The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has announced a €225 million fine against WhatsApp Ireland Ltd for breaches of the GDPR. It is the second highest fine ever issued under the GDPR. The fine followed breaches by WhatsApp of its GDPR transparency obligations to users and non-users in relation to how their data was [...]
Introduction On 4 June 2021, the European Commission adopted new Standard Contractual Clauses (EU SCCs) for the transfer of personal data from the European Economic Area (EEA) to third countries that are not deemed “adequate” by the European Commission. On 11 August 2021, the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) published draft UK SCCs, formerly known as the International Data Transfer Agreement (IDTA), for UK companies to use [...]
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