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Lexology PRO | European Union, Netherlands, Norway, etc. | 12 Sep 2023
Special Report: EU representative actions – the future of data claims?
Could billion-euro claims fulfil activists’ hopes of deterring breaches of the GDPR and meet the public enforcement gap, or will procedural obstacles and funding issues kill off their cases?
Lexology PRO | Asia-Pacific, China, European Union, etc. | 7 Aug 2023
Data protection: key compliance updates (31 Jul – 7 Aug)
Instagram is fined US$68.5 million for violating biometric data laws, China proposes rules to limit children’s use of mobile phones, and Kenya bans OpenAI’s Worldcoin due to data privacy concerns – plus other key updates.
Lexology PRO | Belgium, Bermuda, European Union, etc. | 27 Jun 2023
Data protection: key compliance updates (12 – 26 June)
Two EU countries accuse London’s transport company of breaching data protection laws, the European Parliament approves the draft EU AI Act, and Texas approves a new data privacy law – plus other key updates.
Lexology PRO | European Union, Ireland | 14 Jun 2023
Google Bard chatbot blocked
Ireland’s data regulator has put the brakes on Google’s deployment of generative AI chatbot Bard.
Lexology PRO | Asia-Pacific, Australia, Cyprus, etc. | 22 May 2023
Data protection: key compliance updates (15 – 22 May)
Meta is fined €1.2 billion (US$1.5 billion) for mishandling data in EU-US transfers, Montana is to set become the first US state to ban TikTok, and Taiwan ups fines for data security violations – plus other key updates.
Mason Hayes & Curran LLP | European Union, Ireland | 9 May 2023
New DPC Guidance: Records of Processing Activities- Article 30 GDPR
The Irish data protection authority, the Data Protection Commission (DPC), conducted a sweep late last year of organisations’ data protection records…
ENSafrica | Kenya | 24 Jan 2023
Kenya delivers ground-breaking ruling on unauthorised disclosure of personal data
In January 2023, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner ("DPC") delivered one of its first rulings under the Data Protection Act, 2019 (the…
Lexology PRO | European Union, Ireland | 19 Jan 2023
Ireland and EDPB clash again over WhatsApp investigation
The Irish Data Protection Commissioner has threatened more court action against the EDPB, after the European body again ordered the data watchdog to launch a further investigation into WhatsApp following a €5.5 million penalty.
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | Ireland | 7 Dec 2022
Irish Data Protection Commission Fines Meta €265 Million for Privacy Violations
On November 25, 2022, Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (“DPC”) released a decision fining Meta Platforms, Inc. (“Meta”) €265 million for a 2019…
Lexology PRO | Africa, Asia-Pacific, Australia, etc. | 10 Oct 2022
Data protection: key compliance updates (3 - 10 Oct)
Optus’ parent company reveals further cyberattacks, former Uber official found guilty of concealing data breach, and the US releases the Blueprint for AI Bill of Rights – plus other key updates.
