Online harms - the good, the bad and the unclear
David Barker thinks the Government's initial consultation response to the Online Harms White Paper shows progress but still needs some work
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David Barker thinks the Government's initial consultation response to the Online Harms White Paper shows progress but still needs some work
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Jonathan Smart and Hadley Zielonka look at some of the ways in which e-commerce sites are misleading consumers and what regulators are doing to stop them.
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An employer is not vicariously liable where the employee was not engaged in furthering his employer’s business, but rather was pursuing a personal vendetta.
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Peebles Media is the first reported case from a court in the UK concerning the scope of an employee’s contractual duties of care in relation to ‘phishing’ emails. Pauline McBride looks at the increasingly sophisticated nature of phishing attacks, the arguments before the court and what organisations might do to protect themselves from similar attacks.
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A team from Akin Gump pick out the key themes and questions in the recently published, wide-ranging White Paper from the European Commission.
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In the first of a regular column on cybersecurity matters, Peter Yapp reviews the history of the Computer Misuse Act and ponders why it is still in force
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Kuan Hon highlights how the forthcoming ‘platform to business’ regulation could have an unexpected impact on cloud and hosting providers
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Laurence Eastham, freelance editor, legal writer and former Editor of Computers & Law, shares his wit, words and wisdom on the topic of homeworking
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Robin Hopkins picks out the two key themes from Leave.Eu's failed appeal against fines and notices imposed by the ICO: the process of appealing and whether consent to receive an email is consent to receive unrelated content in those emails.
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