On June 6, 2016, Johannes Caspar – the Hamburg Commissioner for Data Protection – announced that the Hamburg Data Protection Authority (“DPA”) fined three companies for relying on the invalidated Safe Harbor framework to transfer data from the European Union to the companies’ operations in the United States. The DPA imposed the fines on Adobe, Punica … Continue reading
On January 30, 2015, Norton Rose Fulbright New York City office will host FTC Commissioner Julie Brill for a privacy roundtable. As part of the IAPP KnowledgeNet lecture series, Commissioner Brill will address privacy topics that will be in focus for 2015: Big Data, its fair use and effects on consumers, the privacy issues raised by … Continue reading