EU-Japan data adequacy decision adopted
Joint adoption applies from today…
Litigation & DR
Smart glasses and data protection: EDPS report
The European Data Protection Supervisor has published a technology report on smart glasses and data protection….
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Google fined 50m Euros under the GDPR for failures in clarity and consent in its Android software
Highest fine to date under the GDPR issued by CNIL, the French data protection authority…
Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 have been laid before the UK parliament….
Predictions 2019: Professor Chris Marsden
Inspired by unknown unknown drones, Professor Chris Marsden scans the skyline with thought on Brexit, net neutrality and the regulation of social media…
Investigatory Powers Tribunal Rules 2018: in force from 31st December 2018
The Investigatory Powers Tribunal Rules 2018 SI 2018/1334 have been made and start to come into force on 31st December….
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Event Report: The Future of Technology and Privacy
Gerald Brent reports on the event organised by SCL Privacy and DP Group event and hosted by Allen & Overy on 20 November 2018…
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Smartphone Courts, FOAM & the Devil in the design: the Inaugural Online Courts Forum
Two day forum co-hosted by SCL and HMCTS brought together over 300 delegates from over 26 nations…
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Judicial oversight for issuing targeted equipment interference warrants under the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 now in force
The Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (Commencement No. 9) Regulations 2018 published and bring into force several provisions of the Act on 28th November, 5th December 2018 and 16th January 2019…
Where is the ePrivacy Regulation?
Debbie Heywood provides a timely update on the progress of the ePrivacy Regulation and considers whether the latest draft differs from the current state of play in terms of cookies and direct marketing….