Explaining AI decision making: ICO and the Alan Turing Institute consult on joint guidance
Consultation runs until on 24 January 2020….
Privacy & Data Protection
This week’s Techlaw News Round-Up
MEP priorities for Digital Services, Act, ICO blog post, e-scooter inqury, CAA drone guidance, European parliament briefing on cryptoassets, WTO e-commerce report, ICANN consultation and reports on contract tracing in this week’s round-up of techlaw news from the past week….
This week’s Techlaw News Round-Up
Court of Appeal grants leave to appeal in facial recognition case The Court of Appeal has granted leave to appeal the High Court decision in R (on the application of Bridges) v Chief Constable of South Wales Police (Information Commissioner and another intervening) [2019] EWHC 2341, relating to South Wales’ police use of facial recognition…
ICO seeks views on Proceeds of Crime Act powers
The ICO is consulting on an application to be given investigative and other powers under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 to close potential gap between civil and criminal fines…
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This week’s Techlaw News Round-Up
ASA upholds complaint about targeting of online advertising The ASA has upheld a complaint this week relating to an advertisement which appeared on a children’s TV channel for Popjam, a social media site for 7-12 year olds. The complainant was concerned that the advertisement’s encouragement to “get likes and followers to level up” could be…
BOOK REVIEW: Data Protection Strategy: Implementing Data Protection Compliance
Dan Tench and Leah Grolman review the 3rd edition of this practical book…
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TuneIn radio aggregator service infringed right to communicate musical copyright works to public holds High Court
High Court issues decision in Warner Music UK Ltd & Ors v Tunein Inc [2019] EWHC 2923 (Ch)…
In Other News: this week’s techlaw news round-up
Data Protection Act 2018 (Commencement No 3) Regulations 2019 made The Data Protection Act 2018 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2019 SI 2019/1434 have been made. These regulations are the third commencement regulations made under the Data Protection Act 2018. They bring into force paragraphs 211 and 227 of Schedule 19 to the Act on 2…
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Dereferencing and the right to be forgotten in practice
Stewart Duffy provides some practical tips on how to get Google to dereference content…
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Jobs Half Done: Getting Smart about Smartphones
Peter Leonard on why our thinking about how to control the data ecosystems that smartphones have created is still a work in progress….
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