Privacy

In a ‘data-centric’ society unimaginable amounts of personal information are collected, processed, stored, and transferred on a daily basis. This section focuses on the multiple implications involved by such processing.

‘Legitimate Interest’, the GDPR’s Great Unknown

A new kid on the GDPR’s block?


The GDPR considers controller’s ‘legitimate interest’ one of the bases for lawful data processing. Marketers, learning that Recital 47 holds data h...

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Processing of personal data: consent requirements under GDPR

What about consent achieved prior to the entering in force of GDPR?


The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force on May 25, 2016 and applies throughout the European Union since May 25, 2018. Compani...

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Personal data and the (now so popular) ‘right to be forgotten’.

What a national DPA can order a search engine.


In its 2014 Google vs. Spain decision the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) established some relevant principles on the ‘right to be fo...

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