Since the passing of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in 2018, California has led the nation in privacy regulation and enforcement. But, beginning July 1, 2024, Texas will be the new sheriff in town. On July 1, Texas’ Data Privacy and Security Act goes into effect as one of the strongest…
On February 13, 2024, New York State’s Attorney General (AG) Letitia James and the New York State Education Department (NYSED) announced a $750,000 settlement with the non-profit College Board over allegations that College Board shared and sold student personal information in violation of the state’s student privacy law, New York…
On December 7, 2023, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) delivered a landmark decision against SCHUFA Holding AG (“SCHUFA”) that will likely impact how the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) applies to credit scoring agencies. In the decision, OQ v. Land Hessen, the CJEU decided that…
On September 11, 2023, Delaware Governor John Carney signed House Bill No. 154, referred to as the Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act (DPDPA), into law. With the passage of the DPDPA, Delaware became the thirteenth state to adopt a comprehensive consumer data privacy law, joining California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, Iowa, Indiana, Tennessee, Montana, Florida, Texas, and Oregon. The DPDPA…
Case Law Updates and Fines On May 29, 2023, the Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA) published Decision No. 20/2023, in which it fined WIND Hellas Telecommunications S.A. (now NOVA Telecommunications & Media Monoprosopi SA) €150,000, for violations of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), following a complaint. You can read the press release here and the…
Case Law Updates and Fines On October 10, 2023, the Italian data protection authority (Garante) announced in its newsletter its Decision No. 405, as issued on September 14, 2023, in which it imposed a fine of €90,000 on GFB One s.r.l., for violations of the GDPR and the Personal Data…
Data privacy case law and legislation is constantly updated in the United Kingdom and European Union to address key issues. In order to track the latest developments, we have set out a brief overview of case law updates, legislation, guidance and news. Case Law Updates and Fines The Office of…
Data privacy case law and legislation is constantly updated in the United Kingdom and European Union to address key issues. In order to track the latest developments, we have set out a brief overview of case law updates, legislation, guidance and news. Case Law Updates and Fines On 3 August,…
Data privacy case law and legislation is constantly updated in the United Kingdom and European Union to address key issues. In order to track the latest developments, we have set out a brief overview of case law updates, legislation, guidance and news. Case Law Updates and Fines On June 22,…
Data privacy case law and legislation is constantly updated in the United Kingdom and European Union to address key issues. In order to track the latest developments, we have set out a brief overview of case law updates, legislation, guidance and news. Case Law Updates and Fines On 31 August,…