Data protection legislation worldwide
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What data protection laws apply in countries outside the EU? What are the requirements for companies operating in these countries? Our experts explain the most important data protection laws from around the world!
Swiss Representative in accordance with the Data Protection Act
All the important information regarding the new Swiss representative for companies in the EU and worldwide.
India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Bill (DPDP)
The most important provisions of the draft Indian Data Protection Act DPDP, 2022 as well as the implications for companies in India and the EU and cross-border data transfer. Explained in a compact and practical way.
China releases draft SCCs for international data transfers
Standard Contractual Clauses will be a tool for the lawful transfer of personal data outside of China. We explain the proposed SCCs and the meaning for (data-driven) businesses.
PIPL – the Chinese data protection law
The Chinese Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) shows many similarities with the GDPR. European companies are also forced to act.
The new Swiss Federal Data Protection Act
What are the most relevant changes in the Swiss data protection legislation? How does the Swiss DPA compare to the GDPR? What impact will the new data protection law have on companies outside Switzerland? A brief overview!
The new Connecticut Data Protection Act (CTDPA)
Connecticut introduces new privacy law: An act concerning personal data privacy and online monitoring. Which companies are affected and what obligations arise from the new law?
South Korea´s Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA)
Data protection law in South Korea has many similarities with the GDPR and even offers a few surprises in terms of stricter regulations.
GDPR adequacy decision for the UK
The UK has just become a safe third country in terms of data protection law. What does the EU Commission’s adequacy decision say? And would the decision stand up in court?
EDPB requires improvements to adequacy decision for the United Kingdom
The opinion of the European Data Protection Board on the adequacy decision of the EU Commission and possible impacts on data transfers in the United Kingdom.
The California Consumer Privacy Act and its implications for businesses worldwide
Is your business affected by the CCPA? What rights does the CCPA grant consumers? What are the most important obligations businesses must uphold? A brief and practical overview.