Providing timely updates and perspectives on current events, legislation, regulatory enforcement, and a myriad of other topics that pertain to the collection, use, disclosure, and protection of data.
Amended Japanese Privacy Law Creates New Categories of Regulated Personal Information and Cross-Border Transfer Requirements.
The amended law comes into effect in April and covers new categories of personal information, including personal-related information and sensitive personal information.
New UK Cross-Border Data Transfer Mechanisms sent to Parliament for Approval.
The new mechanisms, which are likely to pass Parliament, will become effective on March 21, 2022 and will require businesses and organizations to review existing and new contracts.
Google Analytics Ruled Unlawful by Austrian Data Protection Authority Under the GDPR and Schrems II Decision.
More, possibly similar decisions are expected in the coming months, throwing cross-Atlantic data transfers and trade into doubt as diplomats seek a Privacy Shield replacement.