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TechTicker Issue 48: Half a decade later, a data protection law is here

Ikigai Law

“If you don’t see me in half a decade, just wait a little longer” – India’s data protection bill ( circa 2018 ) On 9 th August, the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023 was finally passed in the Parliament. The finish line – the new data bill What stood out?

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UK Workplace monitoring – are you compliant?

Technology Law Dispatch

The Guidance provides advice to companies to help them comply with their obligations under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018) when monitoring anyone who performs work on their behalf. their right of erasure).

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ICO Dawn Raids: How to respond and what you can do to prepare – An FAQ

Debevoise Data Blog

However, data controllers and processers should be aware that the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) can also carry out dawn raids as part of investigations into compliance with data protection laws. unlawfully obtaining personal data). Train key staff on protocols and procedures for dawn raids.

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UK Information Commissioner’s Office Releases New Guidance for Monitoring at Work

Inside Privacy

On 3 October 2023, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ ICO ”) finalized its Employment practices and data protection − Monitoring workers guidance (“ Guidance ”) to account for new types of work, including work from home, and the use of more sophisticated technologies for monitoring.

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Transparency and Consent Framework for Canada (TCF Canada): impact on marketing professionals

Legal IT Group

Moreover, since 2018, IAB Ukraine has had its own representative office in Ukraine. The purposes of processing personal data and possible permission forms the user can provide are outlined for the Vendor. Although we will focus on IAB Canada in this article, there is a similar regional representation in Europe.

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Facebook fined €265Million for exposing PII of half a billion users!

Vogel IT Law

HealthCareInfoSecurity.com reported that “A user of the now-shuttered BreachForums in April 2021 posted a data set of 533 million Facebook profiles, including mobile numbers, email addresses and names scraped from the site in 2018 and 2019.” Facebook reported revenue of $23 billion in 2022 and $39 billion in 2021.

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China Proposes Draft Measures to Regulate Generative AI

Inside Privacy

These requirements cover a wide range of issues that are frequently debated in relation to the governance of generative AI globally, such as data protection, non-discrimination, bias and the quality of training data.