On December 4, 2019, the President of the Greek Data Protection Authority presented to the Speaker of Parliament the Report of the Authority for the year 2018. This is an important event for our country, but, unfortunately, without being given due importance. This is because the approach...
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...
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...
Earlier this month, your reputable newspaper made a revealing report about the blatant violation of personal data legislation in our country by a large public hospital in the capital. According to the report, a number of medical records of the hospital patients were stacked in its corridors and stairs, in public view...
Recently decision no. 19/2019 of the Greek Data Protection Authority dated 24/06/2019 was published on its website. This is the Authority's first decision regarding political communication following the commencement of application of the General Data Protection Regulation, also known as the GDPR. According to its operative part...
On May 25, 2019, one year passed since the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation, also known as the GDPR. The launch of its implementation raised great expectations for the significant strengthening of personal data protection inside and outside the European Union. This is because it is a legislative text...
A few days ago (May 25th), a year passed by since the commencement of application of the General Data Protection Regulation, also known as the GDPR, both in Greece and in the European Union. GDPR is an EU law, which aims to significantly expand the protection of personal data, as already enshrined in our country, in particular by Law no. 2472/1997 and Law no. 3471/2006...