In 2020, an Italian company supplying electricity and gas to a customer base of approximately 7.7 million customers was fined a total of 11.5 million […]
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Article 11- Processing which does not require identification
Article 11 of the GDPR embodies one of the important principles of GDPR i.e. data minimization. One of the objectives of GDPR is to process […]
Continue readingArticle 10- Processing of personal data relating to criminal convictions and offences
Article 10 of the GDPR speaks about a very important point about data relating to criminal convictions and offences. The Article is as follows: “Processing […]
Continue readingArticle 9- Processing of special categories of personal data
Article 9 of the GDPR talks about the conditions in place for the processing of special categories of personal data. This special category is nothing […]
Continue readingRight to be forgotten- Finnish Precedent
The Right to be Forgotten is enshrined under Article 17 of the GDPR. A data subject can request the data controller to erase their personal […]
Continue readingArticle 8- Conditions applicable to child’s consent in relation to information society services
“There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children.” — Nelson Mandela, Former President of […]
Continue readingArticle 7 Conditions for Consent
When it comes to matters related to privacy, one of the most important factors to be considered is consent. An issue only crops up when […]
Continue readingArticle 6- Lawfulness of processing
In the last article, we saw that GDPR has set in place some principles related to data processing. One of those principles was concerning the […]
Continue readingArticle 4 (Definitions) and Article 5 (Processing of Personal Data)
Dear readers For your reference, please find a link to the definitions of GDPR which are very important – https://gdpr.eu/article-4-definitions/. These definitions are to be […]
Continue readingBooking.com Data Breach
On 31 March, 2021 by way of press release the Dutch Data Protection Authority known as Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens (commonly referred to as AP) made it […]
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