Simplegal Dr. Necz Dániel Ügyvédi Iroda

Hungarian law firm with a focus on Data protection, AI, IP/IT, cybersecurity, crypto and fintech Dr. Dániel Necz is SimpLEGAL's Technology, Privacy and Data Protection, Labour Law, IP/IT Law expert with LL.M. degrees in Infocommunication, Data Security and Data Protection Law. His special area of expertise is the international regulation on AI, novel technologies and cybersecurity. In the framework of the LL.M. program at Harvard Law School, he focuses and conducts research on comparative digital privacy, the American regulation of AI and algorithmic decision-making. Dr. Kinga Madocsai is SimpLEGAL's leading legal problem solver and alternative dispute resolution provider with a special focus on LegalTech solutions besides Civil & Corporate matters, Commercial Law, Asset Management, Insolvency and Environmental Law practice areas. As an attorney she is taking pride in the success stories of SimpLEGAL's various multinational corporate, SME, NGO and private clients resulted by the SimpLEGAL team's state-of-the-art legal services.

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• Hungary is prepared to introduce a new act which would further digitize the services provided by the state to its citizensThe new Hungarian Digital Citizenship Act would make communication with public administration, as well as management of official documents easier and more user-friendly. The new Act would also enable consent management in respect of electronic collection and use of personal data and help governmental and non-governmental actors access more data necessary for the provision and development of their services.5 January 2024
• Reference to trade secret outruled as a reason to deny access to voice recordings in HungaryThe Hungarian data protection authority confirmed in a new case that the controller cannot block access to voice recordings by customers by referring to trade secret rules and highlighted the importance to correctly assessing the information in each case a customer exercises his right to access.19 October 2022
• CCTV monitoring and the practice of the Hungarian DPACCTV monitoring has long been a key field for the Hungarian DPA. The article summarizes the DPA’s practice, as well as the related latests updates.16 May 2022
• New Hungarian regime aiming to reform local digital economy and introduce data walletsHungary’s new draft Act on National Data Assets introduces a new regime, where data held by state agencies and local governments (i.e. public organizations) would be accessible for both individuals and companies, thus helping the re-use of public data and strenghtening the country’s digital economy. There are also plans to support data subjects in monetizing their own data and enhance informational self-determination with a data wallet project.5 July 2021