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digital economy update
08 Dec 2021 Our Top Tech Predictions for 2022
It is no surprise that we have seen a surge of investment in tech over the past year. Venture capital investment in the UK tech sector reached £13.5bn in the…
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contentious financial services update
26 Nov 2021 Smart contracts: Law Commission gives green light
Two years after the publication of the UK Jurisdiction Taskforce's first Legal Statement on the Status of Cryptoassets and Smart Contracts, the Law Commission…
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Data Bytes | 32
25 May 2021 GDPR wields a big stick - UK and German approach to determining fines
With thanks to Leonie Schönhagen, François Maartens Heynike, David Schwarze, Josef Matoussi and Saif Khan for their contributions
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digital economy update
30 Mar 2021 Exports of controlled technology - new guidance for exporters
Exports of controlled technology are licensable, but very few exporters are aware of all their obligations. In this article we highlight key points in the new…
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DATA BYTES | 31
24 Feb 2021 A future key to cross-border data transfers: The Transfer Impact Assessment (TIA)
With thanks to Leonie Schönhagen, François Maartens Heynike, David Schwarze and Josef Matoussi for their contributions
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data bytes | 30
25 Jan 2021 Data Protection and the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement
In this article we explore the key provisions relating to data protection, including international transfers, data localisation, direct marketing and law…
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tech disputes webinar series
02 Dec 2020 Tech Disputes Webinar - Software Disputes
We provide a practical overview of software copyright laws and best practices for avoiding disputes. We explore the software license audit process and how to…
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data Bytes | 29
02 Dec 2020 Overview and implementation guide - New SCCs
The New SCC What you need to know ... and what's to do On November 12, 2020, the European Commission published the draft standard contractual clauses (SCC). …
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data bytes | 28
25 Nov 2020 ICO Right of Access Guidance: How you can handle DSARs effectively and efficiently
In this article we summarise some of the key takeaways from the Guidance for organisations who are preparing for, and managing, DSARs.
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data bytes | 27
27 Oct 2020 EDPB Guidelines 08/2020 on the targeting of social media users
Social media has evolved. The platforms that started as a way for individuals to connect with friends and family are now being used by organisations and…
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data bytes | 26
23 Sep 2020 Transparency in practice: privacy notices for emerging technologies
In this article, we set out a number of practical considerations relevant for organisations developing Privacy Notices for data processing activities…
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DATA BYTES | 25
02 Sep 2020 AI and DPIAs - Navigating accountability and risk management obligations
In this article we examine key issues to consider when conducting a DPIA in relation to designing or procuring an AI solution and look at recently released…
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DATA BYTES | 24
28 Jul 2020 Data protection and COVID-19: Key considerations for business reopening
The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent period of lockdown has brought a raft of data protection issues to the surface. In this previous Data Bytes article, we…
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DATA BYTES | 23 - SPECIAL EDITION
26 Mar 2020 COVID-19: Data protection issues for UK employers
This briefing note answers some of the key data protection queries that organisations are asking as the pandemic develops and its impact on businesses unfolds…
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data bytes | 22
04 Mar 2020 Territorial scope of the GDPR - Where does the boundary lie?
In November 2019, the European Data Protection Board ("EDPB") adopted finalised guidelines on the territorial scope of the GDPR (the "EDPB Guidelines").
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data bytes 21
27 Jan 2020 Ad tech and data protection: Addressing key challenges
Despite its relative maturity, the ad tech industry has been hit hard by the changes introduced under the General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 ("GDPR").
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data bytes | 20
21 Oct 2019 Better safe than sorry? DPIAs and M&A
Data Bytes, Better safe than sorry? DPIAs and M&A
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Data bytes | 18
17 Jul 2019 Don't message mEE
The ICO's recent £100,000 fine issued to telecoms provider, EE, acts as a reminder that companies need to be careful when sending communications to customers…
