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French data protection authority publishes Q&A regarding use of Google Analytics

The French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) has released a Q&A providing its controversial position, possible alternative solutions as well as guidance on using a compliant...

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French Data Protection Authority publishes Q&A regarding use of Google Analytics

The French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) has released a Q&A providing its position, possible alternative solutions as well as guidance on using a compliant audience measurement...

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Long-awaited update of the French “Convention Unique” for clinical trials finally published

A new French template agreement for clinical trials (Convention Unique) was published on April 9, 2022. This new version was much awaited since the initial version, dated back to 2016, was...

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French DPA opened public consultation on standards for Early Access and Compassionate Access

The healthcare sector is a current focus of the French data protection authority (CNIL) which just published two draft standards regarding processing of personal data in the context of...

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CNIL Publishes FAQ Clarifying Cookie Use

The French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) published an FAQ on March 18, 2021 to further explain its earlier guidelines and “recommendation” on cookies and other tracking...

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European Commission takes key step towards free flow of data to the UK

On February 19, the European Commission (EC) published the draft of its much hoped-for adequacy decision for transfers of personal data to the UK under the EU General Data Protection...

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Schrems I, Schrems II, …: End of season 2, beginning of season 3?
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On July 16 2020, in the long-awaited Schrems II decision, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled on two points, declaring (i) invalid the Privacy Shield, a...

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Facial recognition challenged by French administrative court

In a decision dated 27 February 2020, the French Administrative Court of Marseille invalidated the deliberation of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Regional...

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CNIL’s new guidelines on HR processing

The French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) has recently released new guidelines regarding human resources processing operations.

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