by LOB | 26 Oct 2020 | Cookies, Sanction
The AEPD (Spanish Data Protection Agency) announced on October 21st a sanction of 30,000€ for illegal cookie practices against Iberia, the Spanish national airline. The authority noted that Iberia provided an incomplete information in its first level cookies banner...
by LOB | 26 Oct 2020 | Fuite de données, RGPD, Sanction
The airline British Airways has been fined £20 million by the Information Commissioner’s Office, the British counterpart of the CNIL. The British data protection authority accuses it of poor protection of its customers’ personal data. Indeed, in the summer...
by LOB | 14 Oct 2020 | CNIL, RGPD, Transfert de données
Due to the invalidation of the Privacy Shield that was supposed to govern the exchange of personal data between the European Union and the United States, the CNIL wants to stop the hosting of the health data platform for research by Microsoft. The CNIL is therefore...
by LOB | 14 Oct 2020 | Contrôle, RGPD, Sanction
The Swedish company H&M was fined 35 million euros on October 1, 2020 by the Hamburg Data Protection Commissioner’s Office. It is accused of having collected and stored personal data of employees without their knowledge. Between 2014 and 2019, managers at an...
by LOB | 14 Oct 2020 | RGPD, Transfert de données
Facebook and its subsidiary Instagram have engaged in an arm wrestling match with the Data Protection Commission (the Irish CNIL), which has ordered them to suspend data transfers from Europe to its data centers in the United States. At issue was the invalidation last...
