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Handbooks & Guides 2016 Global Data Breach Guide
2016 Global Data Breach Guide

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The World Law Group Global Guide to Data Breach Notifications, 2016 provides the essential information every organization needs to know when facing a data breach in one or more countries. Produced by the WLG's Privacy & Data Protection Group, this guide provides summaries of relevant law, data breach reporting requirements, contact information for relevant data protection authorities and more, currently for 60 countries worldwide.

Plus, on this website you will find reports on new data breach developments, in-depth articles and analyses from the World Law Group's member firms around the world, as well as alerts about and links to top events globally for professionals involved in privacy and data protection. Bookmark www.globaldatabreachguide.com now and visit often to keep up to date with this fast-changing and ever-evolving field.

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Doing Business and Investing in Germany: A Guide to Help Foreign Investors
Date Posted: September 19, 2022

If you're thinking of doing business in Germany, our comprehensive guide, "Doing Business and Investing in Germany," can assist you.

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Thailand: Newest PDPA Guidelines Issued by PDPC
Date Posted: September 14, 2022

The Personal Data Protection Commission announced guidelines on procedures for requesting consent from data subjects and on procedures for giving notice of the purpose and details relating to the collection of personal data from data subjects.

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United States: Navigating Workplace Conversations After Dobbs
Date Posted: August 31, 2022

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision overturning Roe v. Wade's constitutional right to an abortion has become a hot-button subject that may evoke political, religious, and deeply-held personal beliefs. What's an employer to do when employees' beliefs clash at the water cooler?

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Norway Proposes Data Center Law
Date Posted: August 31, 2022

The Norwegian Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development has proposed changes in the Norwegian Electronic Communications Act and the Norwegian Electronic Communications Regulations to implement legal requirements for data centers.

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Norway: The European Health Data Space
Date Posted: August 31, 2022

The European Health Data Space aims to empower individuals' access to and control of their health data and provide European researchers, health officials, and industry with a simple system to obtain and analyze citizens' health data from the entire European Union.

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Vietnam: New Decree Governing Data Localization Requirements
Date Posted: August 24, 2022

The Government has promulgated Decree 53/2022/ND-CP to implement certain articles of the Cybersecurity Law ("Decree 53"). Decree 53 imposes certain data localization requirements in relation to businesses with operations in Vietnam.

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Malaysia: Shearn Delamore & Co. Legal Updates August 2022
Date Posted: August 21, 2022

Shearn Delamore & Co. is pleased to bring you the latest legal updates for August 2022.

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The Personal Data Protection Regime of Bank Customers in Panama
Date Posted: August 19, 2022

The 001 Banking Agreement aims to establish the protocols, processes, procedures, mechanisms, and other special rules relating to the processing, transfer, and custody of personal databases, as well as the guidelines for the exercise of the rights of protection of personal data that banks must follow.

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Sweden: The Importance of Transparency in Privacy Notices
Date Posted: August 18, 2022

Earlier this spring, the Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection issued an administrative fine against Klarna Bank AB, a leading global FinTech and payments company, following an investigation that showed Klarna did not comply with several GDPR rules.

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Australia: Google Fined $60 Million for Misleading and Deceptive Conduct
Date Posted: August 18, 2022

In the first public enforcement outcome arising from the ACCC's Digital Platforms Inquiry, Google has been fined for misleading consumers.