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EDPB adopts new Guidelines on the right of access

Olivia Satchel 28 February 2022

When exactly do data subjects have the right of access and how must data controllers deal with such requests?

The transfer of the IP address via Google Fonts when visiting a website is unlawful

Martin Röleke 10 February 2022

A website user receives EUR 100 in damages from a website operator for unlawful linking to #Google Fonts. Find out why this is a violation of the #GDPR provisions in our discussion of the ruling.

CNIL fines Google and Facebook over cookie consent

Klaus Foitzick 2 February 2022

CNIL issued a combined fine of EUR 150 million against two Google subsidiaries and a EUR 60 million fine against Facebook.

Upcoming CJEU rulings on data protection matters

Klaus Foitzick 25 January 2022

Recently, a number of important questions regarding the GDPR have been referred to the CJEU. We will give you an overview on the proceedings and their relevance for data protection practice.

Should consumer associations be able to bring GDPR cases to court?

Klaus Foitzick 19 January 2022

The Advocate General of the CJEU proposed in an opinion that national legislation may allow consumer protection associations to bring GDPR claims in the collective interest of individuals. What does this mean for your company?

Vulnerability with Log4Shell: What you need to do now

Jan Baumgärtner 27 December 2021

Critical vulnerability in widespread Java logging library Log4j provides potential gateway for widespread cyberattacks. How to check whether your systems are affected and take further action.

How to make your privacy notice user friendly

Jure Globocnik 17 December 2021

Data protection notices are legal texts that are often difficult to understand. But the GDPR requires easy access to comprehensible information. Two tips in particular will help you!

GDPR-compliant use of pseudonymisation

Klaus Foitzick 17 November 2021

Pseudonymisation can help your company comply with the requirements of the GDPR and contribute to the effective protection of data subjects’ rights. How should personal data be pseudonymised and what risks remain?

Anonymisation of personal data: The different standards throughout Europe

Klaus Foitzick 15 November 2021

Anonymised personal data is no longer subject to the GDPR. But how can anonymisation be achieved? And what do the European supervisory authorities have to say about it?

Supervisory authorities: Survey on resources, fines and court proceedings

Olivia Satchel 28 October 2021

An EDPB survey of European supervisory authorities reveals their human and financial resources – and what companies can expect in terms of complaints, fines and cases in court.

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