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European Data Protection Roundup – February 2025

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Our top-five European data protection developments from February are: European Commission publishes guidelines on prohibited AI practices : The EU Commission has published non-binding guidance on the EU AI Acts prohibited use cases. Spanish Telecomm Provider Fined 1.2 Spanish Telecomm Provider Fined 1.2

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European Data Protection Roundup – Q4 2024

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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. The UK Upper Tribunal did not consider the provisions under the UK GDPR.

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European Data Protection Roundup – January 2025

Debevoise Data Blog

Our top five European data protection developments from January are: UK ransomware reporting proposals. DeepSeek investigated by Italian DPA over AI chatbot data collection practices. DeepSeek investigated by Italian DPA over AI chatbot data collection practices. UK ICO acts on cookie compliance.

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Data Protection in the Workplace: Employer Guidance

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For example, in 2020, the Data Protection Authority of Hamburg imposed a 35.3 This fact became known when the H&M servers encountered a technical error, and the data on the network drive became accessible to all employees for a few hours. million euro fine on H&M for violation of Articles 5 and 6 of the GDPR.

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GDPR compliance. What to prepare for in 2023?

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Those who process personal data of EU residents should comply with the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR. Non-compliance with GDPR may result in hefty fines and reputational losses. However, it is not enough to just formally have such policies in place.

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New laws of the USA on data protection in 2023

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Therefore, individual states took matters into their own hands and passed local laws to protect the privacy of their residents. Virginia The Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act ( VCDPA ) was adopted in the spring of 2021 and came into force on January 01, 2023. Conclusion What does it actually mean for business?

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Certified electronic communications, key elements for document management

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Contract management therefore requires the continuous protection of a company’s contractual relationships, tackling and resolving any difficulties that may arise throughout the life cycle of the contract. Not complying with regulations surrounding legitimacy and data, among other issues, can lead to substantial financial penalties.