In its Schrems II decision (which we reported on here) the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) found that the Privacy Shield framework, which had been used to facilitate data transfers from the EU to the US, did not adequately protect the personal data of EU users. The use of standard contractual
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Comparing legal privilege when dealing with privacy issues in England and Wales and the United States
By Gerard Stegmaier, Mark Quist, Elle Todd & Tom Gates on
The protection afforded by attorney-client privilege brings about a candid conversation between lawyers and clients. Privilege can attach to communications covering a variety of topics, from responding to a data subject access request (DSAR) to handling a security incident or managing complex and time consuming investigations on a multinational scale. Different privilege rules may apply…
Legal framework for influencers in Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the brand ambassador and influencer industry in different ways. Social media engagement is up. Screen times have increased. Advertising campaigns of brand ambassadors for organizations and influencers might have been adjusted. Self-quarantining audiences have different demands. With the strong trust from their followers, influencers on social media channels such as…