Technology Law Dispatch

JULY 31, 2023

In this blog, the authors delve into a significant decision by the German Federal Cartel Office (FCO) four years ago, accusing a major technology company of abusive behavior due to alleged violations of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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Eric Goldman

OCTOBER 16, 2023

When the AADC is properly reframed as imposing barriers to reading and publishing constitutionally protected content, the conditions imposed by the AADC look clearly like speech restrictions. ” That’s true, and the court could have stopped there because the rest of the AADC will fail when the age authentication requirement falls.

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Ikigai Law

MAY 9, 2023

India’s new frontier – space Image Credit: Shutterstock India’s Space Policy 2023 has opened the sector to Indian private entities. What’s the issue: Comedian Kunal Kamra has sought a stay on the amendments at the Bombay High Court arguing that they’re arbitrary, unconstitutional, and place unreasonable restrictions on free speech.

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Inside Privacy

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

However, the EU Commission announced on January 27, 2023, that only three out of the 27 EU member states have properly transposed the RAD into their national legislation as required, and that it will now start issuing formal notices to the remaining countries to transpose the RAD as soon as possible. Information about collective actions.

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

JANUARY 24, 2025

They are responsible for overseeing an organizations data protection measures, risk management strategies, overall security infrastructure, among other critical responsibilities. District Court for the Southern District of New York suggests that CISOs might be outside of point-blank range.

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CloudNine

JANUARY 10, 2024

By Rick Clark and Jacob Hesse 2023 was an eventful year in the world of legal technology, with new technology emerging to address both traditional and new challenges legal teams face when collecting, processing, and reviewing data for litigation, investigations, or public access requests.

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Technology Law Dispatch

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

On 17 October 2023, the First-Tier Tribunal of the General Regulatory Chamber – Information Rights (the Tribunal) handed down its decision in Clearview AI Inc v The Information Commissioner [2023] UKFTT 819 , overturning the £7.5 million fine levied on Clearview AI Inc. Clearview) by the ICO last year.

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Inside Privacy

APRIL 5, 2023

On March 24, 2023, the Austrian Supervisory Authority (“Austrian SA”) held that a credit referencing agency (“Agency”) breached the GDPR by unlawfully processing personal data obtained from a third party in order to process it to conduct credit assessments.

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Ikigai Law

AUGUST 7, 2023

Fast forward to the last month, the Delhi High Court used the long arm of the PMLA to classify PayPal as a ‘reporting entity’ under the PMLA. The Court rejected this premise. Main Course : Deep dive stories on card network portability, and impact of the data protection bill on fintechs. The data law is nearly here!

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Legal IT Group

JANUARY 22, 2024

With this regard, it is essential to know about the privacy legislation of this country since, nowadays, most internet businesses process the personal data of their clients, and they should do it in compliance with data protection laws. ” Thus, the Australian Privacy Act also aims to have a GDPR level of data protection.

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Technology Law Dispatch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

On August 18, 2023, the Fourth Circuit decertified approximately 20 million putative class action claims arising out of a 2018 data breach involving Marriott Hotels. According to the Fourth Circuit, this “error affect[ed] the whole of the certification order.”

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Inside Privacy

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Note that the data localization prohibition in this Regulation applies to individual EU Member States’ laws; it does not preclude the EU from implementing data localization requirements. X (Recent Council versions remove this obligation.)

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Debevoise Data Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

At the state level, California has banned law enforcement from installing, activating, or using biometric surveillance with body cameras until 2023. The TDPA provides for a private right of action for violation of the prohibition to sell, lease, or disclose data. See Vance v. Amazon.com Inc. , C20-1084JLR, 2021 WL 1401633, at *2 (W.D.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

For example, the Data Protection Authority in Hungary recently fined a bank close to €700,000 for using AI voice analytics in its call centers. The investigation cited a lack of consent or other legal basis for using AI voice analytics, inadequate security safeguards, and a failure to notify affected data subjects of their rights.

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Debevoise Data Blog

MAY 23, 2022

Most of its provisions are operative on July 1, 2023, while some provisions take effect later. These situations include processing for targeted advertising, sale, and certain profiling activities, as well as processing sensitive data. This requirement is similar to the data protection impact assessments in the VCDPA and ColoPA.

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MatterSuite

OCTOBER 27, 2023

billion by 2023, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 10% from 2018. Compliance Tools: Legal tech assists law firms in adhering to data protection regulations like GDPR and HIPAA. They offer tools for data retention policies, access controls, and audit trails, ensuring compliance and mitigating legal risks.

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Ikigai Law

AUGUST 3, 2023

Our summary of the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023 The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023 ( 2023 Bill ) was tabled in Parliament on 3 August 2023. It is the fifth – and likely final – iteration of India’s efforts to formulate a personal data protection law.

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Vogel IT Law

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

GoveInfoSecurity.com reported that “A Norway court sided with the country’s data protection authority in a battle against Facebook over surveillance based-ads, ruling that the agency has the authority to tell the social media giant to temporarily halt behavioral tracking without explicit consent or face daily fines.”

