The Court of Justice for the European Union (CJEU) recently issued an opinion (Schrems II) that invalidated the US-EU Privacy Shield. This presents the obvious technical question, “which of my data transfers are to the US?” For global companies operating in Europe and for EU-based companies, the answer is probably surprising. It is almost impossible to operate a global business…
Big news recently surfaced in the data privacy world regarding the upcoming new iOS version, iOS 14, relating to the IDFA (“Identifier for Advertisers”). Users will soon need to grant an app permission in order for it to transmit the IDFA for their devices, meaning the IDFA will no longer be shared with third parties and advertisers without user opt-in….
The New York Law Journal recently announced its 2020 Professional Excellence award recipients, Steven Roosa has been named among the Innovation Award winners. The Innovation award recognizes forward-thinking individuals with creative approaches to their work. Roosa developed NT Analyzer, used to identify third party leakage of legally sensitive information, inventory data collection, and sharing. Roosa, Norton Rose Fulbright’s US Head…
Cookies Are One Piece of a Larger Puzzle There has been an odd preoccupation with cookies for some time now—to the exclusion of other forms of browser tracking, some of which are much more flexible and more robust in their data collection capabilities than cookies. Despite this fact, these other, non-cookie tracking technologies are often not referenced in privacy policies…
As a part of its annual North American Innovative Lawyers series, The Financial Times has honored Norton Rose Fulbright’s NT Analyzer by naming it the winner of its 2019 New Products and Services Award in North America. NT Analyzer – short for Network Traffic Analyzer – helps clients detect when personal or proprietary information ends up with third parties in…