The General Data Protection Regulation (2016/679) (“EU GDPR”) allows individuals to seek compensation for “non-material” damages, such as distress or anxiety, where this results from an infringement ...
The Data Protection Act (DPA) 2018 is the UK’s data protection law. It brings the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) into the UK’s legal system and defines how personal data should be ...
Many companies are still struggling with some basic concepts of the General Data Protection Regulation, such as “controller,” “processor” and “transfer” of personal data. The European Data Protection ...
This article explores the topic of appointed representatives under Article 27 of the GDPR. What are they? When do you need one? How is regulatory enforcement starting to play out in the EU and in the ...
What Happens to GDPR After Brexit in the UK? On January 1 2021, the UK formally and effectively left the European Union. The UK is now a “third country” under the EU’s GDPR (i.e., outside the EU). As ...
More and more homes across the UK are installing CCTV cameras. It has become much easier to set up home surveillance cameras ...
European Commission decides UK provides adequate level of data protection, but can cancel the agreement if it sees the UK moving away from the EU model. The European Commission has granted the UK data ...
The General Data Protection Regulation's Article 5 describes seven data protection principles for the lawful processing of personal data. Although the GDPR is often framed as the "right to be ...
The EU general data protection regulation (GDPR) is the strongest privacy and security law in the world. This regulation updated and modernised the principles of the 1995 data protection directive. It ...
The party has pledged to axe the General Data Protection Regulation and expand a venture capital scheme offering tax relief to investors. Reform UK Treasury spokesman Robert Jenrick (left) and Reform ...
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