by AVPA | Sep 26, 2022 | Thought Leadership
The French data protection authority (DPA) is the Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés (CNIL). This translates literally as the “National Commission for Computing and Liberties” and this perhaps provides some insight into their natural...
by AVPA | Sep 1, 2022 | Thought Leadership
How do you regulate a foreign porn site? It may be the world-wide web, but governments are still generally national not international (the EU being the exception which proves that rule), so how can any one state hope to regulate the global Internet? Well, it is not...
by AVPA | Aug 28, 2022 | Thought Leadership
There has been some controversy in Germany after a recent series of tweets demonstrated that it may be possible to tamper with real government-issed ID documents, and fool online identity checks Die erste von Andreas Scheuer vorgestellte Führerschein-App...
by AVPA | Aug 28, 2022 | Thought Leadership
We have been reflecting further on the recent Joint Opinion by the European Data Protection Board and their Supervisor. It is important to put these comments in their proper context. This is an opinion on a very specific issue (i.e. the European Commission’s proposals...
by AVPA | Aug 5, 2022 | Thought Leadership
The European Data Protection Board, a collective body of EU, EFTA and EEA data protection authorities, and the European Data Protection Supervisor have published a jointy opinion on the latest proposed rules to prevent child sexual abuse being considered by the...
by AVPA | Aug 1, 2022 | Thought Leadership
Speaking to the Privacy Laws and Business Conference at St John’s College, Cambridge University last month, the AVPA’s Executive Director updated delegates on the latest situaton in the rapidly evolving age assurance sector: VIDEO...
