“He always listened” – Giovanni Buttarelli, 1957-2019
One of the world’s foremost figures in data protection, European Data Protection Supervisor Giovanni Buttarelli, has died aged 62.
Spanish organisation seeks to force public source code disclosure
An NGO has sued Spain’s government over its decision to withhold the source code for an algorithm used to determine eligibility for an electricity subsidy.
Sweden targets biometric data in first GDPR fining decision
Sweden’s data protection authority has penalised a school that used facial recognition cameras to track its students’ attendance.
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Features
UK financial watchdog statistics show where the data risks lie
King & Spalding counsel Kim Roberts says recent UK Financial Conduct Authority figures gave a glimpse into the types of data and cyber challenges that the UK’s financial services sector currently faces
The ICO’s megafines: the reaction
Though the UK Information Commissioner’s Office is yet to publish its reasoning behind the record intended fines it revealed last week, they suggest the regulator is anticipating Brexit and cementing its position as “one of the most respected data protection regulators in the world.”
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Features: Data in deals. France's blocking statute. India challanges the orthodoxy of free-flowing data. Lessons from EU-Japan adequacy.
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Interviews: Zee Kin Yeong
Bar surveys: The data lawyers you need to know in France and India.
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