Mobile app permissions Technical permissions in mobile app are very useful for privacy, explains the French regulator CNIL. They allow users to block access to certain data technically. However, these permissions are not designed to validate users’ consent, within the meaning of the GDPR. Even when consent is required, a simple request for permission does […]
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Upcoming Webinar, DORA for Decision Makers: What You Need to Know for the Upcoming Year
TechGDPR invites you to another exclusive live webinar, DORA for Decision Makers: What You Need to Know for the Upcoming Year. Join our new Senior Consultant and former Information Commissioner, Stewart Haynes, alongside our Managing Partner, Silvan Jongerius, for an overview for decision makers in regards to the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) and its […]
Data protection digest 16-31 Dec 2024: citizens’ privacy awareness is on the rise, yet attitude relies on income and obligations
Citizens’ privacy awareness: According to the latest survey by the Lithuanian data protection authority, a larger share of the public can correctly name an institution, (other than courts), that would help protect their rights in personal data protection. The regulator’s name, (VDAI), was indicated by 29% of respondents. 15% of respondents believe that they have […]
Password security: how strong passwords work and the tools to simplify
Despite there being means of visualizing one’s password security and its strength, it is not immediately clear how password strength works and where the fine line is between a random, unpredictable password and an easy to guess password. What if there was a means for the average person to understand where that line resides? Password […]
Data protection digest 1 – 15 Dec 2024: DORA application deadline, new Meta fine, AI impact assessment
In this issue, we explore the DORA application deadline and its interference with the GDPR; how to conduct an AI impact assessment or integrate it into your existing privacy risk management processes; what constitutes US-restricted data transfer to countries of concern; and what expectations customers have about their data; a Real-Time Bidding explainer; a Sky […]
Don’t Miss Our Exclusive Webinar with Stewart Haynes, Former Information Commissioner
Join Us for a Live Discussion: Lifting the Regulatory Curtain TechGDPR is excited to invite you to a special live webinar featuring Stewart Haynes, our new Senior Consultant and former Information Commissioner, alongside our Managing Partner, Silvan Jongerius. This is your opportunity to gain direct insights from one of the most experienced voices in data […]
Data protection digest 16-30 Nov 2024: Electronic patient records as a holistic picture of your health?
Electronic patient records (ePA) in Germany From 2025, people covered by health insurance will be able to use the electronic patient records, (ePA in German), voluntarily and free of charge. This record can digitally gather information about the person’s medical history in a single place. Patients will decide how long someone is granted access to […]
What to do after appointing a DPO
Appointing a Data Protection Officer (DPO) is a significant step in ensuring compliance with data protection regulations. However, this appointment does not absolve the company of its compliance responsibilities. In reality, the role of the officer is to guide and advise, not to shoulder the entire burden of compliance. As DPO for companies around the […]
Data protection digest 1 – 15 Nov 2024: digital product liability, emerging genomics, surveillance databases
EU Product Liability The new Product Liability Directive has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union and will take effect in 20 days. The new law extends the definition of “product” to digital manufacturing files and software, (not excluding AI manufacturers in the future). Also, online platforms can be held liable for […]
Meet Stewart Haynes: former Information Commissioner and TechGDPR Senior Consultant
Stewart Haynes, a former Information Commissioner, has joined the TechGDPR team as a senior consultant. Stewart excels in complex regulatory reporting and remediation scenarios, helping clients approach these critical areas with clarity and precision. His guidance is invaluable for companies building or refining their privacy programs, preparing for potential regulatory interventions, or managing high-risk incidents. […]
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