Tag: consent management

Explore code consent mechanisms, consent management, and their role in compliance with global privacy regulations like the GDPR and the CCPA.

TechGDPR also keeps a list of potentially helpful consent management tools that can be identified in our privacy tech directory (inclusion in the privacy directory does not mean endorsement).

Data protection digest 1-15 Jan 2025: mobile app permissions should work in conjunction with consent requirements – CNIL

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 […]

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 […]

Data protection digest 17 – 31 Oct 2024: clinical research service providers, non-for-profit, commercially available AI

Non-for-Profit Updated privacy guidance for not-for-profit has been released by the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner. It includes a discussion on what to consider when engaging third-party providers, such as for fundraising, or software vendors. For instance, when entering into arrangements with third parties, your non-for-profit should take reasonable steps to ensure that the third […]

Embracing the GDPR as a non-EU company

6 years after becoming enforceable, the GDPR has not died out in popularity as a conversation topic among board members. While is remains the elephant in the room for many a stakeholder, non-EU companies who have embraced its application and requirements are finding it much easier to remain contenders on the European market. This article […]

Data protection digest 2 – 16 Oct 2024: knowing your processors and sub-processors, automated driving, election technologies

Reliance on processors and sub-processors The EDPB has issued an opinion on the interpretation of certain duties of controllers relying on processors and sub-processors, arising from Art. 28 of the GDPR, as well as the wording of controller-processor contracts. In particular, controllers should have information on the identity of all processors and sub-processors etc. readily […]

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