Technology Policy, Politics, and Law
Photo by Bonnie Moreland The Wavelength has moved to the Ghost platform that has allowed for a price decrease. Subscribe today for a five times a week newsletter on technology policy, politics, and law in the U.S. and elsewhere. Additionally, content that precedes the Wavelength can be found on my blog. Here are the editions … Continue reading Weekly Digest (27 March 2022)
Subscribe to my newsletter, The Wavelength, if you want the content on my blog delivered to your inbox four times a week. The Wavelength will transition to a subscription product early in 2022. Posts on this site will continue in a fashion. Details to come. Other Developments The United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) … Continue reading Other Developments, Further Reading, and Coming Events (13 September 2021)
Subscribe to my newsletter, The Wavelength, if you want the content on my blog delivered to your inbox four times a week before it’s posted here. The Wavelength will transition to a subscription product early in 2022. Details to come. In the last issue, we looked at the €225 million punishment for WhatsApp levied by … Continue reading EDPB Explains Reasoning in Directing DPC To Strengthen Initial WhatsApp Decision
Subscribe to my newsletter, The Wavelength, if you want the content on my blog delivered to your inbox four times a week before it’s posted here. The Wavelength will transition to a subscription product early in 2022. Details to come. The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) and Ireland’s Data Protection Commission issued decisions that resulted … Continue reading EDPB Issues Binding Decision on DPC’s €225 Million WhatsApp Fine
Subscribe to my newsletter, The Wavelength, if you want the content on my blog delivered to your inbox four times a week before it’s posted here. Other Developments Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has filed the text of the bipartisan Senate infrastructure package as an amendment to the House’s surface transportation reauthorization, the “Investing … Continue reading Other Developments, Further Reading, and Coming Events (2 August 2021)
Subscribe to my newsletter, The Wavelength, if you want the content on my blog delivered to your inbox four times a week before it’s posted here. The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) denied a request by The Hamburg Commissioner for Data protection and freedom of information (the Hamburg DPA or the DE-HH SA) to force … Continue reading EDPB Turns Down German DPA; Asks DPC To Investigate Facebook and WhatsApp’s Data Processing
Subscribe to my newsletter, The Wavelength, if you want the content on my blog delivered to your inbox four times a week before it’s posted here. Other Developments The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) held its second monthly meeting and voted to change agency policy on two issues: the right to repair and mergers.In its press … Continue reading Other Developments, Further Reading, and Coming Events (26 July 2021)
Subscribe to my newsletter, The Wavelength, if you want the content on my blog delivered to your inbox four times a week before it’s posted here. Yesterday, I looked in to the first half of the European Data Protection Board’s (EDPB or Board) final guidelines on how to determine who are controllers and processors under … Continue reading Clarity On Who Is A Controller, Processor, and Joint Controller Under the GDPR, Part II
Subscribe to my newsletter, The Wavelength, if you want the content on my blog delivered to your inbox four times a week before it’s posted here. The European Data Protection Board (EDPB or Board) issued final guidelines on how to determine who are controllers and processors under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Last September, … Continue reading Clarity On Who Is A Controller, Processor, and Joint Controller Under the GDPR, Part I
Subscribe to my newsletter, The Wavelength, if you want updates on global technology developments four times a week. Other Developments The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) summarized the results of its most recent plenary session even though not all of the documents have yet been made available:During its plenary session, the EDPB adopted Guidelines on … Continue reading Other Developments, Further Reading, and Coming Events (14 July 2021)
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