Atis GailisModerating IDTC Summit’s breakout sessionI am invited to participate in International Data Transfers & Compliance Summit as moderator for breakout session: Data transfers to third…3 min read·Mar 28, 2021----
Atis Gailis10 GDPR fines and what to learn from themRecently I was looking at fines for GDPR breaches to get better understanding on data protection landscape at the moment. I selected 10…8 min read·Feb 17, 2021----
Atis GailisLooking back at EU data protection in 2020This is right moment to look back at EU data protection in previous year, how it changed, and what to expect in 2021.6 min read·Feb 7, 2021----
Atis GailisData Protection Day 2020On 26 April 2006 the Council of Europe decided to launch a Data Protection Day to be celebrated each year on 28 January, the date on which…3 min read·Jan 28, 2020----
Atis GailisWhat can we learn from Google €50 million fine?On 21 January 2019, French data protection authority Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL) imposed a penalty in…12 min read·Feb 19, 2019----
Atis GailisHappy Data Protection DayToday is international Data Protection Day. Yes, that’s official day! Data Protection Day, or as it is called outside Europe — Privacy Day…2 min read·Jan 28, 2019----
Atis GailisFacebook users drop in Europe. What is the takeaway?Recently Facebook published latest (Q3) user and revenue update, having the overall users base drop (in Europe and US, mainly).3 min read·Nov 2, 2018----
Atis GailisWhat changes GDPR will bring?While some tend to portray new European Union (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) as menacing Apocalypse coming from nowhere…14 min read·Mar 1, 2018----