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ADGM announces its new Data Protection Regulations 2021 – Here is what you need to know

Dr. Laura Voda — Mon, 09 Aug 2021 01:30:30 +0000

Introduction The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) recently issued the ADGM Data Protection Regulations 2021, “Regulations”, which will replace the prevailing ADGM Data Protection Regulations 2015 (as amended in 2018) the (“Former Law”). The new amendments provide a business-friendly approach for entities whilst offering a high-level benchmark of security towards personal data in line with …

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Changes in the Consumer Protection Legislation in UAE: everything you need to know

Dr. Laura Voda — Thu, 24 Jun 2021 05:03:40 +0000

Introduction Offering an augmented revising to the legal structure bordering consumer protection, Federal Law No. 24/2006 on the Consumer Protection (the “Former Law “), has been rescinded and replaced with Federal Law No. 15/2020 on Consumer Protection (the Consumer Protection Law). The new law alterations offer additional fortification towards the consumer entitlements within the United Arab Emirates (“UAE“). As this new …

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The kerfuffle of apps terms of use: can they change anytime?

Dr. Laura Voda — Tue, 02 Feb 2021 09:00:42 +0000

It’s no secret that apps run our lives. The advancement of mobile technologies has opened the gates to a plethora of goods and services, now easily available at our fingertips. With the increased use of smart devices and accessing the internet through them (56% as of 2021), app development has evolved into an attractive market. …

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