The Icelandic SA held that a there is a conflict of interest when a DPO is simultaneously also a company's senior lawyer
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The Icelandic DPA (SA) held that a there is a conflict of interest when a DPO is simultaneously also a company's senior lawyer, deputy CEO or board member. However, a DPO can hold the position of compliance officer.
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