Adopting the New Normal: Navigating Canada’s Latest Data Protection Changes

Change is the only constant in the ever-evolving landscape of data protection. Canada’s data protection laws have undergone significant updates to reflect the digital age’s complexities and safeguard individuals’ privacy rights. As businesses grapple with these changes, the need to adapt, comply, and ensure ethical data practices has never been more critical. In this blog […]

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Data Protection Evolution: Recent Changes in Canada’s Legal Landscape

In this data protection world, staying ahead of the curve is essential to ensure that businesses operate ethically, responsibly, and within the boundaries of the law. Canada’s data protection laws have seen significant developments in recent times, reflecting the ever-changing nature of technology, privacy concerns, and the need for comprehensive safeguards. In this blog post, […]

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Ethical Data Marketing in Canada: Balancing Innovation and Privacy

In the dynamic landscape of modern marketing, data has emerged as a powerful tool, offering insights into consumer behaviour and preferences that were previously unimaginable. As businesses harness the potential of data-driven marketing, it becomes paramount to strike a delicate balance between innovation and privacy. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the world of […]

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Protecting Data in Oz: Avoiding Costly Violation Penalties

In the digital age, data is a treasure trove of information that drives businesses and empowers innovation. However, this treasure comes with a caveat – the responsibility to protect it. With Australia’s stringent data protection laws, keeping personal information secure isn’t just good practice, it’s the law. In this blog, we’ll delve into the key […]

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Fines in Australia for Data Protection Violations

In an era dominated by digital interactions, the safeguarding of personal and sensitive data has become a paramount concern. Governments globally are enacting stringent data protection laws to ensure the sanctity of individuals’ information. Australia stands firmly in this movement, fortified by robust data protection regulations and diligent regulatory bodies entrusted with their enforcement. In […]

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Exploring Data Protection Beyond GDPR – What You Need to Know About NIS2 Directive

Data protection laws are constantly changing in today’s world, so you can never be sure that you are up-to-date. There are so many of them that it’s sometimes hard to keep up with all. So, let’s introduce you gradually to some of the most important ones. Taking a look at the NIS2 Directive from our […]

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Don’t Get Caught Out: How US Companies Can Comply with the GDPR after the Adequacy decision from the EU

In the recent blog Finally Unlocking Transatlantic Data Flow: How the Adequacy Decision Impacts US and EU Companies we explain how this EU decision unlocked the transatlantic personal data flow from EEA and in near future UK and Switzerland to the US. But what does this unlocked flow mean for US companies that receive personal […]

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ICO issue fine of £4.4 to Interserve for security failings

On 24 October 2022, the ICO issued a penalty notice (MPN) to Interserve Group Limited (Interserve), imposing a fine of £4.4m for violations of the GDPR (the violations were pre-Brexit). The ICO found that Interserve had failed to put appropriate technical and organizational measures in place to secure personal data (in contravention of Articles 5(1)(f) […]

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President Biden Signs Executive Order to Implement the European Union-U.S. Data Privacy Framework

President Biden signed an Executive Order on Enhancing Safeguards for United States Signals Intelligence Activities (E.O.) directing the steps that the United States will take to implement the U.S. commitments under the European Union-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (EU-U.S. DPF) announced by President Biden and European Commission President von der Leyen in March of 2022.  The […]

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Accountability Tracker

As your Article 27 Representative we will always help if you receive a SAR, RTE, or other data protection complaint. It is always best to avoid these all together but most companies will receive GDPR requests at some point.  Disgruntled ex-employees, annoyed customers, malicious compensation-scammers are common sources of SARs and unfortunately these can result […]

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