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The Irish Data Protection Commission (“DPC”) recently imposed a €70,000 fine on University College Dublin (“UCD”) for violations of the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). The DPC has now issued six fines, five of which have been on...
Prior to last week, chances are you may have not heard of Robinhood, the stock trading platform popular with millennials. That likely changed when the company’s name was ubiquitous in print and online media as part of the GameStop stock mania; first...
Grindr, US-based gay, bi, trans and queer hook-up app, has been issued a €10M GDPR fine by the Norwegian data protection agency (“NDPA”) due to its failure to properly obtain consent from its users. Although GDPR provides for penalties of up to 4%...
It’s January, which means two things: New Years’ resolutions being made (and probably already broken), and prognostications for the upcoming year. Given that 2020 was the year in which governments implemented data privacy regulations in the middle...
Businesses faced so many issues in 2020 that they could be forgiven for not updating their protocols for Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (“LGPD”), Brazil’s new data privacy regulation, especially in light of the government’s refusal to delay...
Vodafone was recently fined €12.5 million, the third-largest fine levied by the Italian Data Protection Authority (“IDPA”) for violations of the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). The IDPA investigation began after it received a...
Canada recently announced that it is considering a major overhaul to its data privacy regulatory framework by introducing the Consumer Privacy Protection Act (“CPPA”), a regulation that, if implemented, would rival Europe’s General Data Protection...
The Interactive Advertising Bureau (“IAB”) recently conducted a survey which found that many businesses in the online ad ecosystem are extending rights provided by the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) to consumers all over the United States....
Brazil implemented its data privacy law, Lei Geral de Protecao (“LGPD”) in September, and similar to GDPR and CCPA, companies are struggling to keep up. According to a survey completed by the Brazilian Association of Software Companies (“ABES”) in...
In May 2018, Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) became effective, promising to ensure better protection of sensitive customer and workplace data, and impose penalties on noncompliant organizations. The business world has had 30...
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