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British supermarket chain faces group litigation action in the UK based on data breach

By Jonathan Ball (UK) on March 7, 2016 Posted in Data breach

Data Protection Report - Norton Rose Fulbright

In November of 2015, the English High Court in London approved a Group Litigation Order (“GLO”) allowing employees of one of the United Kingdom’s largest supermarket chains to join the pending action.… Continue reading

Canada amends federal data protection law, PIPEDA

By on June 29, 2015 Posted in Regulatory response

Data Protection Report - Norton Rose Fulbright

On June 18, 2015, Canada’s Senate and House of Commons passed the Digital Privacy Act to amend the country’s federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). Many of the amendments are scheduled to come into force on a date to be determined by the government. The revised requirements (highlighted below) will have a … Continue reading