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Fourth Circuit Decision Highlights Class Action Waivers for Data Breaches are Alive and Well

USA - September 14 2023 On August 18, 2023, the Fourth Circuit decertified approximately 20 million putative class action claims arising out of a 2018 data breach involving…

AI, a Double-Edged Sword: Recommendations from the Committee’s Interim Report on AI

United Kingdom - September 11 2023 The House of Commons Committee on Science, Innovation and Technology (the Committee), embarked on an inquiry in October 2022 to assess the impact of…

The Entangled Web of Deceptive Design: ICO and CMA Investigate Harmful Website Practices

United Kingdom - August 17 2023 On 9 August 2023, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published a joint position paper on…

IT und Datenschutz Newsletter - Deutschland Sommer 2023 Edition

Germany - August 2 2023 Die EU Kommission hat am 10. Juli 2023 einen Angemessenheitsbeschluss für das EU-US Data Privacy Framework erlassen. US-Datenempfänger müssen sich…

IT and Data Protection Newsletter - Germany Summer 2023 edition

Germany - August 2 2023 The EU Commission adopted an adequacy decision for the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework on 10 July 2023. U.S. data recipients must self-certify under…

SEC Issues Final Cybersecurity Rules Enhancing and Modifying Disclosure Requirements: Companies will want to Measure Twice and Cut Once

USA - August 1 2023 On July 26, 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) adopted new rules specifying enhanced disclosure regarding cybersecurity risk…

Three lessons from ICO’s quarterly enforcement report

United Kingdom - July 28 2023 The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published a report on reprimands issued in the second quarter of the year, from April to June 2023…

Navigating the Path to Compliance: Takeaways from the New Draft Security Regulations for Connected Devices

United Kingdom - July 27 2023 The UK Department for Culture, Media and Sport published draft Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (Security Requirements for…

Third Time’s a Charm: European Commission adopts EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework

European Union, USA - July 12 2023 The European Commission (EC) issued the long-awaited adequacy decision for the new EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (Framework) on July 10, 2023. The…

Convention 108+: The Council of Europe Releases Model Contractual Clauses for Global Data Transfers

European Union - July 11 2023 On June 27, 2023, the Council of Europe (“CoE”) announced the adoption of its first module of the Model Contractual Clauses (“MCCs”) for cross-border…