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GDPR & Data Protection

The rights of the Data Subjects under the GDPR.

The Rights of Data Subjects. The GDPR strengthens the already existing rights of the Data Subjects under the Data Protection Directive (officially Directive 95/46/EC) and also creates new rights for the Data Subjects. The rights of the Data Subjects under the GDPR are: -The right to be informed -The right of access -The right to… Read More

• Breach notification
• Consent
• controller
• Data portability
• data subjects
• DPO
• GDPR
• Personal data
• Privacy by Design
• processor.
• Right to Be Forgotten
• the Right to information

GDPR & Data Protection

The effect of COVID-19 on the GDPR – Working Remotely.

Introduction The measures that must be taken to slow the spread of the Covid-19 will inevitably cause disruption for most organisations. The new reality imposed by the current health crisis means many companies’ entire workforce will be working remotely under lockdown measures for weeks, with the possibility that the situation will extend months further into spring… Read More

• Coronavirus
• GDPR

GDPR & Data Protection

Facebook data and privacy. Important Judgment of the Court of Justice.

Judgment in Case C-362/14 Maximillian Schrems v Data Protection Commissioner Luxembourg, 6 October 2015 The Court of Justice declares that the Commission’s US Safe Harbour Decision is invalid Whilst the Court of Justice alone has jurisdiction to declare an EU act invalid, where a claim is lodged with the national supervisory authorities they may, even… Read More