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In a preliminary victory in the continuing fight against privacy-invasive software that “watches” students taking tests remotely, a French...
... by the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for processing people’s personal data. Under the GDPR, processing of personal data must be authorized by law, ... had no lawful basis among those provided for by the GDPR and was disproportionate to the intended purpose, i.e. ...
Argentinian telecommunications providers have made strides in their commitments to protecting users’ data privacy, but the gains are uneven—they are...
... Governance Model based mainly on compliance with the EU GDPR, and is the only featured ISP that reported on how the ...
Spanish Internet Service Providers (ISPs) continue to fall short of robust transparency about their data protection and user privacy practices, with...
... Spain’s data protection legislation (which incorporates GDPR obligations). They have also fallen short of other parameters that build on GDPR's transparency rules for user data processing. For ...
Democracies are in many ways like the internet. In both cases, it may take a thousand cuts to demolish their foundation, yet each cut contributes...
... that such orders should be issued in compliance with the GDPR and respect the prohibition of mandated monitoring, we ...
Brazil’s biggest internet connection providers continue to make strides towards better protection of customer data and greater transparency about...
... to Brazil’s new law, the EU General Data Protection Act (GDPR)-inspired regulation that took effect last year. Oi and ...
EFF Legislative Intern Suzi Ragheb wrote this blog post
Antitrust has not had its moment since the 1911 breakup of Standard Oil. But this past year,...
Antitrust has not had its moment since the 1911 breakup of Standard Oil. But this past year,...
... EU, data privacy standards have been established by the GDPR in 2016, codifying it as a fundamental right with high ...
This is the third post in a series about recommendations EFF, EDRi, CIPPIC, Derechos Digitales, TEDIC, Karisma Foundation, and other civil society...
... biometric data than required by competing laws such as the GDPR , the EU Law Enforcement Directive , and the Council of ...
In Privacy Without Monopoly: Data Protection and Interoperability, we took a thorough look at the privacy implications of various kinds of...
... actually have. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a powerful , far-reaching , and comprehensive (if ... of interoperability, prompting two questions: Does the GDPR mean that the EU doesn’t need interoperability in order to protect Europeans’ privacy? And Does the GDPR mean that interoperability is impossible, because there ...
We're proud to announce a new updated version of The State of Communications Privacy Laws in eight Latin American countries and Spain. For over a...
... the EU's 2018 General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Since 2018, several countries, including Barbados and Panama have led the way in adopting GDPR-inspired laws in the region, promising the beginning of ... In fact, the privacy protections of Brazil ’s new GDPR-inspired law took effect last week, on September 18, ...
ETICAS Foundation’s second ¿Quien Defiende Tus Datos? (Who Defends Your Data?) report on data privacy practices in Spain shows how Spain’s leading...
... under the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the European Union’s data privacy law that sets ... practices and conduct. In light of the adoption of the GDPR, this year’s report assessed companies against several ... earning partial credit in 2018. The implementation of the GDPR has had a positive effect on privacy policies at only ...
As the EU is gearing up for a major reform of key Internet regulation, we are introducing the principles that will guide our policy work surrounding...
... already have a right to data portability under the GDPR, this right comes with limits. It is not encompassing ... shared. This means that key principles underpinning the GDPR and other applicable legislation—such as data ...
We’ve all heard the expression, “What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas.” We might hope that what we do and where we go will only be known to those...
... (DPA) imposed a General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) fine of approximately 20,000 euros on a municipality ... sensitive biometric information, as required under the GDPR, indicating that “consent was not a valid legal basis ...
In a stunning rejection of the will of five million online petitioners, and over 100,000 protestors this weekend, the European Parliament has...
... be drawn-out, and chaotic. Unlike EU Regulations like the GDPR, which become law on passage by the central EU ... legal challenges in Europe’s courts. Again, unlike the GDPR, which gave existing regulatory bodies the clear power ...
To the extent that 260-page regulations can ever be said to be “famous,” Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) certainly had its moment...
... Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) certainly had its moment in limelight in 2018. When it ... that marketed itself (presumably in compliance with the GDPR) by offering to lull its users to sleep with spoken excerpts from the law. Did the GDPR live up to the year’s hype, good or bad? As Premier ...
Despite waves of calls and emails from European Internet users, the European Parliament today voted to accept the principle of a universal pre-...
... is moving on; Jan Philipp Albrecht, the MEP behind the GDPR, has already left Parliament to take up a position in ...
Last month, 360 cyber crime experts from 95 countries gathered in Strasbourg to attend the Octopus Conference. The event sounds like something from...
... treaty on data protection that was the forerunner of the GDPR. Currently, the CoE Cybercrime Committee (TC-Y), ...
Against all the odds, but with the support of nearly a million Europeans, MEPs voted earlier this month to reject the EU's proposed copyright reform—...
... Net-savvy MEPs and activists that wrote and fought for the GDPR put their names to challenge the idea that these laws ... tradition of producing a rich supply of amendments (the GDPR had thousands). We'll need to coalesce support around a ...
Anyone looking at their inbox in the last few months might think that the Internet companies have collectively returned from a term-of-service...
... due to Europe's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which comes into force on May 25th. Most companies ... terms of service to avoid breaking this new EU law. The GDPR strongly encourages clarity in "information addressed to ... out their data use. But the additional penalties of the GDPR (with fines of up to 20 million euro, or 4% of global ...
The company publicly announced last week that it was shutting down its Partner Categories program to “help improve people’s privacy on Facebook.”...
... part of the company’s efforts to comply with the GDPR, the new EU data protection law going into effect in ... did mention the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which applies to all companies that process any ... will shut off in the EU on May 25, 2018—the day the GDPR goes into effect—and at the end of September for the ...
Europe is very close to the finishing line of an extraordinary project: the adoption of the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a single,...
... adoption of the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a single, comprehensive replacement for the 28 ... data” as a separate and equal right to privacy. The GDPR is intended to update and maintain that high standard of ... its enforcement. The battle over the details of the GDPR has so far mostly been a debate between advocates ...