Different legislative updates were recorded in China in the last couple of months. These concern several topics related to data protection and data security, such as the definition of sensitive personal information, appointment obligations and registration [...]
In September 2021 an investigation was started by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC), as Lead Supervisory Authority, to verify TikTok’s compliance with GDPR obligations in terms of: verification of age requirements for users under 13 or 18 years [...]
Accessibility to products and services has been on the agenda of the European and Frech regulatory authorities for a long time. The goal of the accessibility legislations has been to ensure (digital) inclusivity for all, particularly for people with disabilities. [...]
In the past years, the Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante per la Protezione dei dati personali) has made clear statements towards big technology companies introducing their services in Italy, prior to the verification of GDPR and Italian Data [...]
The ICO has recently issued an instrument to support organisations in verifying data protection compliance. The online audit toolkits can be used to conduct both consensual and compulsory audits. The toolkits are designed for organization personnel ha [...]
The Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) of Singapore mandates organizations to safeguard the personal data they collect, use, or disclose. A key aspect of this responsibility is appointing a Data Protection Officer (DPO) or a team to ensure compliance [...]
A number of multinational companies operating across multiple jurisdictions and sharing personal data between different countries, have adopted Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs) as a transfer mechanism under Art. 47 of the General Data Protection Regulation [...]
The Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante per la protezione dei dati personali, or short Garante) has released in May 2024 guidelines aimed to protect personal data published online by public and private entities (in a role of data controller) from web scraping pe [...]
