The European Data Protection Board adopted, on 9 March 2021, a statement on the Regulation concerning the Respect for Private Life and the Protection of Personal Data in Electronic Communications and Repealing Directive 2002/58/EC.
In just about a year, the EU whistleblower protection directive will come into force and EU countries will be obligated to transpose the directive into national law.
The European Banking Authority published its final revised Guidelines on money laundering and terrorist financing risk factors.
Read how EDPB & EDPS adopt joint opinion on the Data Governance Act (DGA) and inform yourself on EU Information exchange.
In 2006, the Council of Europe launched a Data Protection Day to be celebrated each year on 28 January.
On December 21, 2020, the European Data Protection Board (the “EDPB”) adopted its 2021-2023 Strategy (the “Strategy”).
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has fined Twitter €450,000 over a data breach it disclosed back in January 2019.
On December 14, 2020, the European Commission began setting out its approach to undertake a review of the EU’s implementation of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC).
The new round of tax reform introduced certain legal changes in the Income Tax Act, the Personal Income Tax Act, the Value Added Tax Act and the Corporate Income Tax Act.