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What UK companies should know about Brexit and the Data Protection Representative
GDPR And Brexit: What Does Brexit Mean For Your UK Business? Brexit will change almost every core function for UK companies that do business with the EU: from trade to regulation, hiring and...
What You Need To Know About The GDPR And The Health Industry
The European Union’s GDPR (the General Data Protection Regulation) came into force on May 25, 2018, and significantly changed the way in which data is managed, processed, and protected in the EU,...
What You Need To Know About The GDPR And SaaS Companies
The European Union’s GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) officially came into effect on May 25, 2018 to provide greater data protection rights to individuals in the EU. The GDPR has changed...
Brexit and the GDPR
Are you in one of these situations? I am a UK Company and I will need an EU Data Protection Representative I am an EU Company and I will need a UK Data Protection Representative I am a non-EU and...
4 of the most common mistakes made about GDPR by US companies
1- ASSUMING THAT SMALL VOLUMES OF EU DATA DON'T FALL UNDER THE GDPR Many US companies don't realise how much data they are collecting on EU individuals, particularly in the case of visitors to...
Webinaire – Les impacts du RGPD sur les entreprises canadiennes avec Jane Murphy et Mélanie Gagnon
À vos agendas ! Assistez à notre webinaire le 30 septembre (à 12h - heure du Québec - ou à 18h - heure de Bruxelles), organisé par le Réseau des Femmes d'affaires du Québec en collaboration avec...
Quels impacts du RGPD pour les entreprises canadiennes ?
Quelques questions à se poser Faites-vous la promotion de vos services à des personnes sur le territoire de l’UE (par exemple par le biais d’un site web) ? Si oui, est-ce que votre site web :...
4 of the most common mistakes made about the GDPR
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 and the Privacy Shield still persist. These...
600,000 euro fine: Belgian DPA fines Google Belgium for not respecting the right to be forgotten
The Belgian Data Protection Authority fined Google Belgium 600,000 euros for failing to respect a citizen's right to be forgotten after Google refused his request to dereference obsolete articles...
Spanish DPA imposes a 25.000 EUR fine for not appointing a DPO and not notifying the DPA on time
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! Some relevant facts of the case A Spanish company...
Court fines Dutch Data Protection Authority for not taking an enforcement decision within the legal deadline
On 24 March 2017, the plaintiff filed an enforcement request with the Dutch DPA asking that the collection and processing of medical and special personal data by the Stichting Benchmark Geestelijke...
Record of processing activities for companies based outside the EU- video
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 activities (Art. 30 of the GDPR): what is a record of...
Impacts du RGPD pour les sociétés hors UE
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 et services à des personnes sur le territoire de...
GDPR and US companies: Up close with a Privacy Shield official
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 and answered many questions on this topic. Is your...
DPO and conflict of interest: the Belgian DPA issues a 50,000 EUR fine
On 28 April 2020, the Belgian Data Protection Authority (“DPA”), fined a Belgian company 50,000 EUR for breach of article 38 (6) of the GDPR. The DPA’s Litigation Chamber found that the DPO was not...