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The right to delisting
You are visting a search engine (Google, Bing, Yahoo etc.) and, when you enter a combination of your first and last name, you find a search result that is wrong or irrelevant. What can you do? Contact the search engine
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European Data Protection Board
Guidelines on Codes of Conduct, annex to the Guidelines on Accreditation, annex to the Guidelines on Certification
During its plenary session on 4th June, the EDPB adopted final versions of the Guidelines on Codes of Conduct, the annex to the Guidelines on Accreditation and the annex to the Guidelines on Certification.
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European Data Protection Board (EDPB)
Eighteenth EDPB Plenary Session
Evaluation of the GDPR; Guidelines on Art 46.2 (a) and 46.3 (b) GDPR for transfers personal data between EEA and non-EEA public authorities a bodies; Statement on privacy implications of mergers
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European Data Protection Board (EDPB)
Sixteenth EDPB Plenary Session
On December 2nd and 3rd, the EEA Data Protection Authorities and the European Data Protection Supervisor, assembled in the European Data Protection Board, met for their sixteenth plenary session. During the plenary, several topics were discussed.
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European Data Protection Board (EDPB)
Seventeenth Plenary Session of the EDPB
Art. 64 Opinions on Accreditation Requirements for Codes of Conduct Monitoring Bodies (BE, ES, FR SA), Guidelines on Connected Vehicles, Guidelines on Processing of Personal Data through Video Devices, Art. 64 Opinions on Accreditation Requirements for Certification Bodies (LU, UK), Art. 64 Opinion on Fujikura Automotive Europe Group Controller BCRs, Letter on unfair algorithms.
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"Cookie sweep"
Article 29 Working Party publishes results of survey on website cookies usage
The Article 29 Working Party has recently published the results of a survey on cookie usage of 478 websites frequently used by European citizens. According to the survey, there's improvement in information but cookies are still being set without
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New European data protection regulation
More rights for your personal data
To celebrate Data Protection Day, the Article 29 Working Party created an infographic presenting the new general data protection regulation. After 4 years of discussions at the European Union level, a final draft of the regulation has been released. It
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International transfers of personal data
The CNPD approves the BCR of Rakuten
The Rakuten Group has adopted Binding Corporate Rules, which define its global data protection policy with regard to international transfers of personal data. The purpose of these rules is to ensure that the same level of protection as in the
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Vos données? Vos droits!
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CHAPTER III - Rights of the data subject
Section 1 - Transparency and modalities Article 12 - Transparent information, communication and modalities for the exercise of the rights of the data subject Section 2 - Information and access to personal data Article 13 - Information to be provided where personal
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National legislation
The Act of 02 August 2002, which came into force on 01 December 2002 and has been amended by the Act of 27 July 2007, transposes into national legislation the provisions contained in Directive 95/46/EC of the European Parliament and the Council of 24 October 1995 on the protection of natural persons in respect of the processing of personal data and the free movement of such data. This Act repeals the previous amended Act of 31 March 1979 regulating the use of individual data in computerised processing (see section below entitled "legislative texts no longer in force").
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CHAPTER IX - Provisions relating to specific processing situations
Article 85 - Processing and freedom of expression and information Article 86 - Processing and public access to official documents Article 87 - Processing of the national identification number Article 88 - Processing in the context of employment
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Processing of personal data in the context of the coronavirus (Covid-19)
The European Union is currently experiencing a wide-ranging health crisis due to the coronavirus (Covid-19). In this context, Luxembourg's private and public entities are facing complex challenges in their daily operations. This thematic dossier compiles the recommendations and declarations of the CNPD, the EDPB (European Data Protection Board) and other bodies.
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3.1. Contractual clauses
Data exporters can use a series of appropriate safeguards enabling transfers to countries not offering an adequate level of protection. One of these safeguards is the possibility for controllers to offer adequate protection through a contract, which is binding for...
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3. Transfers towards a country outside the European Economic Area without an adequate level of protection
When a country outside the EEA is not recognised by the European Commission as offering an adequate level of protection, there are several options that can be used to transfer personal data to these countries. The CNPD recommends, as its
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Strengthening individual rights
Le nouveau règlement renforce les droits existants et octroie aux individus une maîtrise accrue de leurs données personnelles, grâce à : Un droit à l'effacement des données élargi et un « droit à l'oubli » Lorsqu'une personne ne souhaite plus que
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Council of Europe: Saving lives, respecting data protection
Alessandra Pierucci, Chair of the Committee of Convention 108 and Jean-Philippe Walter, Data Protection Commissioner of the Council of Europe insist on the need for personal data to be protected even in the current situation and in the various areas where the measures taken to fight the pandemic and maintain business and education activities can put them at risk.
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A record number of inquiries and complaints
Publication of the 2018 annual report
The CNPD has presented its annual report with key figures for the year 2018 today at a press conference in Esch/Belval. The entry into force of the GDPR in 2018 has been accompanied by an increased awareness among professionals and individuals about data protection challenges and issues and has led to a significant increase in inquiries.
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Inaugural Conference on 11 March 2014 in the auditorium of BGL BNP Paribas
Creation of an association on data protection
The first association on privacy and data protection APDL ("Association pour la protection des données au Luxembourg") was established in Luxembourg on 23 October 2013. Its inaugural conference will be held on 11 March 2014. The APDL welcomes members from