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Tag: Data Protection

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Voiceprinting Privacy

Voiceprinting is becoming a widespread identification and authentication tool for banks and even public authorities. Voiceprinting privacy concerns and GDPR compliance need to be discussed too. As technology advances and the world shifts more and more towards electronic and online platforms, new means of digitally identifying individuals are constantly being introduced. One such digital identification

A fine of 180K euros for GDPR data breach imposed by CNIL

Active Insurances, has been fined by France’s data protection authority, the CNIL. The amount is 180,000 euros against Active Insurances, CNIL has said that “breached its obligation to secure personal data provided for by Article 32 of the [EU] General Data Protection Regulation.” A customer alerted the CNIL in 2018 that he was able to

Luxembourg GDPR Law

Luxembourg Law complementing the GDPR The Regulation (EU) 2016/679  of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation) (“GDPR”) which entered into force in May 2018 provides for the possibility

New Brazilian Data Protection Law

New Brazilian General Data Protection Law – GDPR Alignment Our guest blogger Fernando Bousso is head of Privacy and Data Protection at Felsberg Advogados, a full-service law firm based in São Paulo Brazil, whose history of more than 45 years is written with dynamism and pioneering in a world in constant transformation, tells Aphaia all

Spain approves new Data Protection Law

New Royal Decree-Law on Data Protection in Spain A new Royal Decree-Law on Data Protection has been approved in Spain as part of the GDPR adaptation process. A Royal Decree-Law is a legal rule having the force of a law in the Spanish legal system. This is an important regulatory measure for Privacy in the

Japan GDPR adequacy

Japan GDPR adequacy to create the world’s largest area of safe data flows With a successful conclusion to their talks on reciprocal adequacy, the EU and Japan have agreed to recognise each other’s data protection systems as ‘equivalent’, which will allow data to flow safely between the EU and Japan. Each side will now launch its

Felicia Yap on iDiaries and our online memory delusions

In Felicia Yap’s speculative world of ‘Yesterday’ , people’s short-term memories are finite – so everyone records their daily experiences on electronic diaries. The Guardian’s Rising Star for Fiction 2017 chats to Aphaia Blog about our online memory delusions. The EU law, including General Data Protection Regulation ( GDPR ) , grants individuals the ‘Right to be Forgotten’ ,

GDPR to do list this autumn

GDPR starts to apply less than a year from now – which seems like a reason enough to panic for many data-driven organisations who have so far not addressed the transition to GDPR. But instead of panicking, it may be better to have a look at our autumn GDPR to do list. 1. Map your

Big Data Analytics Financial Services Singapore World Summit

Aphaia is proud to be media partner for Big Data Analytics & Effective CEM Strategy in Financial Services World Summit 2017 to take place 26-27 October 2017 in Singapore. Big Data Analytics Financial Services Singapore World Summit 2017 draws together highly-regarded expert speakers from across the ecosystem of financial services industry and big data analytics

UK Data Protection Bill and GDPR

We are often asked by clients and prospects what happens to UK data protection laws after Brexit? Our regular answer ‘not much’ has proven to be correct: the proposed UK Data Protection Bill and GDPR are meant to be aligned with each other. Indeed, anything else would put UK businesses at a disadvantageous position in