A new fine imposed by the Romanian DPA for unlawful commercial communications On 18 March 2021, the Romanian DPA announced a fine of RON 10,000 (approx. EUR 2,000) was impo…
EDPB publishes several documents adopted during its 46th Plenary session Following its 46th Plenary session, the EDPB published a series of documents adopted thereby: …
The Romanian Ministry of Justice launches public consultation on the Draft Law regarding the protection of whistleblowers in the public interestOn 5 March 2021, the Romanian Ministry of Justice opened a public consultation on the Draft Law rega…
The Italian DPA announces EUR 300,000 fine for unlawful processing of data in the context of handling COVID-19 bonuses On 9 March 2021, the Italian DPA ("Garante") announced a fine of EUR 300,000 was imposed against t…
ICO UK announces fines amounting to GBP 330,000 for sending marketing communications without consent On 5 March 2021, the UK's DPA ("ICO UK") announced fines amounting to GBP 330,000 were imposed aga…
EDPB adopts several documents during its 46th Plenary sessionOn 10 March 2021, the EDPB announced the topics discussed and the documents adopted during its 46th …
The final revised guidelines on money laundering and terrorist financing risk factors are now availableOn 1 March 2021, the European Banking Authority ("EBA") published its final revised guidelines regar…
CJEU rules electronic communication location data can only be used to combat serious crime or to prevent serious threats to public security On 2 March 2021, the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU") issued its decision in Ca…
The Italian DPA announced a EUR 50,000 fine for a health-related data breach On 19 February 2021, the Italian DPA ("Garante") published its decision to fine the local heal…
The Romanian DPA fines a private individual for disclosing personal data of 10 electoral supporters on a social media platformOn 4 March 2021, the Romanian DPA announced a fine of EUR 500 was imposed against a private individu…