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Latest CIPL Blog Posts

Getting Practical on Organizational Accountability
Posted on 3 June 2020

Over the past decade, we have witnessed the gradual rise of “organizational accountability” in global privacy and data protection law and practice. Privacy regulators increasingly expect it from their regulated organizations, and it’s fair to say that many modern privacy laws now explicitly require it. CIPL has been engaged pretty much from the beginning both in helping to define what this concept actually means in practice and in socializing this important concept globally. We have urged regulators and law and policymakers to promote and incentivize the uptake of accountability, and we have pushed organizations around the world to implement and operationalize it. Why? Because accountability, and only accountability – properly understood, can deliver effective privacy protections for individuals and, at the same time, enable the wide range of beneficial data uses that are indispensable to an increasingly digital world.  

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Covid-19 Meets Privacy: A Case Study for Accountability
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Posted on 14 April 2020

In the pressing global fight against Covid-19, technological and AI solutions, involving massive tracking and data analytics, have brought into sharp focus public concern over our fundamental right to privacy. Some have even asked whether privacy will be the victim of Covid-19. And, some have pointed out that our fundamental right to life must trump our right to privacy. However, most of us want and expect both.

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Latest News



April 8, 2021
CIPL Response to the Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam's Draft Decree on Personal Data Protection (English)(Vietnamese)
March 26, 2021
CIPL Response to the Ireland Data Protection Commissioner's Draft Guidance on Fundamentals for a Child-Oriented Approach to Data Processing
March 24, 2021
CIPL Response to Brazil ANPD's Data Breach Consultation (English)(Portuguese)
March 22, 2021
CIPL Recommendations on Adopting a Risk-Based Approach to Regulating AI in the EU
March 2, 2021
CIPL Response to the EDPB's Guidelines on Examples Regarding Data Breach Notification
March 1, 2021
CIPL Response to Brazil ANPD's SME Consultation (English) (Portuguese)
February 11, 2021
CIPL Comments on the EDPB Guidelines on Restrictions under Article 23 of the GDPR
February 5, 2021
CIPL Comments on the EU Commission's Draft Data Governance Act Consultation
December 21, 2020
CIPL Comments on EDPB Supplementary Measures Recommendations
December 10, 2020
CIPL Comments on the EU Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses between controllers and processors under Article 28 of the GDPR
December 10, 2020
CIPL Comments on Standard Contractual Clauses for Personal Data Transfers under the GDPR
December 2, 2020
CIPL Response to the UK's National Data Strategy Consultation
November 24, 2020
CIPL Response to the EDPB's Relevant and Reasoned Objection Consultation

What Good and Effective Data Privacy Accountability Looks Like: Mapping Organisations' Practices to the CIPL Accountability Framework

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CIPL Recommendations on Adopting a Risk-Based Approach to Regulating AI in the EU​

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​EU GDPR Implementation

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Artificial Intelligence

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​Enabling Data Driven Innovation and Big Data

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Privacy Risk Management

Responsible Global Data Flows

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​The Role of the DPO

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Regional Focus and Outreach

CIPL Quarterly Report


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Read the latest edition of CIPL's Quarterly Report, highlighting all of CIPL's work and initiatives, events and publications in the past three months.

Highlights from the report include:
  • CIPL Virtual Roundtable on “Privacy Accountability, Transparency and Responsible Data Sharing in Latin America during and post COVID-19”
  • CIPL Virtual Roundtable on “The GDPR Two Years In – How has the Regulation worked to date and what can we expect for the future?”
  • CIPL Industry Roundtable: Determining the Legal Bases for Processing Personal Data under Brazil’s Data Protection Law (LGPD)
  • CIPL/OneTrust Webinar: Ensuring Effective Data Subject Rights under the GDPR in a Global and Connected World
  • CIPL/Global Privacy Assembly (GPA) COVID-19 Task Force Joint Webinar on Data Protection Reimagined: Digital Acceleration, New Emerging Issues and the Role of Privacy
  • CIPL/Facebook/Hong Kong University Roundtable: Unleashing the power of data during the pandemic and beyond - How industry can use its data for good
  • CIPL/ UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) Senior Privacy leaders Roundtable 1: International Data Transfers
  • CIPL/CEDIS-IDP/OneTrust Joint Webinar on “Practical Steps to Implement the LGPD Effectively”
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