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WP29 Issues Guidance on the Right to Data Portability under the GDPR

December 19, 2016 By Privacy & Data Security Team

Late last week, the Article 29 Working Party (“WP29”) issued detailed guidance on companies’ obligations under three key provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).  This is part two of a three-part Alston & Bird series evaluating WP29’s positions, and relates to the Right of Data Portability for data subjects and its obligations for data controllers.  Part 1 deals […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, Enforcement, GDPR, International, Privacy, Regulation, Uncategorized Tagged With: EU Data Protection, EU Privacy, EU Regulation, European Union (EU), GDPR, WP29

The French Digital Republic Act: the New Powers of the French Data Protection Authority and Enhanced Rights of Individuals

October 25, 2016 By Privacy & Data Security Team

On October 7, the French Digital Republic Act (the “Act”) was adopted following a widely-publicized consultation process.  The Act amends the French Data Protection Act, and also modifies French law in various domains, including consumer protection, electronic payment services, medical research, and intellectual property. The Act constitutes a first step in the implementation of the […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, GDPR, Uncategorized Tagged With: EU Data Protection, EU Regulation, European Union (EU), France, French data protection, GDPR

GDPR Approved by Parliament, Set to Become EU Law

April 14, 2016 By Daniel Felz

Last week, we reported that the Council of Ministers accelerated the timetable for passage of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).  The European Parliament followed suit and approved the GDPR this morning. As a result, the GDPR is now officially adopted and will become the law of the land in the EU.  The GDPR will be […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, Data Security, Enforcement, GDPR, International, Legislation, Privacy, Privacy Policy, Regulation Tagged With: GDPR

EU Council Issues New Consolidated GDPR and Accelerates GDPR’s Legislative Timetable

April 7, 2016 By Daniel Felz

Yesterday evening, the Council of Ministers issued a new consolidated version of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).  This is the first “clean” version of the GDPR that (a) incorporates all revisions agreed upon from the time of the Commission’s original 2012 proposal to the December 2015 trilogue compromise text; and (b) numbers individual provisions […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, Data Security, Enforcement, GDPR, International, Legislation, Online Privacy, Privacy, Privacy Litigation, Privacy Policy, Regulation Tagged With: GDPR

The EU General Data Protection Regulation – Europe Adopts Single Set of Privacy Rules

December 16, 2015 By Privacy & Data Security Team

On December 15, 2015, following four years of close, sometimes contentious, review, the EU institutions agreed upon the text of the General Data Protection Regulation (the “GDPR”).  One of the most important EU legislative initiatives in recent years, the GDPR is also a landmark in privacy regulation worldwide. As from the time the GDPR takes […]

Filed Under: Advisories, Enforcement, GDPR, International, Legislation, Privacy, Regulation Tagged With: EU Data Protection, EU Regulation, GDPR, International Data Transfers

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