Sep 22, 2023 US adequacy by another name: UK-US data bridge process concludes By Bryony Bacon Cindy Knott Yesterday the UK Government announced its decision to establish a UK-US data bridge, a 'partial adequacy decision' in old terminology,...
Jul 12, 2023 EU-US Data Privacy Framework adequacy decision adopted by European Commission: a solution for EU-US transfers (for now at least) By Cindy Knott Bryony Bacon On 10 July, the European Commission announced the adoption of their adequacy decision for the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (the DPF),...
Jun 27, 2023 EDPB provides insights on GDPR fine calculations By Cindy Knott Bryony Bacon On 7 June 2023, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) published the final version of its Guidelines on the calculation of...
May 22, 2023 Irish DPC Meta (Facebook) data transfers decision: record €1.2 billion GDPR fine and fresh SCC uncertainty for business By Bryony Bacon Today, the Irish Data Protection Commission (Irish DPC) has made public its long-awaited decision on Meta’s EU-US data transfers for its...
Mar 09, 2023 UK privacy reform progresses - Data Protection and Digital Information Bill in Parliament (again) By Bryony Bacon The new draft of the Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill, containing the Government’s data protection reform proposals,...
Nov 17, 2022 ICO publishes new set of international data transfers guidance By Bryony Bacon Today, the ICO has published a suite of new international transfers guidance, including its long awaited final guidance on ‘transfer risk...
Jul 21, 2022 Introducing the UK’s Data Protection and Digital Information Bill By Bryony Bacon “Through this Bill we will realise the opportunities of responsible data use whilst maintaining the UK’s high data protection standards.”...
Jun 24, 2022 What we can expect in the Data Reform Bill: UK Government publishes consultation response on UK data protection law reform By Bryony Bacon The UK government has published its response to the 2021 Data: a new direction consultation (which we discussed in our September blog),...