Data Protection Weekly 11/2023

Data Protection Weekly 11/2023

 European Union EDPB: Launch of coordinated enforcement on role of data protection officers This week, the European Data Protection Board has kicked off its 2023 coordinated enforcement Framework (CEF) action. Throughout the year, 26 DPAs across the EU/EEA (including...
Data Protection Weekly 11/2023

Data Protection Weekly 10/2023

 European Union European Commission: WhatsApp agrees to comply fully with EU rules, informing users better and respecting their choices on contract updates Following on from dialogue with the EU/EAA consumer protection authorities (CPC Network)  and the European...
Data Protection Weekly 11/2023

Data Protection Weekly 9/2023

 European Union EDPB: EDPB welcomes improvements under the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, however concerns remain The EDPB adopted its opinion on the draft adequacy decision regarding the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework. The EDPB welcomes substantial improvements such...
Data Protection Weekly 11/2023

Data Protection Weekly 8/2023

 European Union European Commission: Brussels sets out to fix the GDPR  The European Commission will propose a new law (regulation) before the summer aimed at improving how EU member state data protection authorities enforce the GDPR in cross-border cases. A new...
Data Protection Weekly 11/2023

Data Protection Weekly 7/2023

 European Union European Parliament: LIBE Committee concludes that EU-US DPF fails to provide equivalent protection On Tuesday 14 February, the LIBE Committee of the European Parliament released a draft motion for the resolution on the adequacy of the protection...
Data Protection Weekly 11/2023

Data Protection Weekly 6/2023

 European Union Court of Justice of the European Union: Ruling on dismissal and conflict of interests regarding DPOs Thursday 9 February the CJEU handed down a ruling which confirmed two separate instances. On the question of dismissal, where Art38(3) of the GDPR...