GDPR

The GDPR updates and overhauls European data protection law.

22 May 2019

Summary Briefing - GDPR Happy Birthday?

29 April 2024

EDPB issues opinion on ‘consent or pay’ models implemented by large online platforms

2 October 2023

Data Protection Commission fines TikTok €345 million over GDPR infringements in…

20 July 2023

Never mind the hyperbolics: new confidentiality provisions for DPC

17 July 2023

Compensation in Data Breach Claims – Recent Irish Developments

25 May 2023

Key Takeaways from DPC’s Meta Transfers Decision

20 March 2023

Conflict check: CJEU rules on multitasking DPOs and conflicts of interests

9 March 2023

Highlights of the Data Protection Commission’s 2022 Annual Report

15 December 2022

New EDPB Guidance on Personal Data Breach Notifications: Twenty-seven stop shop?

7 November 2022

The sun is setting on old Standard Contractual Clauses

3 November 2022

Progression of the Digital Services Act (the “DSA”) and Key Dates

20 October 2022

Administrative Fines under Article 83 GDPR

4 October 2022

Overhaul of Irish Data Retention Laws

29 August 2022

EDPB and EDPS opine on proposed further online content regulation to prevent and…

1 June 2022

Changes in How Controllers Handle Health Data in Data Subject Access Requests

19 May 2022

Graham Dwyer Appeal: CJEU Rules General Retention of Data to Prevent Serious Crime…

29 April 2022

The Data Protection Commission Concludes Inquiry into Bank of Ireland Data Breaches

7 April 2022

EDPB Guidelines on Codes of Conduct as Transfer Tools

4 March 2022

Highlights of the Data Protection Commission’s 2021 Annual Report

4 March 2022

New EDPB Guidance on Data Subject Right of Access: Proportionality in Short Supply

27 January 2022

Data Privacy Day 2022 – Lessons Learned in an Eventful Year

19 January 2022

A Survey of the Impact of GDPR and its Effect on Organisations in Ireland 2022

15 September 2021

Key Takeaways from DPC’s Inquiry into WhatsApp’s Transparency Measures

23 August 2021

Vaccination Status and Office Re-openings: A Match Made in Heaven or a Cloud to a…

5 August 2021

Sharing is Caring (Subject to Strict Conditions): Commencement of the Data Sharing…

1 July 2021

Government Launches Consultation on Scheme of Consumer Rights Bill 2021

9 June 2021

Lights, Camera, Action for SCCs! European Commission Adopts New Sets of Standard…

31 May 2021

Procuring Cloud IT Solutions – Seven Key Areas in Cloud Agreements for Customers

29 April 2021

The GDPR of AI? European Commission Publishes Proposal on AI Regulation

26 April 2021

GDPR and Receiverships: How do Data Protection Principles Apply?

23 April 2021

COVID-19: EDPB and EDPS Recommendations for Digital Green Certificate

20 April 2021

Copyright Issues (Taylor’s Version): Who Owns Intellectual Property in Music?

24 March 2021

EDPB Adopts Guidelines on Connected Vehicles following Public Consultation

4 March 2021

Highlights of the Data Protection Commission’s 2020 Annual Report

22 February 2021

GDPR and Children

3 February 2021

Health Research Regulations Amended to Address Challenges Identified

21 January 2021

A Survey of the Impact of GDPR and its Effect on Organisations in Ireland 2021

15 January 2021

Exploring the GDPR’s ‘One-Stop-Shop’ Mechanism – What the Opinion of the…

17 December 2020

Twitter Fined €450,000 by the Data Protection Commission for GDPR Violations

15 December 2020

PSD2 Customer Authentication Requirements and the GDPR

8 December 2020

Schrems II - Spotlight on Supplementary Measures for International Data Transfers

7 December 2020

Take Two on Standard Contractual Clauses – The European Commission’s draft new…

2 October 2020

Cookies and Compliance: Approaching Deadline for Controllers to Audit Their Use of…

23 September 2020

Bridging the Gap: Automated Facial Recognition Technology in Police Surveillance

27 July 2020

How to “Socially-Distance” your Data - Preserving Data in a New Era of…

16 July 2020

Schrems II: CJEU Strikes Down EU – US Privacy Shield but Standard Contractual Clauses…

12 June 2020

COVID-19: Vulnerable Workers and the Return to Work Protocol: A Data Protection Minefield?

5 May 2020

A Renewed Focus on Cookies: New DPC Cookies Guidance and Future Enforcement

24 March 2020

Use of CCTV in Disciplinary Processes: High Court rules on “further processing”…

10 March 2020

Coronavirus and Data Protection – Four Points for Employers

2 March 2020

How to manage legal risks when implementing a patient support programme in Ireland

22 January 2020

A Survey of the Impact of GDPR and its Effect on Organisations in Ireland 2020

12 December 2019

Five key elements of the role of a GDPR Representative

6 September 2019

BLOCKCHAIN AND GDPR - What Can We Learn from the European Parliament’s Recent Study?

30 July 2019

An Increasing Regulatory Focus on Cookies: Time to Review Your Compliance?

9 July 2019

Schrems II Update – AG’s Opinion Due by 12 December 2019

19 June 2019

Expanding Consumer Rights – Two New Directives on the Sale of Goods and Digital…

20 May 2019

GDPR – An Unintended Obstacle to Anti-Bribery Laws?

7 March 2019

Highlights of the Annual Report of the Data Protection Commission

20 February 2019

German Federal Cartel Office orders Facebook to Stop ‘Unrestricted Collection of…

19 February 2019

Digital Business in Ireland: Overview

6 February 2019

Trade Secrets Regulations

6 December 2018

Highlights of the Annual Report of the Data Protection Commissioner 2018

26 November 2018

A Survey of the Impact of GDPR and its Effect on Organisations in Ireland

20 November 2018

DPC Publishes Finalised List of When a DPIA is Required

30 August 2018

New Data Protection Regulations for Health Research

2 August 2018

GDPR: The Unintended Consequences

30 July 2018

New Rules on Media Access to Information in Court Records Thanks to GDPR

10 July 2018

GDPR – Key Issues for Human Resource Professionals

10 July 2018

DPC Undertakes Consultation on Mandatory Data Protection Impact Assessments under…

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