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CNIL reports increased data breaches and complaints in France 2024
Personal data breaches increased 20%, and large breaches affected one million individuals 50%.
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CNIL to streamline European data protection cooperation with new strategy
French authority wants to play central role in ensuring protection of personal data in Europe and internationally.
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GRIP Country Guides: France
A first port of call for firms wishing to do financial services business in France – covering regulation, compliance and best practice.
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Five DPAs commit to joint declaration on innovative and privacy-protecting AI
The data protection authorities aim to build a reliable governance framework for trusted AI.
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Rise in sanctions and compliance orders by CNIL in 2024
The Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés issued 45 more sanctions in 2024 than in 2023.
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French operator Orange fined €50m for ads in users’ inboxes
The telecommunications operator interspersed adverts between emails without obtaining appropriate consent from millions of customers.
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Cegedim Santé fined €800,000 for processing health data unlawfully
The data was found to be pseudonymous – not anonymous – making it possible to re-identify the people concerned.
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Uber fined €290m for unsafe transfer of driver data to US
This is the third fine imposed on Uber from the Dutch Data Protection Authority.