Month: October 2020

Spanish Supreme Court overturns PHV data-sharing obligation

In July 2020, the Spanish Supreme Court voided the Royal Decree that imposes on private hire vehicle licensees the obligation…

Top-5 operational impacts of Brazil’s LGPD: Part 2 — Security, secrecy of data, good practice and governance

This is the second part of a series focusing on the top-five operational impacts of the Brazilian General Data Protection…

A look at China’s draft of Personal Data Protection Law

China unveiled its draft of Personal Data Protection Law for public consultation Oct. 21, 2020. Taking a closer look at…

Global News Roundup: Oct. 19–26, 2020

In this week’s global legislative roundup, learn about the recent developments in California, including testimony made by Attorney General Xavier…

CCPA update: Calif. attorney general comments, new amendments signed into law

In September, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra testified at the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation hearing regarding…

Turkish data localization rules in effect for social media companies

On Oct. 1, 2020, amendments to the Regulation of Internet Broadcasts and Prevention of Crimes Committed through Such Broadcasts (Law…

Global News Roundup: Oct. 13–19, 2020

In this week’s global legislative roundup, the U.K. Information Commissioner’s Office handed down its stiffest fine to date. The European…

Global News Roundup: Oct. 5–Oct. 13, 2020

In this week’s global legislative roundup, the California Department of Justice published a notice unveiling a third set of proposed…

Global News Roundup: Sept. 28–Oct. 5, 2020

In this week’s global legislative roundup, Israel’s Privacy Protection Authority announced data transfers from Israel to the United States can…