News / Mihkel Miidla, Lise-Lotte Lääne, Zane Akermane, Raminta Matulytė, Liisa Maria Kuuskmaa, Oliver Kuusk, Jürgen Adamson, Krišjānis Knodze, Linda Sarāne-Reneslāce, Gunta Bambāne, Stasys Drazdauskas, Sidas Sokolovas
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been in force for six years, but the area of data protection legislation keeps evolving. “We have just started to live with GDPR when a new package of legal acts is knocking on the door,” Mihkel Miidla, head of our Data Protection team, noted at a webinar held […]
Assistant lawyer Nikola Cīparsone compiled the material. Technology / data protection Digital Services Act starts applying to all online platforms in the EU Applicable since: 17 February 2024 Digital Services Act (DSA), a significant regulatory framework of the EU designed to enhance safety, fairness, and transparency in the online environment, becomes applicable to all online […]
Assistant lawyer Nikola Cīparsone compiled the material. Data protection Data Act Entered into force: 11 January 2024 The European Data Act increases the accessibility of data and establishes regulations governing the utilization and access of data for various purposes across all economic domains within the EU. It aims to promote fairness in the digital realm by […]
Assistant lawyer Nikola Cīparsone compiled the material. Data protection Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2023 on harmonised rules on fair access to and use of data and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/2394 and Directive (EU) 2020/1828 (Data Act) Adopted: 13 December 2023 The Act addresses the transformative impact of data-driven […]
Empowering Data Protection: European Commission proposes comprehensive reforms to GDPR enforcement In a significant move aimed at strengthening data protection measures, the European Commission has proposed a comprehensive proposal for a new regulation laying down additional procedural rules relating to the enforcement of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (Proposal). This initiative follows the European Data Protection Board’s […]