Data and data market has gotten a significant amount of regulatory attention in recent years in the European Union as the EU seems intent on increasing European data competitiveness with regulatory action. The goal of this article is to give a short summary overview of the “big 5” and even shorter overview of other data…
As an active DPO with a number of clients it can be hard to stay on top of the various subjects that are under the „data governance/ data protection“ umbrella, so at IAPP’s last congress in Brussels, I took part in the workshops with a goal to get a better understanding of various topics. One…
Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) decision in case C‑184/20 said that inferred special categories of data is indeed special categories of data as defined in the article 9 of the GDPR. The court case was brought forward by Lithuanian Commission of Ethics and is based on Lithuanian legislation that requires that people in…
Let’s start with what is a privacy policy why is it necessary for your company to have one. Privacy policy is an opportunity for your company to inform your clients, partners and employees about how you manage their personal data. At the same time you are also complying with the GDPR requirement to provide…
Before you ask “isn’t there a better name for internet cookies”, no there isn’t, this is how they are known. A cookie is a small piece of data or message that is sent from an organisation’s web server to your web browser and is then stored on your hard drive. Cookies can’t read data off…
Who is a DPO? DPO is a professional with specialist knowledge of data and privacy protection, whose task in an organisation is to ensure that organisational and technological data protection measures are established in an organisation and who also monitors if these measures are effective. What does DPO do? In addition to implementing and monitoring…
