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[…] they were collected. The 2020 Amendments and amended PPC Rules model the pseudonymization process on anonymization, requiring the removal of any (i) description, (ii) unique ‘personal identification code’ (as defined in the APPI), and (iii) information relating to the processing method performed to enable the removal of (i) and (ii) above. The immediate result […]

[…] discussions about processing personal data for research under the GDPR. The topic of the Brussels Privacy Symposium 2020, organized by FPF and the Brussels Privacy Hub of Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), was “Research and the Protection of Personal Data Under the GDPR.” The symposium, which brought together a mix of industry practitioners, academic researchers, […]

On February 25, the Indian Government notified and published Information Technology (Guidelines for Intermediaries and Digital media Ethics Code) Rules 2021. These rules mirror the Digital Services Act (DSA) proposal of the EU to some extent, since they propose a tiered approach based on the scale of the platform, they touch on intermediary liability, content moderation, take-down […]

[…] be expanded by this legislation, to “provide expert recommendations on this topic help ensure the right balance.” Read Vance’s written testimony on HB 1062 here and watch the testimony here (add YouTube link teed up to the right time code). For more background on Maryland’s Student Data Privacy Council, statutorily created in 2019, click here.

On December 2, 2020, the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) and the Brussels Privacy Hub of Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) hosted the Brussels Privacy Symposium 2020: Research and the protection of Personal Data Under the GDPR. The event, convened by FPF CEO Jules Polonetsky and Dr. Christopher Kuner, Co-Chair of the Brussels Privacy Hub, brought […]

[…] networks are now required to monitor content and “restrict access immediately” of users that post information about state secrets, justification of terrorism or calls to terrorism, pornography, promoting violence and cruelty, or obscene language, manufacturing of drugs, information on methods to commit suicide, as well as calls for mass riots.  Below we provide a […]

[…] be able to shape laws that are technology-neutral and do not have to be updated every two months. According to Paul, while engineers are adept at writing code, code is written for machines that cannot think for themselves. However, the law is written for people, not computers, and policymakers are best equipped for this […]

[…] in the context of scientific data-based research and in the age of COVID. The virtual event is the latest aspect of an ongoing partnership between FPF and Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB). Keynote speakers were Malte Beyer-Katzenberger, Policy Officer at the European Commission; Dr. Wojciech Wiewiórowski, the European Data Protection Supervisor; and Microsoft’s Cornelia Kutterer. Their presentations sparked […]

[…] National System of Consumer Defense  The National System of Consumer Defense (SNDC) also raises complexities for the implementation of the LGPD in Brazil. Established with the Brazilian Code of Consumer Protection in 1990 and regulated by Presidential Decree nº 2.181/1997, the SNDC brings together federal, state, and municipal agencies, as well as civil society […]

[…] allow you to fill out your tax forms and ensure your information included and provided in a way that is within current legal requirements of the tax code. Healthcare – Ambient Charting, where conversations between doctors and patients are recorded and added to the patient record as they happen, with key words and followups […]