What’s this about? Significantly for the first time, the French data protection regulator, the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL), has fined both a data controller and a data processor for the same data security breach. The CNIL has also set a deadline for website and mobile applications to meet cookies compliance. There Read more »
Life With GDPR: Episode 53-The KBR Document Production Decision
In this episode Jonathan Armstrong and Tom Fox are back to discuss issues relating to data privacy, data protection and GDPR. Today, they take a look at the recent UK Supreme Court decision in the KBR document production case. KBR succeeded in its UK Supreme Court battle with the Serious Fraud Office (SFO). The case Read more »
Client Alert: Norwegian DPA to fine Grindr for sharing sensitive information without consent
At the end of last month The Norwegian Data Protection Authority, Datatilsynet, notified dating app Grindr LLC (Grindr) of its intention to fine the company NOK 100 000 000 (around €10 million) for unlawfully sharing highly sensitive information and, in particular, for not complying with the GDPR rules on consent. The notice came off the Read more »
Client Alert: Returning to Work during Coronavirus – Health Testing and Data Protection
We first published this alert in May 2020 and we’re updating it from time to time with more questions and developments. Introduction As lockdown restrictions have changed in some countries, many companies have been dealing with partial returns to company premises or so-called hybrid working where employees work from company premises and at home. Obviously Read more »
Draft EU Adequacy Decisions issued for the UK
What’s this all about? Today the European Commission announced that it was satisfied with the UK data protection regime post-Brexit and it has issued draft “Adequacy Decisions” for the UK. The European Commission said that it had analysed the UK’s situation over the past few past months, including UK rules on access to data by Read more »
Everything Compliance – Episode 75 – the Goat and Pandemic Edition
Jonathan Armstrong joins leading compliance experts in the US again in the latest Everything Compliance podcast hosted by the Compliance Evangelist Tom Fox. In this episode of Everything Compliance, Matt Kelly, Jonathan Armstrong, Jonathan Marks, Jay Rosen and Tom Fox take a deep dive into compliance issues during the pandemic. Today’s topics Jay Rosen shouts Read more »
EU Data Protection – glossary
We’ve put together this glossary to help explain some of the terms used in data protection and in GDPR. If there’s a term you think we should add let us know. AVG = Algemene Verordening Gegevensbescherming, the term used sometimes for GDPR in the Netherlands (although increasingly GDPR is used too there). Adequacy Decision = Read more »
NYSBA – Post-Brexit & Compliance: What’s The Score From The UK perspective?
Virtual webinar Date: February 23, 2021 Time: 12:00 to 13:00 (EST) – 17:00 to 18:00 (GMT) A mixed US-UK panel including Cordery’s Jonathan Armstrong will address the following main areas in this webinar: Full Brexit finally happened on 1 January 2021 and the UK and the EU have entered into a new trading relationship. What Read more »
Data Transfer After Brexit
In this film Cordery’s Jonathan Armstrong & André Bywater talk through the issues with data transfer after Brexit. The film builds on Cordery’s guidance here https://bit.ly/brextemp, some more detailed FAQs here https://bit.ly/brexdpfaq & Cordery’s substantial experience of advising some of the world’s most respected businesses on these issues. You can see another film explaining those Read more »
Data Protection After Brexit
In this film Cordery’s Jonathan Armstrong & André Bywater talk through the most commonly asked questions relating to data protection after Brexit. The film builds on Cordery’s written FAQs here https://bit.ly/brexdpfaq and Cordery’s substantial experience of advising some of the world’s most respected businesses on these issues. The FAQs include: Does GDPR still exist in Read more »
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