Publishing & social media

Court of Appeal Judgment on Facebook Libel

A Court of Appeal judgment has clarified the distinction between publication and republication in the context of postings on Facebook…

Richard Susskind, the SCL President, offers his tribute to the Rt Hon Sir Brian Neill PC, a former President of SCL…

The CJEU has given judgment on the right of privacy activist Max Schrems to sue Facebook in his home jurisdiction…

Graham Smith warns of threats to freedom of speech from a rush to judgment that ignores any need for due process…

Neil Brown reviews David Meyer’s ‘Control Shift: How Technology Affects You and Your Rights’ and finds a lot in there – and a lot to like…

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….

The latest set of predictions is from tech provider Rev Adrian Kennard (@TheRealRevK)…

SCL Chair Mark O’Conor looks back at some highlights of the Society’s year…

Dr Monica Horten focuses on the effects of Brexit on tech and tech industries…

Marion Oswald offers her homage to Yes Minister and, in that tradition, smuggles in some pertinent observations on AI fears…