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The French Law on Connected Devices Parental Control System is Now Applicable

by Julia Apostle and Rami Kawkabani
September.21.2022

This Law n°2022-300 of March 2, 2022 provides for new obligations in order to strengthen parental control and enhance the protection of children ...

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Online Content in France: Challenge Raised to Block Online Porn Websites

by Julia Apostle and Meg Hennessey
September.12.2022

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A decision regarding whether to refer the constitutional challenge to the higher court is expected on 4 October 2022.

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EU Proposes Legislation Targeting Online Child Sexual Abuse Material

by Julia Apostle, Kelly Hagedorn and Meg Hennessey
August.10.2022

The European Commission announced a proposed regulation aimed at combating and preventing the sexual abuse of children online.

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Can European Subsidiaries of U.S. Cloud Providers No Longer Provide IT Services in the EU?

by Dr. Christian Schröder, Julia Apostle and Kelly Hagedorn
August.03.2022

Analysis of the Baden-Württemberg Procurement Chamber on the admissibility of the use of IT services by European subsidiaries of U.S. cloud providers.

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EU Enforcement Update: Volkswagen Fined 1.1 Million Euros for GDPR Violations During Test Drives

by Henry Wu, Dr. Christian Schröder, Julia Apostle and Kelly Hagedorn
August.02.2022

The Lower Saxony data protection authority ("Lower Saxony DPA") has imposed a fine of 1.1 million euros on Volkswagen ("VW") due to GDPR violations.

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The International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG) to Data Protection 2022

by Kelly Hagedorn, Julia Apostle, Dr. Christian Schröder and Colette Deamer
July.27.2022

Members of Orrick's European Cyber, Privacy & Data Innovation team contributed to the 9th edition of the International Comparative Legal Guide on ...

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French and Italian Data Protection Authorities Take Issue with Google Analytics: Analysis and Key Takeaways

by Julia Apostle, Dr. Christian Schröder, Shannon Yavorsky and Dr. Daniel Ashkar
July.19.2022

Google Analytics remains a hot topic for businesses and also for data protection authorities (DPAs). We analyze the newest DPA decisions and ...

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The Four “W”s and One “H” of Europe's Digital Services Act

by Julia Apostle, Kelly Hagedorn, Dr. Christian Schröder, Shannon Yavorsky and Rami Kawkabani
May.19.2022

The final text of Europe’s (EU) Digital Services Act (“DSA”) has been agreed upon by the EU Parliament, the French Presidency of the Council of the ...

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French Data Protection Authority Fines Processor for Failing to Enter into Data Processing Agreement

by Julia Apostle, Dr. Christian Schröder and Shannon Yavorsky
April.27.2022

France’s data protection authority has issued one of its highest GDPR sanctions to-date against Dedalus Biologie SAS, a software publisher.

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8 Things You Need to Know About United Kingdom (UK) International Data Transfers

by Shannon Yavorsky, Faraaz Samadi, Julia Apostle, Dr. Christian Schröder and Alex Sobolev
April.04.2022

The UK Information Commissioner’s Office, along with the UK’s data protection authority, published an update on the UK's position on international ...

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French Bank Ordered to Pay Damages to Customer Following Inaccurate Personal Data Sharing Under FATCA

by Julia Apostle, Dr. Christian Schröder and Shannon Yavorsky
March.22.2022

A French bank has been ordered to pay damages and take measures vis-à-vis US tax authorities to ensure the erasure, by the United States (U.S.) ...

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French Government Considering a Draft Law Imposing New Cybersecurity Transparency Obligations for Platforms

by Julia Apostle and Rami Kawkabani
February.24.2022

The draft law would impose cybersecurity transparency obligations. It is still being discussed, but it could potentially come into effect in 2023.