Patrick Van Eecke

Partner @ Cooley. Internet law, data protection, e-commerce and e-government. Professor University Antwerp, visiting professor Queen Mary University, London.

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3) This means that from January 1 onwards, personal data transfers can continue to take place from the EU to the UK, and the clock will start ticking for the EU and UK administrations to work on a data transfer adequacy agreement before summer 2021.

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(2) Two important conditions apply: 1. Within maximum 6 months of the entry into force of the Brexit agreement (the “specified period”), the EC adopts a data transfer “Adequacy Decision”
2. The UK keeps its current UK GDPR legislation and shall not change it without EU approval

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Halleluja!! Important Brexit update on GDPR: (1)“transmission of personal data from the EU to the UK shall NOT be considered as transfer to a third country”. See page 414 of the 1256 pages Brexit agreement as published this morning. Conditions apply:

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Moderator of the #cybersecurity panel at our upcoming European #techsummit and one of our partners, Patrick Van Eecke, highlights some of the implications of the #GDPR. #techlaw https://t.co/hCMycZwfU3

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@ddeckmyn Hier vind je alvast een overzicht van de namen en een korte beschrijving: https://t.co/tTpxpjCkQY

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BELGIUM: NEW DATA PROTECTION COMMISSIONER https://t.co/iS7FEiPyyg via @DLA_Piper

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After Apple and Facebook leaders making explicit statements supporting a US federal comprehensive data privacy law, looking forward to hear Google’s position in about 50 minutes #icdpp2018 #DebatingEthics

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Could it be that lawyers and engineers have different ethical values when it is about processing personal data ? #DebatingEthics #icdpp2018

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Personal data breaches - what an #SME should know & do? Panelists from @EU_EDPS, @Vodafone_GR, @Obrela, @DLA_Piper joined the debate during #ENISA's Security of Personal Data Processing Event.

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@ddeckmyn @Jausl00s @deJuristen @APD_GBA 2. De GDPR is ook van toepassing wanneer buitenlandse kranten het gedrag monitoren van personen die zich in de Europese Unie bevinden. Dit is vaak het geval (cookies, pixel tags, web beacons, etc).

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@ddeckmyn @Jausl00s @deJuristen @APD_GBA Twee regels: 1. De GDPR is ook van toepassing op buitenlandse kranten die zich richten tot een Europees publiek. Dit is het geval met een aantal US kranten die zelfs speciale katernen hebben voor dit publiek (NY Times, WSJ)

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#gdpr. "If you compare the GDPR with the data protection directive you can really compare it with a piece of software upgrading from 1.0 to 2.0," said Patrick Van Eecke, partner at law firm DLA Piper "It's a gradual and not a revol…https://t.co/EtpNeRfnXJ https://t.co/qpAp7yakz0

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New update of our mobile GDPR app: now including Chinese (Mandarin) language version! Download via #GDPR https://t.co/15PzYylj7x https://t.co/P5IU55lU7g

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17 of 24 data protection authorities who responded to a Reuters survey said they are not ready for 25 May D-day! Imagine that 70% of the companies would claim not be ready. GDPR arriving too early? https://t.co/5kqzeOFBS7 https://t.co/AVcgRd8UMA

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Italian DPA issued its 6 step methodology on the GDPR  https://t.co/yaTI3MYPvP

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Data privacy basics – international compliance: a 5 minutes read from my great colleague @Carol Umhoefer. https://t.co/2SCGUBZDRH

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US government may obtain data stored abroad. Read a quick analysis made by my US colleagues. https://t.co/tR1TSbXDXN

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Spotify podcast explaining the GDPR in lay terms. At least if you speak Dutch :-) https://t.co/j2EN3Ag0QI https://t.co/DerbHAWD4z

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How are ICOs and blockchains transforming the investment landscape? Find out in our latest TechLaw podcast with E... https://t.co/fiVUs9qL27

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With Jeroen Herlaar of cybersecurity firm Mandiant and DLA Piper's Andrew Dyson and James McGachie https://t.co/92vMjDEE3c