May 25, 2018 is the day the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) goes into effect in Europe with significant impact on Google. Google discussed its approach in a March 22, 2018 letter, which discussed here Under GDPR, a controller determines why and how data is processed, while processors do the
“In a tweak to its terms and conditions, Facebook is shifting the responsibility for all users outside the US, Canada and the EU from its international HQ in Ireland to its main offices in California. It means that those users will now be on a site governed by US law
The United States approach to data and privacy protection, much like Europe, reflects the norms and values that shape its society. Instead of viewing privacy as an intrinsic part of a person’s honor and personality and a human right like Europe, the United States treats privacy and personal data as
By Magdalena A K Muir Traders of digital assets and cryptocurrencies have mostly operated state money transmission laws, as business was mostly limited to exchanging currencies such as bitcoin and ether. State regulators determined that only licensed money transmitters could engage in those activities, while New York State initiated the BitLicense.
Beijing’s finance bureau head says China won’t follow U.S. in creating regulations to cover ICOs. Have a conversation with our attorney experts on cryptocurrency to find out how you or your company might be affected. To read more, see the article below. Quick Take: Official Says Initial Coin Offerings to
Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange allow trading in blockchain and cryptocurrencies. In response to a marked increase in the number of blockchain and cryptocurrency-related companies that are looking to access growth capital and go public on our markets, Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange are releasing a series