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Debevoise Data Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

EDPB’s cookie banner task force report highlights user-friendly design choices What happened : In January 2023, the EDPB adopted a final report on the Cookie Banner Task Force’s work. Both investigations concerned the lawful basis relied on for the processing of user data to deliver personalised advertising.

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Inside Privacy

MAY 4, 2023

On May 4, 2023, the Court of Justice of the European Union (‘CJEU’) decided, in case C-487/21 , that the right to obtain a ‘copy’ of personal data means that the data subject must provide with a faithful and intelligible reproduction of all personal data. Fulfilling the right of access.

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Dennis Kennedy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Currently serving as the Director for the Center for Law, Technology & Innovation at Michigan State University College of Law, he’s a passionate educator, teaching courses like AI and the Law, New Technologies and the Law, and Cybersecurity and Data Protection. Version 1.0 (c)

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Inside Privacy

MAY 3, 2023

On April 27, 2023, the Advocate General (“AG”) of the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) issued its opinion in the case C-807/21 on the conditions for imposing GDPR fines on legal persons (e.g., million fine the Berlin Supervisory Authority imposed on Deutsche Wohnen SE for infringing the GDPR’s data retention obligations.

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Debevoise Data Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The AEPD held that a DPO cannot hold a position that leads them to determine the purposes and means of data processing. These developments, and more, covered below.

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Debevoise Data Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Our top-five European data protection developments from August are: Uber fined for personal data transfer: The Dutch Data Protection Authority fined Uber €290 million for the unlawful transfer of European drivers’ personal data to the U.S., without sufficient safeguards.

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Debevoise Data Blog

MAY 28, 2024

EDPB “Consent or pay” models: Businesses operating large online platforms should consider the European Data Protection Board’s recent opinion indicating that “consent or pay” models are unlikely to be GDPR-compliant.

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Percipient

APRIL 22, 2023

Companies must also foot the bill for consumer data requests authorized under privacy regulations unless the request is “excessive.” 23, 2015) the court observed that responding parties presumptively bear the expense of complying with discovery requests unless the expense is “significant.” 11 cv 4071 (N.D.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JANUARY 17, 2025

Our top-eleven European data protection developments for the end of 2024 are: EU Cyber Resilience Act: The Council of the European Union approved the Cyber Resilience Act , introducing cybersecurity requirements for digital products sold in the EU. This includes products such as software, webcams and smart TVs.

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Legal Tech Monitor

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Currently serving as the Director for the Center for Law, Technology & Innovation at Michigan State University College of Law, he’s a passionate educator, teaching courses like AI and the Law, New Technologies and the Law, and Cybersecurity and Data Protection. Version 1.0 (c)

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Debevoise Data Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Data protection & AI: In particular: (i) the French CNIL published its first set of guidance on GDPR compliance when developing AI tools; and (ii) the UK ICO issued a preliminary enforcement notice against Snap over its AI chatbot, alleging that Snap had not adequately assessed the privacy risks posed to child users of the tool.

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Inside Privacy

MAY 15, 2023

On May 4, 2023, the Advocate General (“AG”) of the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) issued its opinion in case C-683/21 , which examines the GDPR concepts of “controller”, “joint controller”, and “processor”, as well as the GDPR’s liability system. This is for the national court to determine.

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Debevoise Data Blog

APRIL 26, 2024

Key takeaways from March include: CNIL data security practice guide: The French DPA published an update of its data security practice guide for data protection officers, chief information security officers, computer scientists and legal experts. To subscribe to the Data Blog, please click here.

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Legal IT Group

JUNE 12, 2023

Every day, more and more companies face the problem of personal data protection. As companies are increasingly scrutinised for proper data protection, it’s worth paying close attention to the latest best practices to avoid dealing with the potential negative consequences of a data breach.

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Debevoise Data Blog

MAY 12, 2023

Key takeaways this April include: UK children’s data protection focus continues: Businesses may wish to review policies and procedures for dealing with children’s data in light of recent UK ICO fines and guidance, especially to ensure that terms of use are adequately enforced. 22, as set out by the court.

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Legal IT Group

APRIL 28, 2023

Recently, we have already talked about the difficulties faced by the tech giant Meta Platforms with European supervisory authorities (Irish DPC, European EDPB) and the prospects for further litigation regarding the illegal processing of users’ personal data, in particular, class actions. of the Dutch Telecommunications Act.

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Inside Privacy

MARCH 15, 2023

On February 28, 2023, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) released its non-binding opinion on the European Commission’s draft adequacy decision on the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (“DPF”). law to access the personal data of EU data subjects. The EDPB notes that onward transfers of data by U.S.

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Technology Law Dispatch

AUGUST 2, 2023

The Summer 2023 Edition of the quarterly IT & Data Protection Newsletter by Reed Smith Germany has just been released: English version German version This edition covers the following topics: New adequacy decision for EU-U.S. We also included an overview over the 2023 annual reports of the German data protection authorities.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Notably, the post that captured the most eyes was about New York becoming the first state to mandate CLE in cybersecurity, privacy and data protection. The second most popular post was a test of the BriefCatch legal editing software using the leaked draft of the Supreme Court’s opinion in Dobbs v.

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