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China’s First Comprehensive Personal Information Protection Law – Key Takeaways

October 5, 2021 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On August 20, 2021, China’s first comprehensive Personal Information Protection Law (“PIPL”) was passed into law. The Cybersecurity Law, the Data Security Law, and the PIPL of China are the three pillars of China’s data protection framework, which govern cybersecurity, data security, and personal information protection respectively. The Cybersecurity Law largely governs cybersecurity requirements for […]

Filed Under: China, Data Protection, International, Legislation, Privacy, Regulation Tagged With: China, Data Transfers, International, International Data Transfers, PIPL

California Privacy Protection Agency Issues Notice of Invitation for Preliminary Comments on Proposed Rulemaking

September 23, 2021 By Dorian Simmons

On September 22, 2021, the California Privacy Protection Agency (the “Agency”) issued to the public an invitation to submit preliminary comments on proposed rulemaking under the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).  The Agency is accepting comments on any area on which it has the authority to adopt rules, and specifically on those areas flagged in […]

Filed Under: California, CCPA, CPPA, CPRA, Privacy Tagged With: California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA), California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA)

September 27 Deadline Looming for EU Standard Contractual Clauses

September 15, 2021 By Wim Nauwelaerts

On June 4th, the European Commission issued modernized Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for data transfers from controllers or processors in the EU/EEA (or otherwise subject to the EU GDPR) to controllers or processors outside the EU/EEA (and not subject to the EU GDPR). The modernized SCCs will […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, Data Security, ePrivacy, GDPR, Privacy, Standard Contractual Clauses Tagged With: Data Transfer, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC)

California Privacy Protection Agency Board Meets to Review the CPRA Rulemaking Process

September 14, 2021 By Yin Tydir

On September 7 and 8, 2021, the California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA”) Board held a public virtual meeting regarding the rulemaking process under the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”). The Board indicated that it expects to initiate preliminary rulemaking activities this fall, including soliciting public comments and holding informational hearings, and to publish a Notice […]

Filed Under: California, CCPA, CPPA, CPRA, ePrivacy, Online Privacy, Privacy Tagged With: California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA), California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), US State Law

UK Unveils Post-Brexit Data Plans with an Emphasis on International Transfers of Personal Data

August 26, 2021 By Paul Greaves

Today, the UK Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (“DCMS”) has made a series of announcements shedding light on the UK’s post-Brexit data strategy. The announcements – which emphasize the importance of international transfers of personal data to global trade – include as follows: A Press Release, providing an overview of the UK government’s […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, GDPR, International, Privacy Tagged With: EU Data Protection, International Data Transfers, UK, UK data protection

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