The draft regulation will apply to all providers of electronic communications services, such as voice-over-internet protocol, text message and email providers.

The Cyberwatching.eu has published an cybersecurity survey on social interactions changes during Covid-19 period. The online survey will be available on the Cyberwatching.eu website and will run for 6 weeks over the summer, starting 22nd July until 31st August 2020. The ePD was created to ensure privacy and to protect personal data in the electronic communications sector by “complementing and particularising” matters covered in a general way by the main legal instrument, the Directive on Data Protection, now the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Jan 13, 2017 · So WTF is the EU cookie directive? Europeans are all familiar with slightly annoying banner pop-ups that appear on any website they visit, asking for consent to collect cookies. Also known as the 'Cookie Directive', the instrument that defines the requirements for consent for cookies across the EU is Directive 2009/136/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council. This is basically an amendment of earlier directive: Directive 2002/58/EC, and is broadly concerned with the protection of data and privacy on the web

Directive 2002/58/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 July 2002 concerning the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector (Directive on privacy and electronic communications)

Aug 27, 2018 · PHOTO: Clem Onojeghuo . You've probably had your fill of European regulations involving data, privacy and communications by now. But more is in store for those multinational companies with Jun 04, 2020 · The firm is a leader in its field and for the fourth consecutive year has been ranked by Computerworld magazine in a survey of more than 4,000 corporate privacy leaders as the top law firm globally for privacy and data security. The regulation takes on board all definitions of privacy and data that were introduced within the General Data Protection Regulations, and acts to clarify and enhance it. In particular, the areas of unsolicited marketing, Cookies and Confidentiality are covered in a more specific context. privacy-protection settings. Software, including browsers, shall automatically protect privacy and prohibit tracking, storing and collection of information without requiring any actions from users. Increased sanctions for noncompliance The fines and sanctions for infringements of the e-privacy regulation are in line with the GDPR.

Aug 27, 2018 · PHOTO: Clem Onojeghuo . You've probably had your fill of European regulations involving data, privacy and communications by now. But more is in store for those multinational companies with

Nov 24, 2009 ePrivacy Regulation: What is it and how does it affect me Jun 21, 2019 ePrivacy Directive | European Data Protection Supervisor As we approach the mid-point of the current EDPS mandate and continue the countdown to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the EU must build on current momentum to reinforce its position as the leading force in the global dialogue on data protection and privacy in the digital age, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) said today to the European Parliament’s Committee on EU Privacy and Electronic Communications (e-Privacy Directive) Directive 2002/58/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 July 2002 concerning the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector (Directive on privacy and electronic communications)