Each week in July and August, our focus will be on a different topic that has been scrutinized by the Belgian Data Protection Authority. With a few simple tips, your summer cocktail of data protection news will be complete.
Update 7 July 2020 | The COVID-19 pandemic has been progressing worldwide. In an effort to control its expansion, public authorities have taken restrictive measures that impact both people and companies on their territory.
On 6 July 2020, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) published a report on the use of data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) within EU institutions.
De Belgische Gegevensbeschermingsautoriteit (vroeger: Privacycommissie) kondigde al aan in de komende jaren zijn focus te vestigen op (o.m.) de overheids-, de onderwijs- en de telecommunicatiesector, met daarbij een bijzondere aandacht voor de legitimiteit van persoonsgegevensverwerkingen en het borgen van de rechten van burgers. Op basis van een aantal beslissingen in de voorbije maanden blijkt de Gegevensbeschermingsautoriteit de daad alvast bij het woord te voegen en steeds actiever (en strenger) op te treden.
We started this series of alerts by sharing our view on the legal consequences of COVID-19 on B2B relations in the events industry. Our first two alerts set the scene
Are you planning to conduct a survey within your organisation? And do you sometimes wonder when you should or should not carry out a data protection impact assessment (DPIA)?
Le coronavirus fait toujours la une de l’actualité. Néanmoins, c’est d’une autre infection dont il est question dans le présent article. En effet, si le coronavirus peut constituer un cas de force majeur, qu’en est-il d’un virus informatique ?
The Belgian Data Protection Authority has updated its guidelines with respect to the measuring of body temperature at the entrance of buildings in order to limit COVID-19 infections in the framework of restarting the social and economic life after the lock-down.
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Update 9 June 2020 | The COVID-19 pandemic is progressing worldwide. In an effort to control its expansion, public authorities have taken restrictive measures that impact both people and companies on their territory.
