“At first sight it seems the court has followed us in all aspects,” Schrems said in a statement. “This is a total blow to the Irish DPC [data protection commission] and Facebook. It is clear
EU court safeguards fundamental right to data protection The European Court of Justice today issued its judgement on a case concerning the transfer by Facebook of the data of EU citizens to the US under the 'Safe Harbor'. The court found that the transfer of private data to the US by Facebook is at odds with EU data protection rules. The recent Facebook decision of the German Federal Cartel Office has triggered a wide-ranging debate on the relationship between competition and data protection law. The Facebook decision (on which our German competition law team has written an insightful article) deals with one aspect of the interface between these two areas of law. 19/12/2018 · The Irish Data Protection Commission, which takes the lead on Facebook in the EU, has issued a brief statement: "We are aware of the media reporting from earlier today. We are currently assessing Facebook's commitment to data protection and privacy in compliance with the GDPR Facebook takes data protection and people's privacy very seriously and we are committed to continuing to comply with data protection laws. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) creates consistent data protection rules across the EU. 28/03/2018 · It's all over the news: personal data on Facebook has been used without people's consent, for purposes where consent would likely not be given. The shock waves of this scandal shattered global perception about the handling of personal data and raised the visibility of personal data protection and the real impact of data misuse. Companies around
Facebook argued that it has to comply with Irish data protection law only and that only Irish courts have jurisdiction. However, the Court does not agree and refers to the Google Spain case of the EU Court of Justice of 13 May 2014, in which the latter ruled that the national data protection law of an EU Member State applies if the activities of a local establishment in that Member State are
Facebook seeks a highly motivated and experienced team player to serve as Associate General Counsel on Facebook Ireland’s Data Protection team on the Product Counselling team, based in our European headquarters in Dublin, or our office in Amsterdam. The role is a great opportunity for any candidate who is keen to tackle some of today’s toughest and important legal challenges in this
23/07/2020 · requires the data importer to inform the data exporter of any inability to comply with the standard data protection clauses, and where necessary with any supplementary measures to those offered by those clause, the latter then being, in turn, obliged to suspend the transfer of data and/or to terminate the contract with the former.
Facebook seeks a highly motivated and experienced team player to serve as Associate General Counsel on Facebook Ireland’s Data Protection team on the Product Counselling team, based in our European headquarters in Dublin, or our office in Amsterdam. The role is a great opportunity for any candidate who is keen to tackle some of today’s toughest and important legal challenges in this Personal Data Protection Commission, Singapore, Singapore. 12,830 likes · 511 talking about this. The Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) Facebook page will keep you updated on the latest