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his guide aims to help those companies that do not handle personal data as a core business activity, such as SMEs that mainly deal with personal data of ... last modified 21 May 2018, 18:44 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
The General Data Protection Regulation rules will apply as of 25 May 2018. They will bring several improvements to deal with data protection violations in the ... last modified 21 May 2018, 18:49 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
SMEs welcome Commission GDPR Report
SMEunited welcomes the evaluation report on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), published by the European Commission. The report takes into account ... last modified 26 June 2020, 00:04 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
GDPR Procedural Regulation: stronger enforcement of the GDPR in cross-border cases - guide
The European Commission proposed on 4 July new rules to support the effectiveness and efficiency of enforcement of the General Data Protection Regulation ... last modified 04 July 2023, 22:05 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Brussels proposes more vigorous enforcement of GDPR
The EU Commission proposed new rules Tuesday to strengthen enforcement of the General Data Protection Regulation in cross-border cases and improve cooperation ... last modified 04 July 2023, 22:17 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU negotiators reach final agreement on EU-wide digital wallet
European Parliament and EU Council negotiators reached provisional agreement Wednesday on an EU wallet to authenticate and access public and private services ... last modified 08 November 2023, 23:02 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
eIDAS is a key enabler for secure cross-border transactions. The Regulation on electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions in the ... last modified 08 November 2023, 22:43 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
New EU plans to beef up consumers’ online privacy
The European Commission is presenting plans today to overhaul a law covering the confidentiality and security of electronic communications such as phone, ... last modified 10 January 2017, 22:37 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Skype, WhatsApp face tighter EU e-Privacy laws
Services such as Skype and WhatsApp would need to respect similar e-Privacy rules to those for traditional phone and text messaging services under plans to ... last modified 12 January 2017, 19:15 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Data protection reform package
The EU data protection reform package entered into force in May 2016 and will be applicable as of May 2018. It includes the General Data Protection Regulation ... last modified 24 May 2017, 15:35 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Consumers' right to compensation for privacy damages under threat
An Advocate General of the highest European court (CJEU) last week issued a troubling opinion calling into question the GDPR's enforceability by individuals if ... last modified 13 October 2022, 17:32 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Little in EU's Data Act for consumers
New rules agreed at EU level yesterday, which could have given consumers more protection and better rights to decide what happens to data they generate through ... last modified 28 June 2023, 22:51 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
States provisionally agree update to EU ePrivacy rules
The EU member states agreed Wednesday on a negotiating mandate for revised rules on the protection of privacy and confidentiality in the use of electronic ... last modified 11 February 2021, 21:49 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Data protection rules: backing from European Parliament Industry committee
The European Parliament’s Industry, Research and Energy Committee (ITRE) has given its backing to Commission proposals to reform the EU’s data protection rules ... last modified 20 February 2013, 22:31 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
The shape of Europe's digital future
The European Commission unveiled on 19 February its strategy for a society powered by digital solutions that put people first, opens up new opportunities for ... last modified 19 February 2020, 17:49 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Websites using Facebook 'Like' button are data liable
A website displaying Facebook's 'Like' button, which processes users' personal data, becomes jointly liable for collection and transmission of the data to ... last modified 04 August 2019, 21:17 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Data Protection: A Practical Guide to UK and EU Law
Now in its third edition, this invaluable handbook offers practical solutions to issues arising in relation to data protection law. It is fully updated and ... last modified 25 March 2010, 12:13 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Retailers and wholesalers need competitive, secure data spaces to drive digital growth
EuroCommerce Director-General Christian Verschueren spoke today on the publication of the Commission draft Data Governance Act, which promotes data sharing and ... last modified 25 November 2020, 18:36 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Data-Driven Economy
With data collection and exploitation on the increase, the European Commission has responded to industry and grass-roots demands by calling on national ... last modified 02 July 2014, 14:57 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Google pulled the plug on Google+ to avoid a scandal like Cambridge Analytica - expert comment
Expert comment from the University of Warwick on Liam Fox's UK export strategy speech, by Mark Skilton, professor of practice and innovation systems management ... last modified 11 October 2018, 00:17 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Schengen info systems upgrade now in force
A strengthened Schengen Information System (SIS) entered into operation Tuesday, with more complete and reliable information to enhance security and border ... last modified 07 March 2023, 22:18 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
The European Community and the United States signed an International Agreement on 28 May 2004 that makes possible the transfer of air passenger data to the US, ... last modified 03 July 2007, 15:51 CET — filed under: , , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Google 'right to be forgotten' applies only in EU: EU Court
Google's 'right to be forgotten', defined as "the right to silence on past events in life that are no longer occurring", only applies in EU Member States, the ... last modified 24 September 2019, 23:00 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
ACEA welcomes Communication on Europe's data economy
The European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) welcomes the European Commission's Communication on Europe's data economy, published today in the ... last modified 11 January 2017, 13:38 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
New EU rules start to apply for Google, Microsoft, Amazon gatekeepers
Apple, Alphabet, Meta, Amazon, Microsoft and ByteDance, deemed online 'gatekeepers' under the EU's Digital Markets Act, must from 7 March fully comply with all ... last modified 11 March 2024, 18:48 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU Data Protection Regulation: Where do businesses need to take action now?
After a protracted negotiation and design phase, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was adopted by the European Parliament on 04/14/2016 and ... last modified 01 July 2016, 00:20 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Transatlantic dialogue on data protection continues
EuroCommerce, jointly with its US counterpart the National Retail Federation (NRF), and EU and US regulators meet today to discuss the future of the Privacy ... last modified 24 October 2018, 14:05 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
The Data Retention Directive
The Data Retention Directive was adopted in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks in Madrid in 2004 and London in 2005 as there was a sense of urgency to ... last modified 08 April 2014, 19:07 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Keys to consumer health data should lie more with consumers
EU countries have today agreed they would prefer their governments to take many of the important decisions surrounding access to consumers’ health data. last modified 06 December 2023, 23:43 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Parliament falls short in ensuring Data Act brings benefits for consumers
Upcoming EU rules on data-sharing, supposed to give consumers more power to decide what happens to data generated by their connected products, could end up ... last modified 14 March 2023, 19:11 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Weekly Diary

The Week Ahead no. 626
Russia's aggression against Ukraine - packaging and packaging waste - ambient air quality - working conditions for platform workers - due diligence rules for companies - new 'ecodesign' rules - European Health Data Space

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