Regulation (EC) No 45/2001

Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2000 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data by the Community institutions and bodies and on the free movement of such data Summary This Regulation contains provisions aiming to protect personal data processed by […]

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Federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (“PIPEDA”)

In Canada, the PIPEDA regulates the collection, use and disclosure of personal information in the private sector. Unlike the United States there are currently limited legal requirements in existing Canadian privacy legislation requiring organizations to proactively notify individuals or appropriate regulatory bodies in an instance of data breach. The full text can be downloaded at […]

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EU Directive 95/46/EC

EU Directive 95/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 October 1995 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data   “Article 1 – Object of the Directive 1. In accordance with this Directive, Member States shall protect the fundamental rights and […]

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