Under the General Data Protection Regulation, organisations will no longer have to notify the Dutch Data Protection Authority regarding the processing of personal data. Instead, organisations will have to keep internal records of their processing activities. Although the GDPR will relieve organisations of some administrative burdens, do not expect recordkeeping to be one of them. […]
A smart city is a city which becomes more liveable, more sustainable and more attractive through the deployment of smart technology, for instance, by better streamlining traffic on the basis of data on movement patterns. The driving force behind smart cities is data regarding people and objects. This gives rise to questions regarding the collection […]
As you know, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will significantly change current EU data protection laws. With the 25 May 2018 deadline approaching rapidly, many organisations have started preparing to meet the new requirements. 9 Questions to ask when preparing for the GDPR Based on our experience with several GDPR projects, we have put […]
The Legal 500 acknowledges Project Moore as one of the most cutting edge and innovative IT law firms in the Netherlands. In the 2016 edition Project Moore has moved up a tier, reinforcing its reputation as leading law firm and acknowledging that Project Moore makes a difference. “We are proud of this achievement, mostly because […]
Update – On 14 April 2016, the European Parliament finally adopted the long-awaited new European data protection Regulation (see the press release and the adopted text). The Regulation will replace the current EU Privacy Directive and local EU data protection laws. It applies directly in all EU Member States and will significantly change current EU […]
On 15 December 2015, political agreement on the long-awaited new European data protection regulation was reached. The new rules are in some ways stricter than the current ones. Moreover, the rules are laid down in a so-called regulation, which means that in theory they should be the same across the European Union. Hopes are high […]
On 1 January 2016, a change to the Dutch Data Protection Act will come into force that requires organisations to notify the Dutch data protection authority (DPA) of any data breaches. In many cases, individuals whose data are involved will also have to be informed. Failure to notify may result in penalties from the Dutch […]
Over the past few years, we have observed privacy compliance becoming a boardroom issue in the Netherlands. Enforcement – albeit without serious penalties – was a significant risk and reputational damage could be high. But the legal stakes will be even higher next year when the Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) will be able to […]
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