China's data privacy law
China issued a draft law on the Protection of Personal Information in October 2020. Now that the consultation period has closed and the law is expected in 2021, Yan Luo, Partner at Covington & Burling...
27 Jan 202117min
Global Privacy Control - The new web-based opt-out
Opt-out rights are enshrined in many national privacy laws and regulations, which provide individuals with a right to opt-out of unwanted marketing. But this is a time-consuming process and often requ...
12 Jan 202140min
FutureFlow and further lessons from the ICO Sandbox
How did FutureFlow (a start-up business) win the confidence of the United Kingdom’s ICO’s regulatory sandbox to enable its anti-money laundering service to be ready for the market and also protect pe...
17 Nov 202040min
HR data in Covid times
COVID-19: The impact on wellbeing and the use of personal data in HR. Helena Wootton talks to Alison Deighton and Jenai Nissim, the Directors and Co-founders of HelloDPO. What has been the impact o...
9 Nov 202024min
EU GDPR Controller Processor guidelines
The European Data Protection Board has issued GDPR controller-processor guidelines (for consultation) which define the roles and responsibilities for the different actors. Laura Linkomies talks with E...
2 Nov 202017min
A privacy and tech innovation win-win in the ICO’s regulatory sandbox
Innovation and privacy are often regarded as incompatible. They were brought together for mutual advantage in the United Kingdom’s ICO’s regulatory sandbox. Onfido, which provides proof of identity us...
27 Okt 202026min
Adtech - Consumers are taking control
The online advertising market is changing rapidly. Regulators are on the case. Consumers are waking up to that fact that their personal data is being used (or mis-used), and are taking back control. H...
23 Jul 202017min
Brexit and its impact on UK data protection law and international transfers
The end of 2020 and the EU-UK transition period is fast approaching. Valerie Taylor and Helena Wootton discuss what will happen to international transfers of personal data from the EU to the UK and h...
14 Jul 202018min
