22/07/20 GDPR Community Round-Up

Here’s a round-up of interesting reading we found online today*;

• News, "Facebook asks permission to use personal data in Brazil. The requests are part of measures around compliance with the upcoming personal data protection regulations".

• Insight, "The End of Privacy Shield: European Data Protection Authorities React".

• Insight, "Facial recognition tech tests the limits of Europe's data privacy laws".

• Breach Update, "University of York hit by serious data breach as personal details of staff, students and supporters stolen".

• Breach Update, "WA Department of Health data breach sees confidential patient information published online".

• Report, "New Data Privacy Report Reveals Grim Numbers for Organizations With Poor Privacy Practices: An 80% Increase in the Chance of a Data Breach".

• Breach Update, "Assisted Living Services Provider Discloses Data Security Incident".

• Opinion, "Schrems II: The US Perspective and where do we go from here?"

• Opinion "Data Privacy In-House Lawyers: Compliance Starts With Getting Business Side on Board. “The inventory aspect of this has helped fuel the business objective aspect of this,” Rachel Glasser, chief privacy officer at Wunderman Thompson in New York, said. “You can’t make those decisions unless you know what assets you have and what you’re working with.”

*These sites aren’t affiliated with GDPR Community and these aren’t an advertisement, they’re simply site’s we’ve thought the community might have an interest in reading.