By order of 12 March 2021, the Conseil d’Etat (the French supreme administrative court) dismissed the request of various associations, including the Syndicat de la Médecine Générale (SMG) and the Ligue des Droits de l’Homme (Human Rights League), asking the interim relief judge of the Conseil d’Etat to order the suspension of the partnership between the Ministry of Health and the company Doctolib as part of the plan to accelerate vaccination against COVID-19, insofar as its online appointment booking system involved the hosting of health data with an American company (AWS).
CNIL 2021 Control Programme: Cybersecurity, Health Data and Cookies are the Three Priority Themes
On 2 March 2021, the CNIL announced its control programme for the year 2021. In addition to the inspections that the CNIL carries out following complaints or in connection with the news, the CNIL will focus its inspection activities on
France: The CNIL Publishes its Control Strategy for 2020
On 12 March 2020, the French Supervisory Authority (the CNIL), published its control strategy for the year 2020. For the year 2020, the CNIL has decided to focus on the following three themes: health data geolocation for local services cookies