlighting its main accomplishments in 2013 and outlining some of its priorities for the upcoming year.
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German DPAs Issue Guidelines on CCTV Use
On March 10, 2014, the German Federal Data Protection Commissioner and all 16 German state data protection authorities responsible for the private sector issued guidelines on the use of closed-circuit television by private companies.
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