EDPS releases a joint paper with the Spanish DPA on biometric identification
On 24 June 2020, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) published a joint paper with the Spa…
EU Commission publishes its report on two years of GDPR application
On 24 June 2020, the European Commission published its report on the evaluation and review of …
How not to get (too) hurt by Schrems II judgment for your data transfers?
Roxana Ionescu & Madalina Bucur
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has recentl…
France’s Council of State publishes its decision on Google’s appeal against the EUR 50M fine imposed by the CNIL
On 19 June 2020, France’s Council of State published its decision under which the court dismissed Go…
IAB publishes new guidelines on digital advertising and on Connected TV
The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) published two new sets of privacy-related guidelines.
On…
A new fine imposed by the Romanian DPA for accidental disclosure of data
On 18 June 2020, the Romanian DPA announced a EUR 4,000 fine was imposed on an energy company for fa…
ICO releases its investigation report on the use of mobile phone extraction by police forces
On 18 June 2020, the UK DPA (ICO) published its findings on the use of mobile phone extraction (…
Facebook launches a Voting Information Center and an opt-out option for political ads
On 16 June 2020, Facebook announced the launching of a Voting Information Center aiming to hel…
CNIL publishes new guidelines on the use of smart and thermal cameras in the context of the COVID-19 epidemic
On 17 June 2020, the French DPA (CNIL) published guidelines on the use of so-called “smart” ca…
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) publishes sector-specific Code on data protection
On 10 June 2020, EGBA published a Code of Conduct (Code) establishing sector-specific rules and best…
