European Commission adopts standard contractual clauses
SCCs are for use between controllers and processors and for the transfer of personal data to third countries….
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Software Licensing Agreements: Five things to look out for on review
Leah Gardner identifies some of the common stumbling blocks for suppliers and users reviewing their licensing arrangements…
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ICO consults on first chapter of guidance about anonymisation, pseudonymisation and privacy enhancing technologies
The chapter defines anonymisation and pseudonymisation….
EDPS launches investigations following the judgment in Schrems II
Investigations relate to Amazon and Microsoft web services, and Microsoft Office 365….
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European Commission issues guidance on Code of Practice on Disinformation
Commission says that the Code should be strengthened to become a more effective tool for countering disinformation….
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Ofcom issues consultation on advertising guidance for video-sharing platforms
Ofcom says proposals aim to be simple, straightforward, and platform and technology neutral…
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European Court of Human Rights holds UK surveillance regime contrary to the Convention
Decision relates to previous regime under Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000….
EDPB holds 49th plenary session
EDPB adopts opinions on first transnational codes of conduct, statement on proposed Data Governance Act and recommendations on the legal basis for the storage of credit card data…
Office for AI issues Framework for Automated Decision-Making in the public sector
Seven point framework aims to improve government use of automated or algorithmic decision-making systems….
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Emerging Technologies, Personality Laws and the Dead
A position paper based on discussions and suggestions from a virtual workshop held on 19 April 2021 and facilitated by members of the Leverhulme-funded research group “Modern Technologies, Privacy Law and the Dead”…
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