France’s data protection authority, the Commission nationale de l'informatique et des libertés, published guidance on the identification of a “controller,” “subcontractor,” and “joint principal” under the EU General Data Protection Regulation. Each role influences “the nature and extent of their responsibilities” regarding data, the CNIL said, and each must be identified “as soon as possible.” The CNIL said the guidance includes details on legal criteria, qualifications to consider and more.
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