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Stanley v London Borough of Tower Hamlets: QBD 26 Jun 2020

The Claimant sued the Council for breach of the Data Protection Act 1998, breach of the General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679), breach of confidence, misuse of private information, and breach of Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights. Disclosure of medical records to attendees of child protection conference. Defendant’s application for … Continue reading Stanley v London Borough of Tower Hamlets: QBD 26 Jun 2020

Koalitsia Demokratichna Bulgaria – Obedinenie (Judgment): ECJ 20 Oct 2022

Reference for a preliminary ruling – Protection of personal data – Regulation (EU) 2016/679 – Scope – Article 2(2)(a) – Concept of ‘activity which does not fall within the scope of the law of the Union’ – National and European elections – Article 6(1)(e) – Lawfulness of processing – Article 58 – Act adopted by … Continue reading Koalitsia Demokratichna Bulgaria – Obedinenie (Judgment): ECJ 20 Oct 2022

Proximus (Annuaires Electroniques Publics) (Judgment): ECJ 27 Oct 2022

Reference for a preliminary ruling – Processing of personal data and protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector – Directive 2002/58/EC – Article 12 – Public directories and telephone directory inquiry services – Consent of the subscriber – Obligations of the supplier directories and information services – Regulation (EU) 2016/679 – Article 17 – … Continue reading Proximus (Annuaires Electroniques Publics) (Judgment): ECJ 27 Oct 2022

Mircom International Content Management and Consulting Ltd and Others v Virgin Media Ltd and Another: ChD 16 Jul 2019

The claimants, producers of pornographic films, sought disclosure by the defendant internet service provider of certain internet protocol addresses, wishing to pursue those it said had wrongfully downloaded their films. The court was asked first whether the transfer of such information would mean that the claimants would become ‘data controllers’ Held: Such an order would … Continue reading Mircom International Content Management and Consulting Ltd and Others v Virgin Media Ltd and Another: ChD 16 Jul 2019

Valsts Ienemumu Dienests (Traitement Des Donnees Personnelles A Des Fins Fiscales) (Judgment): ECJ 24 Feb 2022

Reference for a preliminary ruling – Protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data – Regulation (EU) 2016/679 – Article 2 – Scope – Article 4 – Concept of ‘processing’ – Article 5 – Relative principles to processing – Limitation of purposes – Minimization of data – Article 6 – Lawfulness of … Continue reading Valsts Ienemumu Dienests (Traitement Des Donnees Personnelles A Des Fins Fiscales) (Judgment): ECJ 24 Feb 2022

Facebook Ireland and Schrems: ECJ 19 Dec 2019

Opinion – Reference for a preliminary ruling – Protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data – Regulation (EU) 2016/679 – Article 2(2) – Scope – Transfer of personal data for commercial purposes to the United States of America – Processing by the United States of America’s public authorities for national … Continue reading Facebook Ireland and Schrems: ECJ 19 Dec 2019

Facebook Ireland and Schrems: ECJ 16 Jul 2020

Reference for a preliminary ruling – Protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data – Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union – Articles 7, 8 and 47 – Regulation (EU) 2016/679 – Article 2(2) – Scope – Transfers of personal data to third countries for commercial purposes – Article 45 … Continue reading Facebook Ireland and Schrems: ECJ 16 Jul 2020

CJ (International Video-Link Hearing: Data Protection) Jamaica: UTIAC 12 Mar 2019

(1) The arrangements made to enable the appellant to give evidence in his human rights appeal by video link between the British High Commission in Kingston, Jamaica and the Tribunal’s hearing centre in the United Kingdom did not involve the transfer of data to a third country, for the purposes of the General Data Protection … Continue reading CJ (International Video-Link Hearing: Data Protection) Jamaica: UTIAC 12 Mar 2019