Collection of Personal Data – 4/2021
Important personal data news - Cybersecurity: Safe browsing - Cyprus: Coronavirus detection - Estonia: “Deepfakes” - Spain: Web conferencing - Finland: School Photos - INTERPOL: Southeast Asia
GDPR / ePrivacy: 25 nails in the coffin of illegal political communication
The approach of the decisions published on the website of the Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA) for the year 2020 is characterized by an impressive finding. Illegal political communication prevails. Of the approximately 50 decisions that have been posted for the past year, 25 concern illegal political marketing...
Collection of Personal Data – 3/2021
Important personal data news – HDPA: New portal – Cyprus: Political communication – Australia: Child photographs – Italy: Fatal game – Canada: Mass surveillance
Collection of Personal Data – 2/2021
Important personal data news – SEV: Artificial Intelligence – Cybercrime: Cryptocurrencies – EUROPOL: End of DarkMarket – Germany: Surveillance of employees - Ireland: Home cameras - Norway: Recording of minors
Collection of Personal Data – 1/2021
Important personal data news – Conference for the pandemic – The political communication prevails – European Data Protection Board – INTERPOL: Cyber frauds – United Kingdom: Transfers – Belgium: Websites
Collection of Personal Data – 2/2020
Important personal data news – Christmas wishes – Investments with easy profit? – France: Fine for cookies – Belgium: Employee's retirement – California: New legislation
Collection of Personal Data – 1/2020
Important personal data news – Function of the supervisory authority – COVID-19 – Lawyers – Cyprus: Painting contest – Italy: Aggresive promotions – China: New legislation
GDPR Shot: Employee’s departure and professional email
The eternal problem when an employee leaves: what do we do with his professional / corporate email address? Sometimes companies choose to keep the professional email address for a long time, despite the departure of the employee, in order to have access to any new incoming messages...
GDPR and lawyers: 35 points of the Draft Code of Conduct
On October 5, 2020, the Draft Code of Conduct for the processing of personal data by lawyers, law firms and bar associations (Draft Code) was put up for public consultation, following a decision of the Coordinating Committee of the Plenary Meeting of the Presidents of Greek Bar Associations. The purpose of the Draft Code is to adapt and specify the rules...
CCTV in public spaces: What changes does the new Presidential Decree bring?
Almost 2 months ago, a long-standing issue in the field of personal data protection in our country came to an end. The Greek state proceeded to place perhaps the most important piece in the mosaic of the regulatory framework for the use of surveillance systems by capturing or recording sound or video in public spaces...