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ICO Issues New Standard Contractual Clauses for International Data Transfers

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The legacy of Schrems II: new guidance for transfers of personal data between the EU and non-EU states

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Handling EU data subjects’ personal data post-Brexit: open an office or appoint a representative?

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Heathrow Airport and Bupa fines re-iterates basic data protection measures businesses should have in place

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Britain must continue to protect personal data obtained prior to Brexit or delete them

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The GDPR – data protection in schools and academies

January 2020 update – Firms should consider the implications of Brexit for the cross-border transfer of personal data

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Out with the old, in with the new – the upcoming changes to Data Protection Law

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Insurability of GDPR fines

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ICO to fine Marriott International £99,200,396 for Cyberattack

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ICO to fine British Airways £183.39 million for Cyberattack

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EU Commission urged to suspend the EU-US Privacy Shield

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ICO issues record £500,000 fines to Equifax and Facebook

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UK solicitors ordered to disclose details of confidential decision making

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ICO issues second £400,000 fine in less than a year – a sign of stricter times to come?

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