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While regulations shift and threats evolve, the gap between legal obligation and practical action grows wider every day. The FIRST PRIVACY experts break down demanding topics – with sharp analysis, actionable guidance, and a clear view of what actually matters for your organisation.
In the landscape of corporate operations, accessing employee emails may sometimes feel like a necessity for companies. Whether to investigate suspected misconduct of current employees, facilitate operational management during an employee's prolonged absence, [...]
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued a recent ruling in case C-307/22, highlighting important considerations regarding the extent of the right of access under Article 15 of the GDPR. This ruling carries significant implications for companies that process personal data under the [...]
Individual privacy in Saudi Arabia and the protection of personal data have long fallen under the general provisions of Saudi law and not under the specific provisions on "data protection" or "data security".
In the absence of specific laws, Islamic [...]
An exciting case was decided in Oslo at the beginning of September. In July, the Norwegian Data Protection Authority Datatilsynet had banned Meta Ireland and Facebook Norway (hereinafter referred to as Meta) from displaying personalised advertising via [...]
It is by far not the first time that Meta and its platforms had to face scrutiny in terms of their privacy policy. This time around, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) sanctioned WhatsApp with a fine of 5.5 million Euros due to the lack of a legitimate [...]
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has transformed the way companies manage personal data, introducing stringent requirements for data deletion. In accordance with the GDPR, personal data cannot be stored indefinitely, and companies must de [...]
A data deletion framework refers to a structured set of guidelines and procedures governing an organization's adherence to deletion obligations according to data protection and statutory laws, as well as its processes for managing and executing the deletion [...]
It is our duty as parents to protect our children from the harms of the world, but as a mother of two young children I have learned that I cannot do it alone. The saying “It takes a village to raise a child” means more to me now than I ever could have [...]