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Posted in General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), News, News for Greece, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, MEDIA & TECHNOLOGY (TMT) PRACTICE
Andersen Legal: Exclusive contributor to The Legal 500 Data Protection and Cyber Security Comparative Guide
Our firm is the Exclusive Contributor to “The Legal 500” Data Protection & Cyber Security Comparative Guide 2021 for Greece. Our TMT team contributed for 3rd consecutive year.
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GDPR Flash News: Biggest Social Platform massive data leak, risks and precautions
The article refers to the massive personal data leak of April 2021, that affects approximately 500 million users of a well-known social network platform, from over 100 countries worldwide.
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GDPR Flash News: Fine on an online travel agency for reporting data breach late
Recently, the Dutch data protection authority fined an online travel agency for violating the data protection regulatory framework, as the agency notified the supervisory authority of a data breach incident, with a significant delay.
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GDPR Flash News: Fine on a telecommunications service provider
The article refers to the fine of 8.150.000€. recently imposed by the Spanish data protection authority on a telecommunications service provider for breaches of the data protection regulatory framework.
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GDPR Flash News: Fine of 225,000 euros in an online store
The article refers to the fine of 225,000 euros imposed by the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) on an online store and the IT company providing the technical support, for leaking personal data of 40,000 customers.
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BREXIT & GDPR
2021 constitutes a landmark year for Brexit, provided that the transition period following the Withdrawal Agreement concluded in January 2020 came to an end on 31.12.2020. Regarding personal data…
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Happy Data Protection Day, 28th of January 2021
Fifteen years ago, the Council of Europe launched a Data Protection Day to be celebrated each year on 28 January, the date on which the Council of Europe’s data protection convention, also known as “Convention 108” was opened for
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GDPR Flash News: Belgian DPA suspend websites violating GDPR
The article refers to the new initiative of the Belgian Data Protection Authority to enforce compliance with the GDPR, which will result in the suspension of websites that violate the regulatory framework for data protection.
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GDPR Flash News: French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) imposing fines of 100 million on Google
This Flash News comments on the decision of the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) imposing fines of 100 million on Google and 35 million on Amazon for having placed advertising cookies on users’ computers…
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GDPR Flash News: HmbBfDI imposes a fine on H&M Service Center for violations related to employees’ private life
This Flash News comments on the decision of the Hamburg Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (HmbBfDI) by which a fine is imposed on H&M Service Center in Nuremberg for violations related to its employees’ private life.