Gemma Briance and Geoffrey Sturgess drill down into the obligations imposed by the GDPR, Articles 13 and 14 and advocate a proportionate interpretation of inflexible requirements…
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The Court of Appeal has given judgment on the Home Secretary’s appeal against the High Court judgment ruling that the data retention powers in the Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Act 2014. The extent of the ongoing rights to retain data for ‘security’ and related purposes remain distressingly unclear….
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Darren Grayson Chng, our Singapore International Associate Editor, reports on an amended Cybersecurity Bill, just introduced to the Singapore Parliament….
The CJEU has given judgment on the right of privacy activist Max Schrems to sue Facebook in his home jurisdiction…
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The First-tier Tribunal has rejected the appeal of Basildon Council against an ICO monetary penalty notice but has reduced the amount payable under it. Laurence Eastham reports the judgment and comments on fines guidance….
Graham Smith warns of threats to freedom of speech from a rush to judgment that ignores any need for due process…
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Tara Waters and Ian Maywald give a useful insight into the basics of Initial Coin Offerings and explain the need for a best practices framework on which future offerings might be based…
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Chris Dale has made a habit of sending SCL a great set of somewhat acerbic predictions. Here is another glorious product of his warped crystal ball….
Kuan Hon has carefully analysed the Article 29 Working Party Guidelines on personal breach notification under the GDPR. Note that the article covers the version that was put out for consultation in November 2017, and that the final version may differ…
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The latest set of predictions is from tech provider Rev Adrian Kennard (@TheRealRevK)…