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4 of the most common mistakes made about the GDPR

Jul 15, 2020

There’s a lot of information out there about what the GDPR is and how it operates. Unfortunately a lot of it is not correct. Mistakes about the GDPR...

600,000 euro fine: Belgian DPA fines Google Belgium for not respecting the right to be forgotten

Jul 15, 2020

The Belgian Data Protection Authority fined Google Belgium 600,000 euros for failing to respect a citizen's right to be forgotten after Google...

Spanish DPA imposes a 25.000 EUR fine for not appointing a DPO and not notifying the DPA on time

Jun 18, 2020

DPO Alert! Spanish DPA imposes a 25.000 EUR fine on company for not appointing a DPO and not making the necessary notification to the DPA on time!...

Court fines Dutch Data Protection Authority for not taking an enforcement decision within the legal deadline

Jun 10, 2020

On 24 March 2017, the plaintiff filed an enforcement request with the Dutch DPA asking that the collection and processing of medical and special...

Record of processing activities for companies based outside the EU- video

Jun 10, 2020

If you're a company based outside the EU but you fall under the scope of the GDPR you will most likely need to have a record of processing...

Impacts du RGPD pour les sociétés hors UE

Jun 10, 2020

Saviez-vous que le Règlement Général sur la Protection des Données s’applique également aux sociétés étrangères à l’UE si elles offrent des produits...

GDPR and US companies: Up close with a Privacy Shield official

May 29, 2020

On Tuesday 26 May, EDPO hosted an exclusive webinar on GDPR and US companies with a Privacy Shield official. Rochelle Osei-Tutu shared her insights...