Cameras can be found on almost every street corner, near building entrances as well as indoors, and we are greatly accustomed to their presence. However, using cameras is regulated to a much wider extent and in greater detail than one would think at first glance. As for legal regulation, we must address the General Data Read more
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A bit more than a year ago, on 25.05.2018, new rules for data protection, i.e. the General Data Protection Regulation of the European Union (GDPR) was applied. Below are described five main events which occurred within the past year regarding the application of the EU Regulation. Read more
Lithuania The legitimate interest, as TRINITI Lithuania legal practice shows, is one of the legitimate grounds for data processing and is used quite often in the activities of Lithuanian enterprises, but only in very specific and limited areas. Therefore, this, albeit flexible and useful legal ground for data processing, cannot be used unnecessarily. The “legitimate interest” as the basis for Read more
We are happy to present you brief overview on GDPR application in three Baltic states in the last year. Overview is given on the activities of data protection authorities, enterprises and data subjects. Read more
As of May 25, 2018, General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679, hereinafter GDPR or Regulation) becomes enforceable. It applies if data controller (data collector) or processor, or the data subject (physical person) is EU-based. GDPR establishes wide corrective powers for supervisory authorities (Data state inspectorate in Latvia), including power to impose an administrative fine Read more
As of May 25, 2018, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, Regulation (EU) 2016/679), a revolutionary, single EU-wide set of data protection rules, becomes enforceable. It applies if data controller (data collector) or processor, or the data subject (physical person) is EU-based. Personal data means any information relating to an identifiable natural person. Why do you Read more