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...
Privacy Shield companies and Brexit Written by When the “General Data Protection Regulation” (the “GDPR”) took effect on 25 May 2018, it applied in all EU Member States, including the UK. However, since 31 January 2020, the UK has officially left the...
Commission urges member states to allocate resources to DPAs “Sweden’s data protection authority has issued a penalty of SEK 200,000 (US$20,650) to a school which used biometric facial recognition to record student attendance for violating...
1,000 Siri recordings were listened during each shift “Contractors in Cork were expected to each listen to more than 1,000 recordings from Siri every shift – before Apple suspended the practice last month, according to an employee who had...
When cybercriminals develop an interest for Fortnite “Fortnite is a hugely popular “battle royale” video game available for all OSes and console platforms. As discovered by Cyren researchers recently, cybercriminals are promoting a cheat pack...
Swedish data protection authority issues first fine for biometrics use under GDPR “Sweden’s data protection authority has issued a penalty of SEK 200,000 (US$20,650) to a school which used biometric facial recognition to record student...