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Red or blue passport as due to the Brexit?

Every passport worldwide needs to have certain similarities according to the regulations of the International passport style book. This style book contains the requirements of passports and the restri…

What does it mean for your company or for you as a British National in the Netherlands?

The United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU) reached an agreement concerning the departure of the UK from the EU. This resignation (Brexit) has consequen…

New law concerning cryptocurrency in the Netherlands

Cryptocurrency providers are required to comply to certain protocols as due to amendments in the AML*- and CFT* legislation. De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) is going to monitor if the providers are able t…

Violation of the Dutch law of labour resulted in a large fine

The Dutch authorities have been investigating the working conditions of the hotels in Amsterdam. Based on the research of the inspection they handed out multiple fines to a cleaning company in Amsterd…

Working holiday Program/ Working Holiday Scheme

The Working Holiday Program (WHP)/ Working Holiday Scheme (WHS) is a cultural exchange program for young adults from Argentina, Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, New-Zealand, South-Korea and the Netherlan…

DataChecker Web Summit 2019

From November 4 to 7, DataChecker joined Loyals and CopyRobin as an exhibitor at the largest technology event in the world; Web Summit 2019. What is Web Summit? Web Summit is the foremost tech…

Number of data breach reports in care sector still on the rise

In the first six months of the year, the Dutch Data Protection Authority (Dutch DPA) received close to 12,000 reports of data breaches. DPA research shows that most of this year’s data leaks (31…

Dutch Central Bank puts financial institutions under strict observation

Research by the Dutch Banking Association (NVB) shows that an estimated 16 billion euros worth of criminal funds are laundered in the Netherlands. That means that money laundering transactions are fly…

Personal data collection in the world of employment agencies

As a temping agency, you are responsible for the proper handling of personal information. It is important to take great care of the personal data of job candidates and temporary workers. The new priva…

Do your employees work in accordance with GDPR?

In the previous blog post we shared tips for making your organisation GDPR proof. The first tip was: create awareness within your organisation. But how can you ensure that your organisation …

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