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Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Here you can read some articles on Italian and international privacy, cybersecurity and data protection issues drafted by either Giulio Coraggio or the other authors of GamingTechLaw.

Jul 2022

Commercial Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Google investigated for abuse of dominant position in data portability in Italy

The Competition Authority (AGCM) has launched an investigation in Italy against Google alleging abuse of a dominant position resulting from limitations imposed by the group on data portability to other operators.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments

Jul 2022

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Cookies cannot be processed on the basis of legitimate interest according to the Garante

The Italian data protection authority, the Garante, ruled that profiling through cookies by a famous social network cannot be based on the legitimate interest of users.

ByEmanuele Gambula 0Comments

Jul 2022

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

A bank is a data processor in the distribution of insurance policies

According to the Italian Data Protection Authority (the Garante), a bank that distributes insurance policies is a data processor under the GDPR rather than a data controller.

ByGiorgia Carneri 0Comments

Jun 2022

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Google Analytics triggers unlawful data transfers according to the Garante in Italy

The Italian privacy authority, the Garante, deemed that the use of Google Analytics results in unlawful transfers of personal data to the United States in violation of the principles outlined in the Schrems II ruling.

ByTommaso Ricci 0Comments

Jun 2022

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Metaverse and cybersecurity, what challenges for the future?

The growth of the metaverse emphasizes the need to address the cybersecurity challenges posed by this new multimedia environment.

ByGiulia Zappaterra 0Comments

Jun 2022

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

FAQs on the new Standard Contractual Clauses on data transfers of the European Commission

The FAQs published by the European Commission on the new Standard Contractual Clauses clarify aspects related to the proper use of SCCs to regulate transfers of personal data outside the EEA.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments

May 2022

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

EDPB guidelines on the calculation of GDPR fines reveal grey areas and uncertainties

The long-awaited EDPB guidelines on the calculation of GDPR fines have now been published, but the view from data protection authorities reveals some areas for improvement.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments

May 2022

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Right for consumer associations to file GDPR related lawsuits upheld by CJEU

Consumer associations can bring a lawsuit for GDPR related violations according to the CJEU, but what is the impact of this decision?

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments

Apr 2022

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Top 5 takeaways on data transfers from the Privacy Symposium

We share some takeaways on data transfers outside the EEA gathered with my Irish colleague at DLA Piper, John Magee, at the Privacy Symposium.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments

Mar 2022

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Is a Privacy Shield 2.0 a solution to data transfers under the GDPR?

An agreement "in principle" on a new Privacy Shield regulating data transfers between the EEA and the United States might not change much for businesses.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments