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DISH Network Settles with the Department of Justice over Telemarketing Violations

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access_time 12/11/2020
United States | Compliance | Monetary Penalty | FTC | Department of Justice

The Department of Justice has announced a settlement in which DISH Network LLC will pay $126 million in civil penalties to the United States in violation of the Federal Trade Commission's Telemarketing Sales Rule and $84 million to four states for violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, for a total settlement of $210 million. … Continue reading >

Zoom Settles with FTC after Deceiving Users About its Security Practices

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access_time 11/22/2020
Privacy | United States | Compliance | FTC

The Federal Trade Commission announced on 9th November, a settlement with Zoom Video Communications, that will require the company to implement a comprehensive security program, a prohibition on privacy and security misrepresentations. … Continue reading >

Summary of the Information on U.S. Privacy Safeguards Relevant to SCCs and Other EU Legal Bases for EU-U.S.Data Transfers after Schrems II

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access_time 9/29/2020
Privacy | Standard Contractual Clauses | Transfers | Court of Justice of the European Union | United States | Compliance | Monetary Penalty | Data Breach

The U.S. Government has prepared the White Paper, which outlines the robust limits and safeguards in the United States pertaining to government access to data. … Continue reading >

Premera Blue Cross Settles HIPAA Violation

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access_time 9/29/2020
Privacy | United States | Monetary Penalty | Data Breach | HIPAA

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has announce that Premera Blue Cross had agreed to pay $6.85 million to the Office for Civil Rights at the HHS and to implement a corrective action plan to settle potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Privacy and Security Rules related to a breach affecting over 10.4 million people. … Continue reading >

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Assesses $80 Million Civil Money Penalty Against Capital One

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access_time 8/8/2020
Privacy | United States | Compliance | Monetary Penalty

The Office of the Comptroller (OCC) has issued an $80 million civil penalty against Capital One, N.A., and Capital One Bank (USA), N.A. and mandated them to strengthen their compliance programme by appointing a compliance committee and developing comprehensive action plan to comply with the order. This decision is the result of failing to establish effective risk assessment processes prior to migrating significant information technology operations to the public cloud environment and the bank's failure to correct the deficiencies in a timely manner. In taking this action, the OCC positively considered the bank's customer notification and remediation efforts … Continue reading >

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Artificial Inteligence for Recruitment Purposes - When is It the Right Choice?

Privacy | Consent | Artificial Intelligence | Compliance | Privacy Programme | GDPR | Individual Rights | Legitimate Interest

Privacy Compliance Journey Series: Scope of the Law and Notification Requirements

Privacy | Compliance | Privacy Compliance Journey Series | Privacy Programme

Overview of the European Commission Draft of Standard Contractual Clauses Between Controllers and Processors Located in the EU

Privacy | Standard Contractual Clauses | Compliance | GDPR | European Commission | Controller | Processor

Facebook’s Custom Audience - is Facebook a Processor

Privacy | Compliance | GDPR | European Data Protection Board

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The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner Issues a Summary of 10 Steps to Undertaking a Privacy Impact Assessment

Privacy | Compliance | Australia | Privacy Impact Assessment | OAIC

EDPB and EDPS Joint Opinion 1/2021

Standard Contractual Clauses | GDPR | European Data Protection Board | European Data Protection Supervisor

Singapore PDPC Issues a Guide to Job Redesign in the Age of AI

Guidelines | Artificial Intelligence | Compliance | Singapore | Personal Data Protection Commission

Italian Garante Launched a Public Consultation on its Guidelines on the Use of Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies

Cookies | Consent | Guidelines | Garante | Italy

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