Please click here to read the latest data privacy alert from the Squire Patton Boggs Data Privacy & Cybersecurity team. This week’s alert covers news from France, Germany, the UK and the US.

France

  • Use of Email Content for Marketing Purpose Requires Consent on a Yearly Basis

Germany

  • Netzwerk Datenschutzexpertise” Issues Report on Right of Standing for Consumer Associations in Privacy Issues
  • Bavarian Data Protection Authority Presents Activity Report for 2015/2016

UK

  • ICO Imposes £70,000 Penalty on Airline Over Marketing Emails
  • ICO Introduces New Resources for the Health Sector

US

  • US Congress Votes to Rescind FCC’s Broadband Internet Privacy Rules

For more information on any of these items, or data privacy issues generally, please feel free to call any of the of the following individuals:

Annette Demmel (Germany)

Stephanie Faber (France)

Francesca Fellowes (Leeds)

Philip Zender (San Francisco)