Greek DPA issues 150K euro fine to PwC The DPA considered that PWC BS: -i. has unlawfully processed the personal data of its employees contrary to the provisions of Article 5(1)(a) indent (a) of the GDPR since it used an inappropriate legal basis....
Heathrow Airport chosen to take part in new ICO The UK’s data regulation – the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) – has announced which participants it has selected to take part in its new data protection Sandbox scheme, which aims...
Massive data breach hits Capital One Capital One said that personal information, including the Social Security and bank account numbers of more than 100 million individuals, were compromised in a massive data theft that led to the arrest of a Seattle...
Transaction data is not allowed for direct marketing In a letter dated 1 July 2019 (in Dutch) (the “Letter”), Dutch Data Protection Authority (the “Dutch DPA”) informed the Dutch Banking Association that processing...
GDPR shows results, but work needs to continue Just over one year after the entry into application of the General Data Protection Regulation, the European Commission has published a report looking at the impact of the EU data protection rules, and...
Are GDPR fines insurable in Ireland? The extent to which GDPR fines are insurable is still uncertain in Ireland and in several other jurisdictions, including the United Kingdom.The Irish Data Protection Act 2018 is silent on the insurability of...
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