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Author: Aimilios Koronaios

GDPR Shot: Media and Personal Data vol. II

With the 16-9-2019 "GDPR Shot: Media and personal data" the question was expressed about the completeness of article 28 of Law 4624/2019 with the national measures implementing the GDPR. It is recalled that this article regulates in particular the processing of personal data for journalistic purposes, excluding with the second paragraph...

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GDPR Shot: “May I as DPO or may I not?”

"To be, or not to be, that is the question". Existential dilemmas of the Hamlet type in the field of personal data protection are posed by a recent announcement of the Greek supervisory authority (HDPA) for the Data Protection Officers (DPOs). According to the relevant press release of January, the representation of a controller is not allowed...

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Health data and GDPR: the English example

I return to a revealing report of your newspaper on the violation of personal data legislation in our country by a large public hospital of the capital in the summer of 2019. According to the report, many medical records of the hospital patients were stacked in corridors and stairs, for everyone to see...

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National measures of GDPR asap. Why are we late again?

On Monday, August 26, 2019, the new law on personal data was passed by the Greek Parliament. This is an important legislative text with a dual content. First, special measures were adopted to implement EU Regulation 2016/679, also known as the GDPR. Secondly, EU Directive 2016/680 on the processing of personal data by law enforcement authorities...

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Aimilios Koronaios | Attorney at Law | 2024