The internet: broken or about to be broken?
Graham Smith’s Keynote Speech to the SCL Annual Conference 2019 in which he argues that proposed cures for a broken internet risk harming the patient….
Privacy & Data Protection
EVENT REPORT: The New Technology Lawyer – The SCL Annual Conference 2019
David Chaplin picks out what he thinks was the central theme from last week’s sprawling, enthralling SCL Annual Conference…
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Key Takeaways from the SCL Masterclass on Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Disputes – Tuesday 24 September 2019, London
Allan Murray summarises the key learning outcomes from the SCL Masterclass on Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Disputes held in London on 24 September 2019…
In Other News: This Week’s Techlaw Round-Up
Cyber Assessment Frameworks update, E-Privacy Regulations Discussion note, No Deal Brexit.eu domain names and more: a round-up of other techlaw news from the past week not covered separately on the site…
Court of Appeal allows mass data protection claim against Google to proceed
The Court of Appeal has allowed, on a unanimous basis, an appeal in Lloyd v Google LLC [2019] EWCA Civ 1599 which may open the way for mass data protection claims….
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Storing cookies requires internet users’ active consent, rules CJEU
The CJEU has ruled that storing cookies requires internet users’ specific active consent and that pre-ticked tick-boxes are insufficient….
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Introducing Data Trusts: what are they and what are the legal considerations?
Emily Barwell considers the legal considerations when setting up a data trust and discusses when it may be appropriate to use this new and innovative concept emerging in the data ethics space…
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In Other News: This week’s techlaw news round-up
Europol on spear phishing, caller line ID consultation, online gambling report and more in this week’s round-up of techlaw news from the past week not covered separately on the site…
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Prohibition on processing of sensitive personal data applies to search engines, CJEU rules
Judgment published in Case C-136/17 GC and Others v Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés…
EVENT REPORT: If A Neural Network Wants To Turn Right, No One Can Explain Why
Simon Deane-Johns summarises some key takeaways from the recent SCL Ireland event on AI held on 17th September…
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