The CPRA Guide for Israeli Companies
In January 2023, the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) will take effect, and companies need to start preparing today.To make it easier for Israeli companies whose activities are expected to be included in the scope of the CPRA, we have prepared a guide in Hebrew that will facilitate the required assessments.The purpose of the guide […]
Israel joins more than 30 other countries with government-operated opt-out lists for marketing calls.
A do not call registry in Israel starts operating in early 2023 and joins an already stringent set of consumer privacy protection under Israeli laws. Marketers who call numbers listed in the registry will face significant fines and class actions. A do not call registry will join the already strict marketing rules in Israel. Learn […]
Israel Proposes Superior Rights to Europeans to Ease EU Adequacy Concerns
Top Israeli privacy practitioners urge the Ministry of Justice to avoid granting Europeans preferred privacy protection over Israelis. On Thursday, July 7, the Ministry of Justice and Protection of Privacy Authority held a discussion with privacy attorneys on proposed new regulations. Titled: Protection of Privacy Regulations (Directive on Data Transferred to Israel from an EEA […]
A Conversation With IAPP Vanguard Award Winners 2022
Tune in next Wednesday, April 20, for a Conversation With IAPP Vanguard Award winners 2022 on Linkedin Live. Moderator: J. Trevor Hughes, President and CEO, IAPP Only a select few reach the pinnacle of their profession. The IAPP Vanguard Award recognizes IAPP members each year who have scaled new heights in leadership, knowledge and creativity […]
Global Privacy Vanguard Awards for 2022
We are delighted to announce that Dan Or-Hof won the IAPP Privacy Vanguard Awards for 2022. The IAPP Vanguard Awards honor privacy professionals for pioneering work and for helping to shape the future of privacy and data protection. Only a select few reach the pinnacle of their profession. The IAPP Vanguard Awards recognize one IAPP member from […]
DataGuidance: Forthcoming changes to the Israeli privacy landscape in 2022
The Israeli Protection of Privacy Authority has recently published finalized guidelines on the DPO roles and responsibilities. The interplay between the new guidelines and three new bills to amend the law is at the core of my attached analysis. Please review our review on Onetrust -Data Guidance
Chambers and Partners ranked Dan Or-Hof as first leading individual lawyer
IT & Data Protection in Israel Legal Rankings Congratulations Dan Or-Hof for Being ranked as Band 1 IT law and Data Protection on Chambers & Partners! 🎊👏🏻 It is a great opportunity to thank our inspiring clients and our amazing team here at Or-Hof Law Firm, This recognition has a true meaning because of you!We will […]
Space Hummus
A vision of growing superfoods in space is becoming a reality. Our firm is proud to be part of an extraordinary and innovative project- Growing chickpeas in space. Exactly 28 chickpeas were launched to the International Space Station on Saturday as part of an Israeli-led experiment on the viability of growing legumes in space. Sounds […]
Data Protection and Privacy in the UAE Landscape
The IDPF is honored to host Mr. Said Madar -The Head of Operations at The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner, Abu Dhabi Global Marke to Overview the UAE legal frameworks and how Data Protection and Privacy fits into the UAE landscape Please Visit The IDPF to learn more
A turning point for privacy laws in Israel
Israel is an important technology hub. It is home for hundreds of large, multinational tech corporations operating substantial local research and development, sales, and management activities, alongside a vibrant start-up community. Israel is also a jurisdiction worth monitoring from a data protection perspective, as 2022 will likely be a turning point for privacy laws in Israel. On Jan. 5, […]
