Month: August 2019
Portugal’s data protection law went into effect
On Aug. 8, the long-awaited data protection law for Portugal was published. The Execution Law of the General Data Protection…
Global News Roundup — Aug. 19-26, 2019
In this week’s Privacy Tracker global legislative roundup, read about updates to Brazil’s new General Data Protection Law. Sweden is…
Recapping the latest updates to Brazil’s general data protection law
In July, President Jair Bolsonaro sanctioned the final version of the Brazilian General Data Protection Law that converted the Provision…
Global News Roundup — Aug. 12–19, 2019
In this week’s Privacy Tracker global legislative roundup, the Irish Data Protection Commission is clamping down on potential violations of…
Global News Roundup — Aug. 2–9, 2019
In this week’s Privacy Tracker global legislative roundup, learn about Brazil’s updated Good Payers’ Registry Act. Lawmakers work through the…
Changes to Brazilian Good Payers’ Act includes automatic registration into database
Changes introduced to the Good Payers’ Registry Act entered into force on July 9, 2019. Law No. 12,414/2011 now allows…
Global News Roundup — July 29–August 2, 2019
In this week’s Privacy Tracker global legislative roundup, learn about what qualifies as a “service providerâ€� under the California Consumer…
5 takeaways from the Israeli Privacy Protection Regulations
The Israeli Privacy Protection Regulations (Data Security), 5777-2017 entered into force concurrently with the EU General Data Protection Regulation in…