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The EU Supervisory Authorities’ Coordinated Enforcement Action in the EU: This Year It’s All About DPOs

March 17, 2023 By Wim Nauwelaerts, Paul Greaves and Alice Portnoy

On March 15, 2023, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) – the body through which the EU Member States’ Supervisory Authorities cooperate – along with 26 EU Supervisory Authorities officially launched a “coordinated enforcement action”, focusing on the designation of Data Protection Officers (“DPOs”) under the EU GDPR, and the position that DPOs hold in […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, EDPB, Enforcement, GDPR, Privacy

EDPB Issues Draft Guidelines on the Calculation of Administrative Fines

May 19, 2022 By Yung Shin Van Der Sype and Paul Greaves

On May 16, 2022, the European Data Protection Board (‘EDPB’) published draft regulatory guidelines (‘draft guidance’) on the calculation of administrative fines for infringements of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (‘GDPR’). In the draft guidance, the EDPB sets out its methodology, consisting of five steps, for calculating administrative fines. The EDPB adopted these guidelines […]

Filed Under: Data Breach Litigation, Data Protection, GDPR, Privacy, Privacy Litigation, Security Breach Tagged With: Cross-border, Data Breach Notification, EU Data Protection, GDPR, Privacy, Regulatory Enforcement

EU and U.S. Reach Agreement In Principle on a Replacement for the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield

March 25, 2022 By Paul Greaves and Wim Nauwelaerts

On March 25, 2022, the European Commission and the United States announced that they have reached an “agreement in principle” on a replacement for the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield, which was invalidated by the Court of Justice of the European Union in 2020. The new framework will be designed to allow personal data to flow freely […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, Enforcement, GDPR, International, Regulation Tagged With: Cross-border, EU Data Protection, EU Privacy, EU Regulation, European Union (EU), International Data Transfers

Belgian Supreme Court rules that Data Protection Authority may impose administrative fines even where a data subject’s personal data were not processed

November 2, 2021 By Yung Shin Van Der Sype, Paul Greaves and Wim Nauwelaerts

The Belgian Supreme Court ruled in a judgment of Oct. 7, 2021 that a data subject has the right to lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Authority against a processing practice that violates the GDPR (in this case, the data minimization principle in Article 6 of the GDPR), even where the data subject’s personal […]

Filed Under: Belgium, Data Protection, Enforcement, GDPR, International, Privacy Tagged With: Belgium, Data Protection

September 27 Deadline Looming for EU Standard Contractual Clauses

September 15, 2021 By Wim Nauwelaerts

On June 4th, the European Commission issued modernized Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for data transfers from controllers or processors in the EU/EEA (or otherwise subject to the EU GDPR) to controllers or processors outside the EU/EEA (and not subject to the EU GDPR). The modernized SCCs will […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, Data Security, ePrivacy, GDPR, Privacy, Standard Contractual Clauses Tagged With: Data Transfer, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC)

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