French privacy regulator CNIL fined publisher Conde Nast 750,000 euros ($870,000) for violating the country's Data Protection Act, it announced Thursday.
The European Data Protection Supervisor will host a discussion Jan. 27 in Brussels about the future of cross-regulatory cooperation, it said Wednesday.
The U.K. ICO, which is swamped with privacy complaints and is consulting on a way to change its approach to handling them, could benefit from a data protection ombudsman, Birdie Data Protection Officer Henry Davies wrote in an article posted Monday on LinkedIn.
Public and private contracting parties often require suppliers to show evidence of compliance with labor clauses to ensure fair pay and working conditions, and this information typically takes the form of employees' payroll and timesheets, employment contracts and so forth, the Danish DPA noted Monday.
Most people are willing to sell their personal data but around a third of respondents surveyed said they wouldn't sell at any price, French privacy authority CNIL said Monday.
The EU Council approved rules to facilitate handling GDPR cross-border data protection complaints, it announced Monday.
Croatia's DPA slapped an unnamed telecom operator with a 4.5 million euro ($5.2 million) fine for GDPR violations, it announced Nov. 14.
French privacy regulator CNIL plans to update its recommendations on electronic postal voting early next year, it said Thursday. The current regulatory framework, adopted in 2019, will continue to govern security and confidentiality in electronic postal voting until the end of 2026, giving stakeholders time to adjust to the new rules, CNIL said.
The U.K. Information Commissioner's Office on Tuesday updated its approach to improving data protection standards in the public sector, saying early engagement often works better than fines.
The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) published guidance Tuesday to help EU institutions, bodies, agencies and offices that act as data controllers to identify and mitigate data protection risks arising from AI systems.