# data-protection - Thursday 4 February, 2021
# Mother-and-baby Homes
# Mother-and-baby Homes
There have been calls for the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes to not be dissolved at the end of the month.
# data-protection - Thursday 7 January, 2021
# Home Security
# Home Security
Helen Dixon said domestic CCTV is “an issue that really bothers people”.
# data-protection - Friday 13 November, 2020
# Data Protection Commission
# Data Protection Commission
The case against the DPC was launched in the High Court on Tuesday.
# data-protection - Sunday 4 October, 2020
# Selling Our Genes
# Selling Our Genes
Hospitals and universities across Ireland are collaborating with Genuity Science due to, experts say, lack of a public project or strategy.
# Noteworthy.ie
# Noteworthy.ie
Ireland still has a chance to take control of genomics research – if it follows this advice.
# data-protection - Friday 11 September, 2020
# Data Protection
# Data Protection
The DPC told Facebook this week to stop transferring data belonging to European Union users to the US.
# data-protection - Thursday 10 September, 2020
# Data Protection Commission
# Data Protection Commission
The social media giant said the Data Protection Commission told it the key mechanism it uses to transfer data to the US “cannot in practice be used”.
# data-protection - Monday 17 August, 2020
# Child And Family Agency
# Child And Family Agency
The vast majority of the cases involved an “employee error or omission”.
# data-protection - Thursday 16 July, 2020
# ECJ
# ECJ
The US Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross said his department was “deeply disappointed” by the court ruling.
# Max Schrems
# Max Schrems
The ruling on this case could have significant implications for how data is transferred between the EU and the US.
# data-protection - Sunday 10 May, 2020
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
The app will be opt-in and support, rather than replace, current contact tracing processes.
# data-protection - Monday 24 February, 2020
# Data Protection
# Data Protection
Discussions are underway with the Data Protection Commissioner about managing customer’s personal data.
# data-protection - Wednesday 12 February, 2020
# Data Protection Commission
# Data Protection Commission
The app was due to launch tomorrow, the day before Valentine’s Day.
# data-protection - Tuesday 4 February, 2020
# Data Processing
# Data Processing
The two inquiries were announced by the Data Protection Commission today.
# data-protection - Wednesday 20 November, 2019
# Cardiff
# Cardiff
Ed Bridges says his face was scanned while doing Christmas shopping in 2017 and at a protest in 2018.
# Data Protection
# Data Protection
The ICCL said a PSC requirement forces people “to hand over their data in exchange for services to which they are already entitled”.
# data-protection - Wednesday 18 September, 2019
# PSC
# PSC
The long-awaited report into the card was published yesterday evening.
# data-protection - Friday 13 September, 2019
# Podcast
# Podcast
It’s a saga that has been rumbling on for years – but what exactly is it all about?
# data-protection - Thursday 5 September, 2019
# Public Services Card
# Public Services Card
The government is challenging the findings of a landmark report into the legality of the card.
# data-protection - Saturday 24 August, 2019
# Data Protection
# Data Protection
The books were banned from sites such as Dublin Castle and Kilmainham Gaol over data privacy concerns.
# data-protection - Wednesday 21 August, 2019
# Clear History
# Clear History
The tool was first announced by CEO Mark Zuckerberg last year.
# data-protection - Sunday 18 August, 2019
# Data Breach
# Data Breach
The breach, which occurred last year, affected 64 medical card holders.
# data-protection - Wednesday 14 August, 2019
# Facebook
# Facebook
Facebook said audio snippets reviewed by contractors were masked so as not to reveal anyone’s identity.
# data-protection - Friday 2 August, 2019
# Data Protection
# Data Protection
It comes after an individual made a complaint about the repeated requests to provide information to claim child benefit.
# data-protection - Thursday 25 July, 2019
# Data Confusion
# Data Confusion
The books were banned from sites such as Dublin Castle and Kilmainham Gaol over data privacy concerns.
# data-protection - Tuesday 23 July, 2019
# Data Privacy
# Data Privacy
The books were banned from heritage sites such as Kilmainham Gaol and Dublin Castle.
# data-protection - Saturday 13 July, 2019
# Social Media
# Social Media
It’ll be the largest penalty ever imposed by the US Federal Trade Commission over privacy violations.
# data-protection - Friday 31 May, 2019
# Data Protection
# Data Protection
The decision comes after the High Court referred a number of questions to the Court of Justice of the European Union.
# data-protection - Sunday 19 May, 2019
# Breach
# Breach
Confidential emails from the social networking giant reveal the local fallout of the September attack.
# data-protection - Tuesday 30 April, 2019
# Data Protection
# Data Protection
Several potentially serious incidents have been reported since the Data Protection Commission launched an investigation last year.
# data-protection - Saturday 27 April, 2019
# Your Say
# Your Say
The Data Protection Commission launched a statutory inquiry into Facebook’s password storage.
# data-protection - Thursday 21 March, 2019
# Sensitive Information
# Sensitive Information
Gsoc has apologised to one of the men affected by the breach.
# data-protection - Friday 1 March, 2019
# Questionable
# Questionable
The Department of Social Protection said 1,001 PSC holders were interviewed about their views – satisfaction rates are quite high.
# Data Protection
# Data Protection
The Data Protection Commission previously uncovered a string of failings at the State agency.
# data-protection - Thursday 28 February, 2019
# Don't Mention The GDPR
# Don't Mention The GDPR
The number of cyber security compromises rose sharply from 49 cases in 2017 to 225 in 2018.
# data-protection - Sunday 24 February, 2019
# Data Protection
# Data Protection
Minister Regina Doherty clashed with Mick Wallace over the Public Services Card earlier this week.
# data-protection - Monday 21 January, 2019
# Big Brother
# Big Brother
Last week the Data Protection Commissioner said it will not publish its report in full, following an investigation into the rollout of the cards – which experts claim breaches data protection laws.
# data-protection - Saturday 15 December, 2018
# Data Protection
# Data Protection
The 2017 list was never published due to concerns over data protection and that even an anonymous list could create a breach.
# Data Breach
# Data Breach
The Data Protection Commissioner has been informed of the incident.
# data-protection - Friday 14 December, 2018
# Data Protection
# Data Protection
Public consultation will allow parent groups and child welfare organisations to make submissions.
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