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GDPR Infringement

We bring you a round up of articles and updates in the data sphere   Friday, 22nd of March 2024     EU: Finland Rules That Creating Accounts When Purchasing Online Is Not Mandatory   On the 18th of March 2024, Finland's DPA fined the online store Verkkokauppa.com 856,000 euros. The store...

 European Data Protection Board has accepted the final version of Guidelines on the use of facial recognition technology   The European Data Protection Board has accepted the final version of Guidelines on when and how facial technology can be used in law enforcement.   The Guidelines emphasize that facial...

Data protection breaches in healthcare      Hospitals, healthcare providers, and health services have been inundated with security breaches, data leakages, and hacks.  Inadequate data protection practices, despite the highly sensitive personal information that hospitals store, have led to a significant number of breaches. Many hospitals have also...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Exploring the GDPR Principles   Article 5 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) sets out key principles which lie at the heart of the regulation for the lawful processing of personal data. In essence, processing means anything that is...

We bring you a round up of articles and updates sourced from national data commissioners and leading privacy organisations.   News this week:   EDPB - Has reported on several fines for varying Data related reasons around Europe this month Read more   ICO -  Discuss pseudonymisation which comes after the recent...

Following a complaint by NYOB in 2021, EDPS sanctioned the European Parliament finding them to have broken EU law regarding cookie consent and data transfers. This was mainly regarding an internal coronavirus testing website. referring to illegal EU-US data transfers as they were ultimately unable...

While EU GDPR settles in, the implementation of various new global laws take root this year. As their impact starts to come into effect, are companies feeling prepared - Have their privacy practices caught up or been caught out?     [caption id="attachment_3795" align="alignright" width="448"] Data Source: IAPP...