Debevoise Data Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

As covered in our Annual Review , 2020 was a blockbuster year for European data protection. The guidelines will be a new “go to” resource for those preparing for, and responding to, data breaches. Deliveroo algorithm ruled discriminatory by Italian court. English court rules GDPR does not apply to U.S. website.

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Legal Tech Monitor

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Sophia : “From a tech standpoint, opt for eco-friendly hosting solutions and data centers. When developing products, design with modularity in mind – this way, components can be replaced or upgraded without discarding the entire product, thereby reducing e-waste.”

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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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Law Technology Today

MARCH 23, 2023

Technology can automate routine tasks such as document review, legal research, and timekeeping, allowing lawyers to focus on more complex legal work by utilizing document management software, legal research databases, and e-discovery software. The service also provides data storage that is secure and cost-effective for large volumes.

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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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Debevoise Data Blog

JULY 20, 2021

Here are our highlights: European Commission adopts new Standard Contractual Clauses What happened : As reported in our blog post , the European Commission adopted its new Standard Contractual Clauses (“SCCs”) for the cross-border transfer of personal data from the EEA to “third countries”.

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Debevoise Data Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

In February 2022, the FTC filed a complaint against WW International Inc., The FTC alleged violations of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”) Rule and Section 5 of the FTC Act, based on the company’s collection and retention of personal information from children without proper notice and consent.

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Debevoise Data Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

ICO targets the data broking industry : On 27 October, the ICO demanded that Experian make sweeping changes to data protection practices within its direct marketing business within three months or face further enforcement action. We will continue to report on developments as Experian’s appeal progresses.

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ABA TECHSHOW

JANUARY 25, 2024

Technology can automate routine tasks such as document review, legal research, and timekeeping, allowing lawyers to focus on more complex legal work by utilizing document management software, legal research databases, and e-discovery software. The service also provides data storage that is secure and cost-effective for large volumes.

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Debevoise Data Blog

AUGUST 16, 2023

. : Business may want to revisit their cross-border data transfer arrangements following the new adequacy decision for the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, assess whether they are eligible to self-certify and, if they are, whether it makes sense to. Data Privacy Framework (the “DPF”). Data Privacy Framework (the “DPF”).

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new tech law blog

MARCH 14, 2022

Last year regulators in the EU devoted a lot of attention to cookie files and other tracking technologies used on websites. Cookies and data transfers to the US A large proportion of tools relying on cookie files and other tracking technologies commonly used by operators of websites in the European Union (e.g.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JULY 31, 2023

Data Privacy Framework (the “DPF”). The decision enables businesses in Europe to transfer personal data to DPF-certified U.S. businesses without having to implement additional data protection safeguards. Data subjects may lodge complaints through both U.S.- The DPF is the third U.S. or EU-based recourse mechanisms.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JANUARY 14, 2022

As a general rule, however, the FTC’s Division of Privacy and Identity Protection (the “DPIP”) initiates privacy and cybersecurity investigations via civil investigative demands (“CIDs”). A CID is a type of Commissioner-authorized subpoena, enforceable in court, that subjects the recipient to a number of formalized processes and timelines.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JANUARY 16, 2025

If approved, the license authorizes only the specific transaction described in the application and mandates compliance with all stipulated conditions, such as filing required reports. Alleged violators may seek additional judicial review in federal district court. Engaging in data-mapping exercises may alleviate this burden.

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