Threading the Needle: Harmonizing Global Privacy Practices

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Presented at GlobalPrivacySummit 2019 by

Patrice Ettinger

Sarah Branam

Beth Magnuson

GDPR, PIPA, PIPEDA, APPI and now CCPA; the alphabet soup of data protection laws around the world continues to grow. While these privacy statutes all focus on protecting their residents’ personal data and share some common themes, they also contain different and unique requirements. Companies often find it difficult to meld disparate privacy protection requirements into one set of comprehensive rules their employees can consistently apply. This panel will discuss challenges and solutions for addressing: privacy notices, data subject rights, vendor contract terms, and setting global standards vs. localized policies.What you’ll take away:A discussion about different privacy notice approaches and how to determine the best one for your organizationConsiderations when deciding whether to provide data subject rights required in one country to customers in other jurisdictions How to approach different vendor contract term requirementsWhen to set global standards for your organization and when to localize policies