How much stress does it take to ruin a consent?
Iurie Cojocaru Clicking the “consent” buttons may have become a usual day-to-day online activity for us. However, the controllers may need a good amount of knowledge, effort and ingenuity to ensure…
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The Privacy Shield is Broken. What Do We Do Now?
Roxana Ionescu, Madalina Bucur & Simona Furnica The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has delivered on 16 July 2020 its judgment in CJEU case C-311/18 (also known as “Schrems II” ca…
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 recently announced that on 16 July 2020 it will deliver the judgment in CJEU case C-311/18 (also known as “…
Processing data concerning health for scientific research purposes
Irina Vasile, Claudia Urda, Madalina Panca The European Data Protection Board (EDPB, the Board) recently published Guidelines 03/2020 on the processing of data concerning health for the purpose of …
EDPB and cookie walls: major breakthrough still awaited
Iurie Cojocaru The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) is far from being flexible. Similar to its predecessor, the Article 29 Working Party (WP), EDPB is rather formalistic in interpreting the pr…
Balancing the push for technology driven solutions with privacy requirements
Roxana Ionescu Almost four years since the EU General Data Protection Regulation 679/2016 (GDPR)’s adoption and two years since it has started to apply, GDPR still raises many questions on how best…
I know where you are. Does anyone else know?
Roxana Ionescu and Simona Furnica Since public health has been affected by the spread of COVID-19, Member States’ governments have adopted several measures to contain its diffusion and reduce the r…
A GDPR perspective on scientific research in times of a pandemic
Roxana Ionescu and Irina Vasile The current global climate has changed the manner in which we socialize, work and engage even in the simplest activities. We had to quickly adapt to speaking with ou…
Data Security matters, even when working from home! – Potential Risks and Key Tips
Roxana Ionescu and Madalina Bucur The COVID-19 pandemic is determining more and more businesses to “put the lock” on their offices. This means that a large number of employees all over the world ha…
Coronavirus: Stay healthy and be GDPR compliant
Roxana Ionescu and Madalina Bucur In the past months, coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak has been a major topic of interest worldwide and continues to be a source of concern for all businesses…