CJEU invalidates Privacy Shield

CJEU invalidates Privacy Shield

On Thursday 16 July 2020, the CJEU (Court of Justice of the European Union) invalidated the Privacy Shield in a resounding but hardly surprising decision. The cause of this invalidation: the American legislation which tolerates, without consideration of the principle...
A 600,000€ sanction against Google Belgium

A 600,000€ sanction against Google Belgium

GDPR – After lockdown, controls – and sanctions – are back on track for national enforcement authorities in Europe. In Belgium on Tuesday 14 July, the Data Protection Authority (DPA) imposed a 600,000€ sanction on Google Belgium SA. The Belgian...
Cookies and GDPR: latest news and updates

Cookies and GDPR: latest news and updates

Following the recent decision of the Conseil d’État concerning CNIL Deliberation No. 2019-093 on the deposit of cookies, a point on the state of the law – and on the obligations incumbent on companies – is necessary. The latest publications and the...