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This year’s survey reveals trends in client behaviour, the biggest challenges facing domain professionals and what to look out for in 2023, says Elisa Cooper of GoDaddy Corporate Domains.

Ireland’s Data Protection Commission released a decision fining Meta €265 million for a 2019 data leak involving the personal information of approximately 533 million Facebook users. The DPC argued Meta failed to comply with the GDPR’s requirement of providing privacy.

The European Court of Justice has clarified the operators’ obligations regarding consent and the right to object in relation to public directories and information services. The ePrivacy Directive contains provisions relating to public directories and information services.

Clarity is selected to lead public relations and communications efforts for B2B payment solutions provider Credit Key.

In a bid to ensure the wellbeing of the citizenry, the House of Representatives has directed the Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources to ascertain the availability of hydro-carbon in commercial quantity in Bida

Following a sanction decision in November 2022 relating to the use for marketing by email, of a list purchased from a data broker, the CNIL deemed it useful to remind on December 5, 2022 the rules applying to transfers customer lists.

The UK’s proposed domestic answer to the EU’s GDPR, the Data Reform Bill, is an expensive, cumbersome red herring in its current form, and unlikely to differ from the EU regulation in any significant way.

From December 27th, cross-border transfers can only happen where the Standard Contractual Clauses SCCs adopted by the European Commission on June 4, 2021 are in place. Failure to implement the updated SCCs by December 27th may result in a breach of the GDPR.

An inquiry by the DPC that was ongoing since April 2021 found infringements of two GDPR articles.

The French Ministry of National Education has urged educational institutions in the country to stop using free versions of Google Workspace and Microsoft Office 365 for schools and students.