Introduction Data protection rules (including GDPR and the UK Data Protection Act 2018) allow for individuals to make so-called “Subject Access Requests” (SARs) where they can seek to obtain information about the personal data held about them by organizations or individuals and certain other related information including about how that data is processed, to which Read more »
Client Alert: UK Court of Appeal ruling in Dawson-Damer Taylor Wessing case on ‘relevant filing system’
Introduction Data protection rules (including GDPR and the UK Data Protection Act 2018) allow for individuals to make so-called “Subject Access Requests” (SARs) where they can seek to obtain information about the personal data held about them by organizations or individuals and certain other related information including about how that data is processed, to which Read more »
SCCE Compliance Perspectives Podcast – Jonathan Armstrong on COVID-19 and GDPR
In this podcast, Jonathan Armstrong and Adam Turtletaub of the SCCE discuss how all organizations, not just those based in the EU, need to keep the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in mind during this crisis. You can listen to this podcast here: https://complianceandethics.org/jonathan-armstrong-on-covid-19-and-gdpr-podcast/ You can read more about this crisis in Jonathan’s recent article Read more »
The Facebook Case & How to do Data Protection Impact Assessments under GDPR
In this short film Cordery’s Jonathan Armstrong looks at the investigation by the data protection authorities in Ireland into Facebook and the Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) for their dating service. Jonathan then shares some tips on the DPIA process – why is it worth doing and how do you do it? Cordery provide DPIA Read more »
Client Alert: Proposed Amendments to EU E-Privacy Regulation: Metadata, Cookies, Legitimate Interests & Consent
Introduction The Council of the EU recently issued suggested amendments to the proposed EU E-Privacy Regulation. This article looks at the key aspects of these amendments. What’s this all about? Back in January 2017 the EU issued a legislative proposal to upgrade existing privacy rules in electronic communications, including alignment with GDPR as regards electronic Read more »
Client Alert: ICO Fines Cathay Pacific £500k for Data Security Breach
Introduction Today the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) announced that it has fined Cathay Pacific Airways Limited £500,000 for failing to protect the security of its customers’ personal data. This is a pre-GDPR case and the fine represents the maximum fine under the ICO’s pre-GDPR powers. The ICO took into particular account the fact that Read more »
EDPS Opinion on Data Protection and the UK-EU Negotiations
Introduction Following the UK formally leaving the EU and entering into a transition period (until the end of December 2020) during which the UK and the EU will negotiate with a view to establishing a new formal relationship, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) has issued its official ‘Opinion on the opening of negotiations for Read more »
Life With GDPR: Episode 36.1 – Dawn Raid at FB
In this special episode of Life with GDPR, Jonathan Armstrong and Tom Fox consider the dawn raid of the Irish Data Protection Commission on Facebook around the company’s abortive dating app it has wanted to release on Valentine’s Day. What is the role of a DPIA in a new tech offering? Why is training so Read more »
Client Alert: Ireland’s Data Protection Authority Halts Facebook Dating Service
Yesterday Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) confirmed that it had visited Facebook’s premises in Ireland over concerns about the data protection aspects of Facebook’s planned new dating service. This is the most high profile ‘dawn raid’ under GDPR to date and has led to the postponement of Facebook’s planned launch tomorrow. What is this about? Read more »
The UK Post Brexit webinar – Data Protection, E-Privacy & Cybersecurity Challenges Ahead
When: February 11th at 10AM EST/7AM PST/3PM GMT Speakers: Jonathan Armstrong, Partner at Cordery André Bywater, Partner at Cordery Scott M. Giordano, Esq., V.P., Data Protection, Spirion About: Brexit, the U.K.’s departure from the European Union, took place on 31 January 2020. It has produced a substantial amount of uncertainty in nearly every aspect of the relationship Read more »
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