On December 11, 2019, the European Data Protection Board published its draft guidelines 5/2019 on the criteria of the right to be forgotten in search engine cases under the EU General Data Protection Regulation.
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EDPB Publishes Final Version of Guidelines on the GDPR’s Territorial Scope
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The European Data Protection Board has adopted its final guidelines on the territorial scope of the GDPR, taking into account the feedback it received during the public consultation of its draft guidelines published on November 23, 2018.…
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EDPB Publishes Guidelines on Data Protection by Design and by Default
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On November 13, 2019, the European Data Protection Board published its draft guidelines 4/2019 on the obligation of Data Protection by Design and by Default set out under Article 25 of the EU General Data Protection Regulation. …
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Brussels Event: The Role of the EDPB and the Cooperation of SAs
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On November 18, 2019, Hunton Andrews Kurth will host a networking luncheon in the firm’s Brussels office. The luncheon will feature Isabelle Vereecken, Head of the Secretariat of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB), and will focus on the role of the EDPB and cooperation between supervisory authorities (SAs) in cross-border matters. This blog entry provides a contact to register. …
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Austrian DPA Fines Österreichische Post AG 18 Million Euros
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The Austrian Data Protection Authority imposed an 18 million EUR fine on the Austrian Postal Service.…
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German Data Protection Authorities Examine Proposal for GDPR Fining Model
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On September 17, 2019, the German Conference of Data Protection Authorities examined a proposal for calculating administrative fines under the GDPR.…
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CIPL Submits Comments to the EDPB’s Draft Guidelines on Data Processing Through Video Devices
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On September 6, 2019, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP submitted formal comments to the European Data Protection Board (the “EDPB”) on its draft guidelines on processing of personal data through video devices (the “Guidelines”). The Guidelines were adopted on July 10, 2019, for public consultation.
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EDPB Adopts Guidelines on Data Processing Through Video Devices
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The European Data Protection Board recently adopted its Guidelines 3/2019 on processing of personal data through video devices. Although the Guidelines provide examples of data processing for video surveillance, these examples are not exhaustive.…
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EDPB Releases 2018 Annual Report
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On July 16, 2019, the European Data Protection Board published its first Annual Report for 2018, and this blog entry provides highlights from the report.…
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EDPB Publishes Opinion on the Competence of a Supervisory Authority in Change in Circumstances Relating to the Main or Single Establishment
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On July 9, 2019, the European Data Protection Board adopted Opinion 8/2019 on the Competence of a Supervisory Authority in Case of a Change in Circumstances Relating to the Main or Single Establishment at the request of the French and the Swedish data protection authorities.…
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