Oct 26, 2024 Irish Data Protection Commission fines LinkedIn Ireland €310 million By Caroline Bouvier On October 24, 2024, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) published a Press Release to announce its final decision following an...
Aug 06, 2024 The French Certificate for Responsible Influence is becoming European at the Instigation of the EASA By Caroline Bouvier The Certificate for Responsible Influence has been launched in France in 2020 through the Responsible Influence Observatory set up by the...
Jan 24, 2024 Employee Monitoring: The French Data Protection Authority Fined Amazon France Logistique €32 Million By Caroline Bouvier On December 27, 2023, the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) fined AMAZON FRANCE LOGISTIQUE €32 million for setting up an...
Jul 20, 2023 The European Commission adopted an Adequacy Decision for the EU-US Data Privacy Framework By Caroline Bouvier On July 10, 2023, the European Commission adopted an adequacy decision for the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (“DPF”). The DPF is the...
Jun 15, 2023 The European Parliament Passed a Draft Regulation Known as the A.I. Act By Caroline Bouvier Today, the European Parliament passed a draft regulation known as the A.I. Act, which would put new restrictions on what are seen as the...
Jun 07, 2023 Influencers: France Just Brought in New Law to Prevent Abuse By Caroline Bouvier France has approved a law that targets influencers and aims at protecting consumers, especially the younger ones. On June 1, 2023, the...
Jun 16, 2022 Cookie Wall & Paywall – Do’s and Don’ts By Caroline Bouvier Is a website’s editor able to block access to the Internet user who rejects the storage of cookies or other tracking tools? Is the...
May 05, 2021 European Commission Publishes Draft Regulation on Artificial Intelligence By Caroline Bouvier On April 21, 2021, the European Commission unveiled a proposal for a “Regulation laying down harmonized rules on Artificial Intelligence”...
Mar 18, 2021 Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies: Interesting Insights from the French Data Protection Agency By Caroline Bouvier On March 18, 2021, the French data protection agency (CNIL) published, on its website, a very clear and detailed Q&A page, dedicated to...
Feb 19, 2021 “ePrivacy” Regulation - What's New ? By Caroline Bouvier On 10 February 2021, the EU Member States agreed on a negotiating mandate for revised rules on the privacy and confidentiality in the use...
Dec 11, 2020 The Biggest Financial Penalty Ever Issued by the French Data Protection Agency (CNIL) By Caroline Bouvier On December 7, 2020, the CNIL sanctioned GOOGLE LLC (60 million EUR) and GOOGLE IRELAND (40 million EUR) for the storage of advertising...
Oct 07, 2020 Cookies and Consent : What's New in France ? By Caroline Bouvier On October 1, 2020, the French Data Protection Agency published a “Recommendation” document and Guidelines (both issued on September 17,...
Jan 31, 2020 Impact of Brexit for Data Protection By Caroline Bouvier The United Kingdom leaves the European Union at 11pm (UK time) on 31 January 2020. What is the legal impact of Brexit for data...
Nov 05, 2019 Advertising motor vehicles off road ? Not in France - French SRO's Jury, November 4, 2019 By Caroline Bouvier July 2019. Let's imagine the sea, a beach and a convertible car... What's wrong? A poster ad promoting a car off road, in violation of...
Jul 18, 2019 Cookies or not Cookies ? By Caroline Bouvier The French data protection Agency (CNIL) recently issued Guidelines on the use of cookies for advertising purposes. These Guidelines...
Jun 12, 2019 Advertising of Alcoholic Beverages in Connection with a Sporting Event: A Total Ban in France By Caroline Bouvier On January 22, 2019, the Tribunal de Grande Instance of Paris sentenced jointly a supermarket brand and a publishing company, on the...