
Articles


Purely commercial interest – enough to be legitimate interest under the GDPR?
Authors: Elena Cioponea, Iurie Cojocaru
Some of our day-to-day activities involve conducting legitimate interest assessments. In this context, we have repeatedly dealt with the question “Wha…
CJEU strikes again, this time targeting special data
Authors: Madalina Vasile (Bucur), Iurie Cojocaru
If one can indirectly deduce some sensitive characteristics about a person from some general categories of personal data that are being mad…![AdobeStock_235934934 [Converted]](https://privacyoutloud.ro/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/AdobeStock_235934934-Converted-710x355.jpg)
Romanian DPA Report – A Year in Review – 2021
Romanian DPA case studies – our top 5 picks
1. Unlawful use of body cams
Case study: A municipality implemented a bodycam system to be used by local policemen, amongst others, to discourage unlawful…

Romania`s cybersecurity strategy – a short introduction
Author: Oxana Gorgan
The growing number of major cybersecurity threats, including the ones targeting the state institutions, has drawn the general public's attention to the severity of the…
Dismissal of the data protection officer
Authors: Iurie Cojocaru and Flavia Lungu
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) instituted an additional layer of protection against sanctioning and dismissal for the data protectio…
GDPR | 4-year anniversary – Our top picks of past and upcoming judgements of the Court of Justice of the European Union
Authors: Roxana Ionescu and Iurie Cojocaru
Today we celebrate 4 years since GDPR became applicable, changing the data protection rules in a significant manner. These past years have been c…
Data Governance Act was adopted
Author: Mădălina Bucur
On 16 May 2022, the Council of the European Union announced the adoption of the Data Governance Act (“DGA”) following the Council's approval of the European Parliame…
Minimum data protection checklist on future law on whistleblowing protection
Author: Mădălina Bucur
MINIMUM DATA PROTECTION CHECKLIST ON FUTURE LAW ON WHISTLEBLOWING PROTECTION The Romanian transposition law of the Whistleblowing Directive (EU) 2019/1937 is currentl…