WP29: the ePrivacy Regulation undermines the Privacy Regulation
On 10 January this year, the European Commission published the draft text of the ePrivacy Regulation. In ourupdate thereon of 24 January 2017, we mentioned
On 10 January this year, the European Commission published the draft text of the ePrivacy Regulation. In ourupdate thereon of 24 January 2017, we mentioned
This March, Wikileaks made public several documents that suggested the CIA uses televisions to gather information on people. It may seem far-fetched, but it is
We already mentioned it in our update of 3 June 2015: the intended establishment of a register containing information regarding the ultimate beneficial owners of
During its last plenary session in December 2016, the Article 29 Working Party (“WP29”) adopted three guidelines pertaining to the implementation of the General Data
The European ePrivacy-legislation is currently laid down in the ePrivacy Directive. The ePrivacy Directive has been implemented in the national law of all member states
2016 accounted for a real turning point in privacy legislation. In 2016, the mandatory requirement to report data breaches came into force, the General Data
European legislation on privacy and processing of personal data will be rigorously revised. After the creation of the European framework in the Privacy Directive 95/46/EG
Many companies have not yet given sufficient thought to transferring personal data to countries outside of the EER, even though unlawful transfers can result in
The new law on the dismissal of employees (the “WWZ”) has been in place for almost half a year. Ovidius has analysed all court judgements
Did you know that dismissal requests based on poor performance are rejected in almost two out of three cases?* Often, this is due to the