May 11, 2023
What is the difference between the CCPA and the CPRA? The California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) and the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”) grant California residents the most comprehensive privacy rights, arguably, in the United...
April 11, 2023
The Importance of Appointing a Privacy Officer for Your Organization In today’s world, privacy has become a critical concern for individuals and businesses alike. With the increasing prevalence of data breaches and cybersecurity threats, protecting...
December 28, 2022
Advisori understands how difficult it can be to find the right privacy platform. To best serve our clients, Advisori has partnered with industry leaders to provide our clients with a full range of best-of-breed technologies....
July 5, 2022
Standard Contractual Clauses As summer begins, many companies doing business in the European Economic Area (“EEA”) and the United Kingdom (“UK”) are scrambling to update their Standard Contractual Clauses (“SCCs”). This is the result of...
June 30, 2022
Advisori can assist your company in updating its existing Standard Contractual Clauses ("SCCs"). It's difficult to find the right resources for the job, from experienced privacy attorneys to contract managers. As a result, we have...
April 26, 2022
If your company transacts business with residents of the State of California, you have likely heard a lot about California’s Privacy Rights Act ("CPRA"). The CPRA is a legal evolution from California’s first privacy regulation,...
February 1, 2022
Under EU law, and several state laws in the US, a data subject (a person) has the right to see the personal data a business has on her and to know how that business is...
November 18, 2021
Are You Getting Noticed? Privacy compliance obligations are becoming increasingly onerous on global and even US based companies. The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) is often seen as the gold standard of privacy...
October 28, 2021
The first pillar of a strong data protection/privacy program is an effective data discovery and classification capability. Bottom line is, you have to know your assets in order to properly protect them. In addition to...
October 7, 2021
This fall begins a new journey for businesses transferring personal data outside the European Economic Area (EEA). On June 4, 2021, the European Union’s executive branch, the European Commission (“EC”), released their highly anticipated new...
August 4, 2021
Businesses collecting and processing personal information are at extreme risk. The month of July 2021, was particularly concerning as Amazon was fined a record $886.6 million for allegedly violating the European Union’s General Data Protection...
June 9, 2021
California citizens continue to demand privacy. On November 3, 2020, a majority of California voters approved Proposition 24, (“the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020”) or (the “CPRA”), further expanding California’s existing California Consumer Privacy...
May 19, 2021
Since the United Kingdom’s departure from the EU, ADVISORI has received multiple inquiries from UK based organizations regarding Brexit’s impact on the application of Article 27 of the General Data Protection Regulation. We offer this...
April 24, 2021
Earlier this month, the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) released a chart outlining the necessity of a data protection officer (DPO), or that of a similar role, on a per-country basis, for organizations processing...
December 28, 2020
This past November, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”), often referred to as “America’s top cop on the privacy beat,” entered into a settlement agreement with Wall Street darling Zoom Video Communications, Inc. The FTC set...
November 17, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly wreaked economic havoc on the travel and tourism industry. Hospitality has been hit especially hard, resulting in catastrophic revenue loss, unparalleled hotel shutdowns, and employee furloughs and layoffs. Remarkably, China...
October 21, 2020
Today’s post-pandemic world has turned businesses upside down. The hospitality industry has been particularly hard hit, purportedly losing over $46 billion in room revenue since February1. These financial losses have taken a real and substantial toll...
September 28, 2020
Following the Court of European Justice’s (CJEU) decision to invalidate the Privacy Shield and call on data protection authorities to use their enforcement powers, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) issued a preliminary order directing...
September 15, 2020
The CJEU’s decision to end the Privacy Shield has left everyone wondering: What’s next? As of this writing, there are over 5,000 U.S. companies certified under the Privacy Shield framework, and many of them are...
September 8, 2020
CCPA: The cost of Compliance Since enaction, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) has had significant impacts on businesses worldwide as many struggle with compliance. In fact, the California Attorney General (AG) has already sent...
August 5, 2020
As now widely know, the European Union’s top court, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), invalidated the EU-US Privacy Shield in a landmark decision handed down on July 16, 2020, and further...
August 4, 2020
Even as companies grapple with the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, one thing remains clear – data privacy concerns abound and pandemic or not, businesses governed by the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”...
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