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GDPR fine in Belgium for cookies obliges to a strict approach

The first GDPR fine for lack of compliance of cookies is issued in Belgium, where the regulator also sent a warning to the market.

Jan 2020

Privacy by design, how to do it at the time of the GDPR?

Privacy by design is one of the pillars of the GDPR, but how shall it be done in practice to comply with it fully? The EDPB guidelines on the topic support the assessment.

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Contracting esports players, its peculiaries and how to deal with them

There are prominent differences between contracting esports and sports players, which might have long term negative consequences, if not considered.

Data transfers safe following ECJ advocate general opinion, but with potential chaos ahead

The opinion of the advocate general on the Schrems II case might lead to uncertainties on data transfers when a clear privacy law framework is, on the contrary, necessary for the digital economy.

CCTV cameras under strict data protection law obligations

CCTV cameras and in general, video surveillance systems are exponentially becoming intrusive but generate substantial data protection law issues according to the EDPB.

How Brexit impacts your European privacy strategy

Brexit might be a relevant change for the privacy strategy of several companies, especially those headquartered in the UK, which could consider to change it.

The approval of the ePrivacy Regulation has failed again!

The approval of the ePrivacy Regulation by the Permanent Representatives Committee of the Council of the European Union failed again.

Privacy guidelines on data controller, processor and joint controllership from EDPS

The guidelines on the concepts of the data controller, processor, and joint controllership from EDPS can be used as a useful tool by organizations to assess the proper qualification.

The new draft ePrivacy Regulation changes on digital marketing

The new draft of the ePrivacy Regulation introduces substantial changes. The final approval still appears far to happen, but companies may start to get ready.

€ 14.5 million GDPR fine in Germany for breach of data retention obligations

The inability to comply with data retention and data minimization obligations led to a GDPR fine in Germany of € 14.5 million.