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The EU Court of Justice has ruled on whether Swedish press certificates can shield commercial data brokers from GDPR obligations. The landmark decision clarifies that holding a press certificate does not automatically exempt companies from data protection law, and that running a paid database of personal information without genuine editorial processes does not qualify as journalism.

It is almost six months since WhistleB joined NAVEX Global, bringing together the leading brand for risk and compliance software and services with the leading on-line brand for whistleblowing.

The European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will become enforceable on 25 May 2018.

On 11 March 2024, the Stockholm Administrative Court of Appeal handed down a judgement in case 2829-23, establishing that Klarna Bank AB must pay a fine of SEK 7.5 million due to violations...

I en tid där dataskydd och integritet är av yttersta vikt erbjuder vår nya tjänst, GDPR Awareness, en lösning för företag som vill säkerställa att de hanterar personuppgifter i enlighet med GDPR.

One of the most radical legal changes in the EU is expected to receive its final approval by EU ministers soon.

EU-kommissionen, Europaparlamentet och medlemsstaterna har den 12 mars i Strasbourg enats om nya EU-regler för skydd av visselblåsare som avslöjar överträdelser av EU-lagstiftningen.

One month has passed since the new EU whistleblower protection law was approved.

Två mega-trender som alla organisationer i Europa, och därmed även i Sverige, numera behöver förhålla sig till: GDPR och visselblåsning.

Den Europeiska dataskyddsstyrelsen (EDPB) har publicerat ett utkast till en rekommendation[1] för överföring av personuppgifter till länder utanför EU/EES (tredjelandsöverföringar).

Swedish company in advertently transfers data of up to a million people to Meta. Significant fine imposed. Swedish banking and trading provider, Avanza, was using a so-called Meta pixel on its website and mobile app.

Online or telephone hotline, internal or external reporting… how does WhistleB's whistleblowing system help you comply with the EU Whistleblower Protection law?

The Swedish Data Protection Authority (DPA) has imposed a fine of SEK 75 million (approximately EUR 7 million) on Google for failure to comply with the GDPR.

On 12 March in Strasbourg, the European Commission, the European Parliament and the Member States reached an agreement on new EU rules to better protect whistleblowers who report breaches of EU law.

With just approximately two months to go until new whistleblowing laws come into force across Europe, new research shows that many organisations remain somewhat in the dark about what they mean.

The background to the changes in the law is the Swedish implementation of the so-called the "Omnibus Directive", which should have been implemented this spring, but was delayed.

Whistleblower protection is an important requirement to reveal and prevent wrongdoing. Cambridge Analytica. Panama Papers. Luxleaks.