Data Protection Commission Annual Report 2020 Mar 2021 Publication The Data Protection Commission has published its Annual Report for 2020. READ MORE
EU Commission publishes draft UK adequacy decisions Feb 2021 Article The EU Commission looks set to adopt two adequacy decisions in favour of the UK, which will allow businesses to continue to freely transfer personal data from the EU/EEA... READ MORE
Member States agree on Council’s text for ePrivacy Regulation Feb 2021 EU Member States have reached an agreement on the negotiating mandate for the draft ePrivacy Regulation (ePR). The ePR will repeal and replace the ePrivacy Directive (ePD) and all member... READ MORE
EDPB’s register of one-stop-shop decisions now live Jun 2020 The register of one-stop-shop decisions is now live on the EDPB website. It contains access to summaries and final decisions adopted by the Lead Supervisory Authorities (LSAs), working together with... READ MORE
DPC publishes Regulatory Activities Report for 2018-2020 Jun 2020 The Data Protection Commission (DPC) has published a two year Regulatory Activities Report, which reviews the range of its regulatory tasks from 25 May 2018 to 25 May 2020. READ MORE
DPC Guidance on Return to Work Safely Protocol Jun 2020 In recent weeks, employers have been busy implementing the recommendations set out in the Government’s Return to Work Safely Protocol, in preparation for employees returning to the workplace. READ MORE
Belgian DPA issues €50,000 fine for DPO’s conflicting company roles Jun 2020 The Belgian Data Protection Authority (Belgian DPA) recently imposed a €50,000 fine on a large telecommunications operator (the company), for failing to comply with the GDPR in relation to the appointment... READ MORE
EDPB issue updated guidelines on consent May 2020 Publication The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has published updated Guidelines 05/2020 on Consent under the GDPR, replacing the previous Article 29 Working Party Consent Guidelines published in April 2018. READ MORE