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EDPB clarifies the interplay between GDPR and PSD2

15/02/2021

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) recently published its final guidelines on the interplay between the GDPR and the Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2).

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GDPR infringements might lead to block .be-websites

07/12/2020

The Belgian Data Protection Authority (BDPA) and DNS Belgium have concluded a cooperation protocol that allows .be websites to be taken offline for GDPR infringements. 

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Facebook profile photo may be used to enforce a ''ban on presence''

07/09/2020

The Litigation Chamber of the Data Protection Authority (DPA) ruled in decision No 35/2020 that an unspecified Belgian disciplinary and judicial authority (“Sports Court”) was entitled to forward a profile photo of Facebook to sports commissioners in order to have a so-called “ban on presence”, m

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EIOPA guidelines on outsourcing to cloud service providers

03/09/2020

Earlier this year, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published the final version of its guidelines on outsourcing to cloud service providers.

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Court of Justice invalidates EU-US Privacy Shield in Schrems II

25/08/2020

On 17 July 2020, the Court of Justice of the European Union ('CJEU') delivered its long awaited judgment in the Schrems II case. The Court declared the Privacy Shield as a mechanism for the transfer of personal data from the EU to the US invalid. 

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2 Years GDPR: An Overview of Enforcement, Warnings and Fines

11/06/2020

It is about two years ago that the General Data Protection Regulation (also known as the GDPR) became applicable.

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Belgian Data Protection Authority: no fine for a correctly notified data breach

18/05/2020

On 4 June 2018, the Data Protection Officer (DPO) of a telecom company reported a data breach to the Belgian Data Protection Authority.

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5 things you need to know about the obligation to appoint a GDPR representative

29/04/2020

Did you know the GDPR can be relevant to your company even if you do not have an establishment in the EU? In this blog you will read 5 things you need to know about the GDPR representative, which you may have to appoint. 

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COVID-19: Can health data be processed? + FAQ

23/03/2020

Now that a large part of Belgium and the world is in the grip of the new coronavirus (COVID-19) and preventive measures have been promulgated by the Belgian government, the question arises as to what personal data organisations are allowed to process of their employees in the context of the new c

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