UK Report - May 2022

Issue 121

Includes:

- DPO conflicts – navigating the minefield with care
- Consents, records and disguises: Lessons from ICO direct marketing enforcement
- Google Analytics: What is next?
- Conflicting US disclosure requirements and European privacy rules
- The scope for transitioning from an EU to a UK Code of Conduct

International Report - April 2022

Issue 176

Includes:

- Now 157 countries: 12 data privacy laws in 2021/22
- Apple AirTag debacle shows we need to diversify privacy
- Enforcement by European DPAs against data transfers
- Using MPC tech to enhance privacy in data sharing
- Dark patterns: Here to stay or not going away

UK Report - March 2022

Issue 120

Includes:

- Future for low-value data breach claims
- UK: DP shake-up looks certain
- No end to the end-to-end encryption discussion
- Supreme Court: Individuals have reasonable expectation of privacy
- Interplay between the EU Clinical Trials Regulation and the GDPR

International Report - February 2022

Issue 175

Includes:

- United Arab Emirates federal data protection law in force
- Report keeps India’s DP Bill partly within GDPR orbit
- Austria: Website in breach of GDPR by transferring Google Analytics data to the US
- EDPB provides much needed guidance on what is a ‘transfer’
- Data scraping: Dispelling the myths

UK Report - January 2022

Issue 119

Includes:

- The future of data protection class actions following Lloyd v Google
- Long live the DPO!
- ICO crackdown on adtech?
- Government proposals for DP reform create a lively debate
- Coping with contentious DSARs

International Report - December 2021

Issue 174

Includes:

- Germany’s coalition agreement in the digitalisation era
- Australia’s Online Privacy Bill targets social media giants
- ASEAN Model Contractual Clauses: Low and ambiguous standards
- A file for lobbying purposes: CNIL fines Monsanto €400,000
- Enabling health information sharing with synthetic data

UK Report - November 2021

Issue 118

Includes:

- Government consultation on post-Brexit data protection reforms
- Trends in GDPR enforcement across Europe and the UK
- Delving into the ICO’s draft transfer risk assessment
- Data reform: Unlocking AI to boost innovation across industry
- Location data in employment

International Report - October 2021

Issue 173

Includes:

- Saudi Arabia issues its first standalone data protection law
- Spain lives up to its reputation as a tough enforcer
- China’s completed PILP
- Limit for controllers’ due diligence
- Future for the EU GDPR One-Stop-Shop?