The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has issued a staggering €310 million fine to LinkedIn Ireland, marking the highest GDPR penalty of the year, issued in October. This penalty resulted...
The Advanced Computer Software Group Ltd has failed to implement measures to protect personal data of almost 83’000 individuals, which also included sensitive data. It is assumed that this was possible through a hacker attack in August 2022...
Following complaints lodged by 170 French Uber drivers with the French human rights organization Ligue des droits de l'Homme et du citoyen (LDH), the LDH lodged a class action complaint with the French Data Protection Authority...
It is now less than three months before the Digital Services Act (DSA) becomes effective on February 17, 2024, which was originally introduced to keep tech giants like Meta and Google...
The technical aspect of data protection is often overlooked by Data Controllers who are most likely to focus on the legal aspects of the issue and fail...
Topic of a previous newsletter was the New EU – US Data Privacy Framework (“DPF”) which would act as remedy for the abolition of the “Privacy Shield” in 2020 and facilitate data transfers from and to the United States....
We often say to our Customers, that the correct handling of data subject’s access requests (Art. 15 GDPR) - along with the data subject’s deletion requests (Art. 17 GDPR) – is among the most frequent GDPR-related inquiries...
In the past few months DP-Dock has received a considerable number of inquiries from its customers regarding how to properly handle a data subject’s requested on access to the processing of their personal data (Art. 15 GDPR)...
Whereas public supervisory authorities granted an informal grace period to implement the new provisions of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and allocated many resources to awareness-raising campaigns in 2018,...
