In the latest move under the EU Commission’s ‘Digital Agenda’, a new regulation is proposed to enable cross-border electronic signatures and to get more value out of electronic identification in the ‘Digital Single Market’…
The EU Commission has launched a public consultation on procedures for notifying and acting on illegal content hosted by online intermediaries…
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Another NHS Trust has been hit with a monetary penalty – and this time it is an eye-watering £325,000 penalty…
The Information Commissioner’s Office has begun a public consultation on a new anonymisation code of practice….
Marion Oswald reviews key provisions in the ICO’s draft code of practice on anonymisation…
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In an imperfect world, there will be data protection breaches. Peter Wainman outlines the law on breach notification with his worried clients in mind….
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Tania Williams highlights some of the key areas that customers should consider as part of their cloud computing due diligence exercise…
Sometimes so confusing that it might well pertain to a Galaxy far, far away, the ongoing complexities of the litigation over smartphone patents leave many at a loss. John D. McGonagle offers a strategic overview of the smartphone ‘patent wars’…
The ICO has issued updated guidance on cookies consent, reflecting its 26 May deadline for compliance…
Duncan McCall QC and Adam Temple look at the rudiments of non-consensual termination for cause…