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The entity defends that its action regarding the protection of personal data "is adequate and in accordance with the requirements of Spanish legislation." The privacy managers of Google, Twitter and Amazon explain how their business has changed after the data protection law and are already proposing a similar rule for the US All this in a framework that could begin to change. Spain is the country that opens the most procedures, but the one that until now had the smallest fines. The trend may begin to change with the December and January sanctions against BBVA and CaixaBank. And this week one of the legal parapets that Facebook used in Ireland fell . The EU Advocate General concluded this week that national supervisory bodies can take legal action against technology companies for cross-border data transfers affecting citizens of their national territory.
To do this, a series of conditions must be met , but it opens the door for agencies from countries such as Spain, France, Germany or Italy to initiate proceedings against large platforms such as Facebook . Until now, prudence has led many agencies to avoid doing so, given that Facebook has its main European headquarters in Ireland, and therefore falls under Europe Cell Phone Number List the responsibility of its corresponding "principal data protection authority." In that case, the Irish DPC. The trial in Ireland over Facebook data transfers to the US will continue after an agreement with the data protection agency In addition to this, it must be remembered that the AEPD maintains open cases against large Spanish companies such as Mercadona for the installation of facial recognition cameras in 40 of its stores.
Business Insider Spain announced the opening of this investigation which, 6 months later, continues . The results will have to be known before this summer. Likewise, the AEPD continues to be the reference body for certain issues addressed by privacy activists in Europe and Spain: Noyb, an association of European activists, denounced more than 100 companies across the continent for following transferring citizen data to the United States, despite the CJEU ruling that invalidated them. In Spain, this complaint affected 5 companies. Also Noyb, together with the Spanish collective X.net, filed a complaint against Apple a few months ago in what will be the first conflict over privacy that the iPhone manufacturer maintains in Europe.
To do this, a series of conditions must be met , but it opens the door for agencies from countries such as Spain, France, Germany or Italy to initiate proceedings against large platforms such as Facebook . Until now, prudence has led many agencies to avoid doing so, given that Facebook has its main European headquarters in Ireland, and therefore falls under Europe Cell Phone Number List the responsibility of its corresponding "principal data protection authority." In that case, the Irish DPC. The trial in Ireland over Facebook data transfers to the US will continue after an agreement with the data protection agency In addition to this, it must be remembered that the AEPD maintains open cases against large Spanish companies such as Mercadona for the installation of facial recognition cameras in 40 of its stores.
Business Insider Spain announced the opening of this investigation which, 6 months later, continues . The results will have to be known before this summer. Likewise, the AEPD continues to be the reference body for certain issues addressed by privacy activists in Europe and Spain: Noyb, an association of European activists, denounced more than 100 companies across the continent for following transferring citizen data to the United States, despite the CJEU ruling that invalidated them. In Spain, this complaint affected 5 companies. Also Noyb, together with the Spanish collective X.net, filed a complaint against Apple a few months ago in what will be the first conflict over privacy that the iPhone manufacturer maintains in Europe.