In their latest episode, Conclusion invited Vonne Laan to discuss how the AI Act impacts businesses and individuals, as well as the rules on transparency.
Vonne Laan was invited to speak at the annual CDPO topical affairs and networking day (CDPO Actualiteiten- en netwerkdag) for Dutch Certified Data Protection Officers on 5 November 2021 in Utrecht.
Data&Privacyweb celebrated the launch of their online bookshop by giving away free copies of the Boom Basics Privacy Law, authored by Vonne Laan of The Data Lawyers. The bookshop dedicates itself to offering the most exhaustive book collection available on privacy and IT to its customers.
The privacy rules on transfers of personal data have become stricter after the Schrems II ruling and the subsequent Recommendations by the European Data Protection Board (EDPB). Implementing these stricter rules in practice has turned out to be a complicated process for many organisations. However, as Kimberly Friesen explains in a recent blog for Data & Privacyweb, it seems unwise to not take any action. Several European supervisory authorities have already imposed fines for breaching these rules. (Dutch only)
Mariska Kool was invited to speak during the Cloud Security Congres on 11 October. This daylong event organized by AG Connect focused on the main aspects as well as important developments within the field of cloud security. (Event was held in Dutch.)
Vonne Laan and Joep Bakker have written a Capita Selecta on privacy law for Maandblad voor Vermogensrecht (Dutch only). In the article they show how intertwined privacy requirements have become with daily legal practice.
The Dutch chapter of the IAPP KnowledgeNet held a lively panel discussion on 27 September last on profiling and automated decision-making (in Dutch). Vonne Laan hosted the event and moderated the discussion between panel members.
On 20 September 2021, Kimberly Friesen provided the introductory lecture on privacy law for the students of the University of Applied Sciences Windesheim.
For the lecture series Next Step Privacy Compliance, organized by the IIR (Institute for International Research), Vonne Laan gave a presentation on 14 September 2021 on Algorithms, AI and Privacy Law.
Vonne Laan and Eliëtte Vaal wrote an article on how to determine the privacy position of parties and what type of data protection agreement is required (Dutch only).
The Privacy Engineering Group - Netherlands held an online session on July 6 called "Privacy by design: key take-aways for GDPR compliance". Vonne laan was invited as a speaker.
Eliëtte Vaal was a speaker at the IAPP KnowledgeNet Chapter meeting on the role and position of the Data Protection Officer (DPO) at Local Municipalities.
Vonne Laan was invited to discuss some notable developments in the field of privacy law, for the Institute for International Research (IIR) (Dutch only).
The digital marketing industry is in reform. For the past 25 years, third-party cookie-tracking has been one of the most important tools for online targeting and retargeting. How do things stand now? Are cookies future-proof or has the cookie crumbled, with custom audiences on social media platforms coming to the rescue?
Vonne Laan and Joep Bakker wrote an article on focus areas based on recent guidelines from inter alia the EDPB when concluding data processing agreements for VAST magazine (Dutch only).
