Together with two other data protection experts, Chelsea Bruijn, Legal Counsel at The Data Lawyers, was asked by the Dutch Broadcasting Foundation (‘Nederlandse Omroep Stichting’ (‘NOS’)) to analyze the technical information of the press release of TikTok regarding ‘Project Clover’. She has shared her critical opinion.
Eliëtte Vaal is one of the speakers in a session on 15 June during the IAPP Data Protection Intensive: Nederland 2023. The session's will be on data breach law enforcement and on the latest developments regarding rules and policies on sanctions of the Dutch Data Protection Authority and how they interact with the EDPB guidelines. (in Dutch)
Vonne Laan will participate in a panel discussion during IAPP Data Protection Intensive: Nederland 2023 on Children's Online Privacy and Data Protection on 14 June.
Vonne Laan and Eliëtte Vaal will host a masterclass on Dealing with Data Breaches during the Day of the DPO 2023 (de Dag van de FG 2023) on 1 June, a yearly event organized by the Dutch Data Protection Authority that focuses on the role, the position and the impact of the DPO (in Dutch).
Kimberly Friesen is an active volunteer for Lawyers for Lawyers and helped writing the report on “Lawyer-Client Confidentiality in a Digitalized Society”. The report reflects on the worrisome trend of infringements of the legal professional privilege and confidentiality (LPPC), particularly in the context of digital communications.
Lora Mourcous and Kimberly Friesen have recorded a lecture on the new EU laws on data and privacy, including the Data Governance Act, Data Act, DORA, DMA and DSA.
The GDPR requires that organizations ensure the autonomous position of their DPO. In practice, however, this is not always the case. This year the autonomy of the DPO will come under closer scrutiny from the European regulatory authorities. Eliëtte Vaal has published a blog on Data & Privacyweb (in Dutch) where she explains.
Mariska Kool was chair of the day at the autumn meeting of the Netherlands Association for Information Technology and Law (NVvIR) on 11 October in Amsterdam.
Eliëtte Vaal gave a workshop session on workplace privacy and employee monitoring, both at the workplace and remote, during the practical day of the Outvie Data Protection and Privacy Conference on 6 and 7 October in Amsterdam. (Dutch only)
On 3 October 2022, Kimberly Friesen once again provided the introductory lecture on privacy law for the students of the University of Applied Sciences Windesheim.
