ENSafrica | South Africa | 31 May 2023
The Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000 (“PAIA”) plays a pivotal role in ensuring transparency and accountability in both public and…
Lexology PRO | USA | 19 May 2023
Two more states pass comprehensive data privacy laws, the NIST releases guidance on cybersecurity compliance, and the Senate introduces bill restricting social media access for minors – plus other key updates.
Özdağıstanli Ekici Attorney Partnership | Turkey | 12 May 2023
The Personal Data Protection Board recently evaluated a complaint application regarding the failure of the data controller to provide the privacy policy and explicit consent wording for cookies on the website of a gaming platform. The board determined that the data controller processed personal data through non-essential cookies for the purpose of advertising and marketing without relying on......
Lexology PRO | USA | 5 May 2023
Indiana, Montana, and Tennessee pass comprehensive data privacy laws, CISA releases its draft software self-attestation form, and the ABA announces data breach exposing over 1.5 million accounts – plus other key updates.
Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP | European Union | 28 Apr 2023
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) is currently deciding on material and non-material damages for infringements of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), provided for in article 82 of the EU GDPR. The CJEU will soon announce one of its first article 82 of the EU GDPR rulings, which may set the scene for future cases. In light of the expected ruling, now is the time......
Ojam Bullrich Flanzbaum | Argentina | 28 Apr 2023
The Argentine Agency for Access to Public Information recently published its annual report highlighting the activities rendered during 2022. This article summarises the most important aspects concerning personal data protection included in the report, such as the new Personal Data Protection Law bill, the drive for accession to Convention 108+ and complaints for violation of the Personal Data......
Lexology PRO | USA | 3 Apr 2023
A status update on US state privacy bills and laws as well as the implications for businesses operating in, or providing services to, the US.
Ojam Bullrich Flanzbaum | Argentina | 31 Mar 2023
The National Executive Power recently enacted a new law that enables the prescription and sale of medicines to be written and signed electronically. Because digital prescriptions may allow access to sensitive data, the law establishes certain guidelines to guarantee compliance with data protection legislation. In particular, the privacy, integrity and confidentiality of the user (ie, the......