International Report December 2022

International Report - Issue 180

07 December 2022

Overview

Contents

PUBLISHER'S COVER NOTE

• Meaningful consent and privacy-washing

COMMENT

• If you can take your eye off the ball, watch the app!

LEAD STORIES

• An update on compensation claims under the EU GDPR
  CJEU Advocate General: No compensation for mere upset feelings. By Lore Leitner, Arjun Dhar, Josephine Jay and Miles Lynn of Goodwin.
• Latin America’s Model Contractual Clauses for international data transfers
  A session at the Global Privacy Assembly explained how Model Contract Clauses are creating business value in Latin America. Stewart Dresner reports from Istanbul.

NEWS

• Global DPAs debate privacy

ANALYSIS

• The prospects for FTC Privacy Rules
• German law: Possibility of an international data transfer is not the same as an actual transfer

LEGISLATION

• Indonesia enacts DP Act
• Bangladesh’s Data Protection Bill
• The EU Digital Services Act

MANAGEMENT

• Lessons learned from Japan’s updated Privacy Mark System

NEWS IN BRIEF

• US record $391.5 million settlement
• California moves on children’s privacy
• Ireland DPA fines Meta €265 million
• EDPB adopts Controller BCRs
• Nordic DPAs on children’s privacy
• Stop using deceptive design
• EDPB approves European Privacy Seal
• Deadline looms for EU SCCs
• UK-South Korea deal in force soon
• First settlement fine in EU
• EDPS opinion on the Negotiating Directives for CoE AI Convention
• UK ICO publishes an update to its guidance on international transfers