CJEU issues judgments on unlawfulness of indiscriminate access and retention of traffic and location data
On 6 October 2020, the Court of Justice of the European Union (”CJEU”) issued its judgments in Case …
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Two studies on online targeted advertising published by CNIL’s Digital Innovation Lab
On 6 October 2020, the French DPA (CNIL) announced the publication of two studies conducted by…
Irish DPA publishes guidance on employer vehicle tracking
In late September 2020, the Irish DPA issued new guidance for employers using in-vehicle trackin…
CJEU hearing on the Belgian DPA’s competence to proceed against Facebook Ireland
On 5 October 2020, the Court of Justice of the European Union has heard the case C-645/19 on the…
CNIL adopts guidelines and recommendations on cookies and other trackers
On 1 October 2020, the French DPA (”CNIL”) announced it has adopted guidelines and recommendations o…
Romanian DPA applies 2 new fines for failure to respond to its requests
On 1 October 2020, the Romanian DPA announced two controllers were fined for GDPR violations:
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Hamburg DPA fines clothing-retailer with approx. EUR 35,3 Million
On 1 October 2020, the Hamburg Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (HmbBfDI)…
Romanian DPA releases its 2019 Activity Report
On 28 September 2020, the Romanian Data Protection Authority published its 2019 Activity Report.
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Public Health Wales announces data of 18,105 Welsh residents tested positive for COVID-19 was made publicly available by mistake
On 14 September 2020, Public Health Wales announced it has suffered a data breach caused by a human …
Irish DPA issues guide on processing customer data for COVID-19 Contact Tracing
On 14 September 2020, the Irish DPA published on its website a guide for helping the companies to pr…
