CMA publishes compliance guidance for auto-renewing antivirus contracts, FCA perimeter report calls for legislative change to protect consumers, MHRA launches public consultation on future of medical device regulation, New Phone paid Services Authority Code in force on 5 April 2022 and more in this week’s round-up of UK and international techlaw news developments not covered elsewhere on the SCL website.
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It has also fined Facebook £500,000 for changing its Chief Compliance officer twice without CMA consent
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The market study follows a report by the House of Commons Digital Culture Media and Sport Committee
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Software licence agreements often contain express provisions to prohibit decompilation
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ASA launches guidance page on prize promotions for brands and influencers, BEIS publishes report on economic impact of robotics and autonomous systems, BEIS publishes report on potential impact of AI on UK employment and the demand for skills, and more in this week’s round-up of UK and international techlaw news developments not covered elsewhere on the SCL website.
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The ICO and Ofcom are working together to understand and address the broad range of online safety risks for children online and to ensure coherence between different regulatory regimes
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Ben Evans on a rather unlikely best-seller that maps out some of the problems that AI poses for us all
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The ICO says that the opportunity to reflect on and review the UK data protection legal framework and regulatory regime is a welcome one.
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ICO's Data Sharing Code of Practice comes into force, CMA issues response to consultation on new pro-competition regime for digital markets, UK government publishes five-point plan for digital trade, and more in this week’s round-up of UK and EU techlaw news developments not covered elsewhere on the SCL website.
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Kelsey Farish and Tim Ryan tackle some of the questions on NFTs raised by viewers to their recent webinar
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