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[…] (Art 5)  This right expresses the ‘principle of transparency’ found under Article 16(2)(a); The right to access and obtain a copy of the data subject’s personal data free of charge, except for certain conditions that require a fee. (Art 7);  A right to rectification in which the data subject may complete, update, or correct […]

[…] Education team is pleased to publish a new policy brief that builds on this first brief by providing a comparative analysis of the United Kingdom’s Age Appropriate Design Code (UK AADC) to the California AADC, which was modeled after the UK AADC. Learn more and download the UK and CA AADC Comparative policy brief here.  New report […]

[…] India in the global arena. With India assuming the presidency of the G20 in December 2022, the Government’s approach to existing G20 efforts, such as the Data Free Flow with Trust initiative (spearheaded by Japan), will be sharply back in focus. In the past, India has opposed and deferred joining such efforts, on the […]

[…] of the SFRP system. The court found it unreasonable that seventeen unidentifiable “admin” users had unrestricted access to the sensitive information of millions of individuals, while also free to manipulate and/or erase data without any meaningful transparency or accountability mechanisms in place. The court determined that at least 356 search records for individuals whose […]

[…] outside the U.S. to evaluate the merits of different regulatory approaches. She specifically highlighted the privacy interests of children and the United Kingdom’s recent Age Appropriate Design Code, which includes transparency and data minimization standards. Mr. Erwin also highlighted the need to protect childrens’ privacy, while cautioning that some approaches can result in “privacy […]

Introduction Today, the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) and Asian Business Law Institute (ABLI), as part of their ongoing joint research project: “From Consent-Centric Data Protection Frameworks to Responsible Data Practices and Privacy Accountability in Asia Pacific,” are publishing the fourteenth and final report in a series of detailed jurisdiction reports on the status […]

Update: On Sep 15, 2022, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 2273, the California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act. The law will apply to businesses that provide online services, products, or features likely to be accessed by children and broadly requires businesses to implement their strongest privacy settings by default for young users up to the age […]

Introduction Today, the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) and Asian Business Law Institute (ABLI), as part of their ongoing joint research project: “From Consent-Centric Data Protection Frameworks to Responsible Data Practices and Privacy Accountability in Asia Pacific,” are publishing the thirteenth in a series of detailed jurisdiction reports on the status of “consent” and […]

[…] the emergence of the need for privacy among Europeans to the need for dignity, while for Americans, such a need emerged from the desire to express their freedom. By contrast, cultural practices in communities in other parts of the world may take a different view of privacy, such as the Japanese, who historically regarded […]

[…] legitimate interests of the controller or a third party to whom the data is disclosed, subject to a “balancing test” between such interests and the fundamental rights, freedoms, and guarantees of the data subject. The PDPA also empowers a public authority, the Office of Personal Data Protection (OPDP), to issue guidance on the PDPA, […]