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On October 9, 2026, the Belgian Data Protection Authority (APD) issued a decision (available in French here) finding that a data exporter’s failure to conduct a Transfer Impact Assessment (TIA) rendered its EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) invalid. For companies sending personal data outside the EU, the message is clear: signing SCCs is only the […]

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On 17 September 2026, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) published its final guidelines on the interplay between the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Digital Services Act (DSA) (available here). While the GDPR regulates the processing of personal data, the DSA seeks to create a safer and more transparent online environment by imposing […]

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State privacy laws are increasingly regulating how businesses collect, use, share, and govern personal information in practice, not just what they say in privacy notices. Compliance challenges now extend beyond disclosures to areas such as digital advertising, sensitive data, consumer rights, data governance, and technical compliance controls. Our latest client alert highligh...


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