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Google fined 50 million Euros by the CNIL

Google fined 50 million Euros by the CNIL

GDPR (the EU General Data Protection Regulation) is effective since May 25th 2018. Google was fined 50 million Euros by the CNIL (i.e. the French Data Protection Authority ; dpa) on January 21st 2019 https://www.cnil.fr/fr/la-formation-restreinte-de-la-cnil-prononce-une-sanction-de-50-millions-deuros-lencontre-de-la https://www.lemonde.fr/pixels/article/2019/01/21/donnees-personnelles-la-cnil-condamne-google-a-une-amende-record-de-50-millions-d-euros_5412337_4408996.html

Google fined 50 million Euros by the CNIL

Google fined 50 million Euros by the CNIL (french data protection authority)

GDPR (the EU General Data Protection Regulation) is effective since May 25th 2018. Google was fined 50 million Euros by the CNIL (i.e. the French Data Protection Authority ; dpa) on January 21st 2019 https://www.cnil.fr/fr/la-formation-restreinte-de-la-cnil-prononce-une-sanction-de-50-millions-deuros-lencontre-de-la https://www.lemonde.fr/pixels/article/2019/01/21/donnees-personnelles-la-cnil-condamne-google-a-une-amende-record-de-50-millions-d-euros_5412337_4408996.html

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Partnership between the consulting company Data Privacy Professionals (France) and the legal practice/firm Meron-Campagne (France, Belgium)

Partnership between the consulting company Data Privacy Professionals and the legal practice/firm Meron-Campagne regarding GDRP and data privacy matters The consulting company Data Privacy Professionals based in Strasbourg (France) and the legal practice/firm Meron-Campagne based in Paris (France) and Brussels (Belgium) are pleased to announce that from the 24th September 2018 that they will be…
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Data Privacy Professionals thanked by the International Association of Privacy Professionals regarding outstanding voluntary service

Data Privacy Professionals (Pascal THISSE) thanked by the iapp Pascal THISSE (Data Privacy Professionals) thanked by the iapp (International Association of Privacy Professionals) regarding outstanding voluntary service in English to French translations (French language reviewer).

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Facebook published a one-page GDPR oriented advertisement in the FAZ (German) newspaper

On Saturday May 19th Facebook published a one-page advertisement in the famous FAZ (Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung) newspaper (Germany) regarding the GDPR which is to become effective on May 25th 2018. Facebook also mentioned new features regarding the access to personal data (access, download, deletion). There appears to be no mention regarding the portability principle. Facebook…
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Data Privacy Professionals referenced by Syntec Numérique as a GDPR actor on the French market

Data Privacy Professionals referenced by Syntec Numérique as a GDPR (RGPD in French) actor on the French “data privacy” market in the categories: Audit / diagnosis / “data privacy” program External DPO Training Technical / software solutions  

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How healthcare market research agencies should tackle GDPR ?

  An interview that Data Privacy Professionals has given on January 28 2018 (“data privacy day”) regarding GDPR impacts on healthcare market research agencies   Introduction   Within the framework of the worldwide data protection day (28th January), a healthcare market research agency highly concerned by the compliance toward the GDPR has questioned itself on…
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iapp European data privacy congress in Brussels. Nov 8/9 2017

Data Privacy Professionals will be present at the iapp European data privacy congress to be held in Brussels on Nov 8/9 2017. https://iapp.org/conference/iapp-europe-data-protection-congress/ If you want to meet with us during the event please contact us as soon as possible

Robot VivaTech 2017

VivaTech. Paris. June 16/17 2017

The forum is astonishing with the presence of thousands of people. Almost all conferences or exhibits are directly or indirectly linked to data privacy issues such as IoT, big data and analytics, industry 4.0, construction building, finance, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, health, customer service.  I have the opportunity to attend tens of start-up pitches. It…
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