Determann's Field Guide to Data Privacy Law: International Corporate Compliance, Second Edition (Elgar Practical Guides) - Softcover

`Lothar Determann has done a great service to the field of privacy by providing practical, workable advice for a dynamic and challenging issue. This Field Guide will certainly be a valuable and soon dog-eared, addition to any privacy professional's reference library.' -- J. Trevor Hughes, President and CEO, International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) `Determann's Field Guide to Data Privacy Law is an indispensable handbook for international privacy professionals. Written by a star lawyer, it explains how to develop and maintain a corporate privacy compliance program. The book manages both to explain the "big picture" of global privacy challenges and to point out relevant details in a clear and concise fashion.' -- Paul M. Schwartz, Berkeley Center for Law & Technology, University of California, Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall), US `Lothar Determann is Silicon Valley's go-to data privacy expert. Determann's Field Guide to Data Privacy Law is a practical and accessible guide for non-experts. I use it any time I encounter a new data privacy issue.' -- Josh Faddis, Vice President, General Counsel, Veeva Systems Inc., US `Determann's Field Guide to Data Privacy Law allows privacy professionals to see the light at the end of the tunnel. The overview, practical advice, methodical organization and thoroughness distill down the complex world of international privacy, while also providing the necessary context behind these requirements. A must-have.' -- Jeremy Livianu, Esq., Healthcare Compliance Officer, Associate Director, Legal Affairs, Nevro Corp, US `Understanding and navigating the complexities of data privacy is of paramount importance for companies. Many in-house practitioners, who graduated from law school before data privacy was taught, feel left behind on this trending area of law. Determann's Field Guide to Data Privacy Law demystifies data privacy by providing practical and sound advice in an easy to navigate format. A must-have reference book for all legal departments.' -- David Tognotti, Vice President and General Counsel, Monster Inc., US `With the proliferation and diversity of privacy risks and international regulatory controls, and the increasingly obvious intersection of data security and privacy, no company can afford to overlook the importance of an up to date and wel-tailored global compliance program. For companies doing business in the cloud or transacting with consumers, a well-considered international data privacy compliance program is not only a critical legal and liability control - it is fundamental to earning and maintaining the trust of your customers. In this comprehensive yet concise "Field Guide", Professor Determann has managed to consolidate an enormous breadth of legal requirements and best practices knowledge into a single, definitive reference that should be quite accessible even to non-privacy professionals. As general counsel of a multinational public company, I consider Determann's Field Guide to Data Privacy Law to be a pragmatic and indispensable reference in improving our compliance program, and highly recommend it for anyone looking for clear, practical guidance on establishing or improving their data privacy program!' -- Felix Sterling, Senior Vice President and General Counsel at Trend Micro Inc., Silicon Valley, US

Companies, lawyers, privacy officers, developers, marketing and IT professionals face privacy issues more and more frequently. Much information is freely available but it can be difficult to get a grasp on a problem quickly, without getting lost in details and advocacy. This is where Determann's Field Guide to Data Privacy Law comes into its own - helping to identify issues and provide concise practical guidance in an increasingly complex field shaped by rapid change in international laws, technology and society. Now in a second, updated and revised edition, with new material covering issues such as big data, data brokers and spying, Determann's Field Guide focuses on the compliance issues that are likely to be encountered by the majority of companies. Starting with an overview of the key concepts in the field, in order to provide a basic understanding of data privacy, the book offers practical advice on initiating, maintaining and then auditing a compliance program, with checklists designed to assist this process. The book also gives step-by-step guidance on drafting documentation for data privacy compliance, including notices, consent forms, agreements, protocols, request forms and government notifications, and provides sample documentation to use as a model. A handy A-Z of data privacy compliance completes the book and gives a concise tour of privacy-related issues, from Advertising to Zip Codes. Lightweight enough to carry around, the book should be on the desk and in the briefcase of every compliance officer and corporate counsel. New to this Edition: * Coverage of new topics such as big data, data brokers, spying and binding corporate rules for processors. * Commentary on legislative changes including: EU data protection regulation, APEC data protection law harmonization, COPPA, HIPAA, ROSCA, EU cookies regulations and laws prohibiting compelled social media password disclosure. * Smaller, handier format. Key Features: * Concise overview of the practical requirements of data privacy compliance. * Step-by-step guide to starting and maintaining a compliance programme. * Advice on drafting documentation gives the user the tools to complete an end-to-end process. * Glossaries of key acronyms and terms help the user to navigate through the field. * Includes sample documentation and checklists to ensure the clearest possible guidance. * Clear structure facilitates quick reference. * A-Z of data privacy provides snapshot of key topics.