Is your business ready for the AI Act? As of February 2, 2025, businesses operating in the EU must ensure that their employees are AI-literate in accordance with the AI Act. This means that anyone working with AI, whether developing, implementing, or [...]
On October 4, 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued a ruling in the case C-621/22, addressing whether purely commercial interests can qualify as a legitimate interest for processing personal data under Article 6 para. 1 lit. f of the [...]
The Dutch Data Protection Authority has recently issued a fine of €475,000 to the online touristic operator Booking.com for having notified a data breach to the DPA with a sensible delay. The data breach The staff of about 40 Hotels located in the Un [...]
Fine of 440.000 EUR imposed by Autoriteitspersoonsgegevens on Dutch Hospital. Back in the lovely Spring of 2019, the Autoriteitspersoongegevens (‘AP’) started investigations against the Onze Lieve Vrouwen Gasthuis (‘OLVG’). The OLVG is an educational hospital [...]
The Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens, Dutch data protection authority, imposed a fine on a company, which relied on scanning their employees’ fingerprints for attendance and time registration.[1] Facts in a nutshell In the case at hand, the respective comp [...]
The Dutch data protection authority on 7th March 2019 issued an opinion[1] on the use of so called “Cookiewalls”, deeming such practice as unlawful in light of the GDPR and announcing intensified audits in regards to the right implementation of cookie [...]
