Data Sharing Code of Practice is laid before UK Parliament, Gambling Commission warning about responsibility for third party websites, DCMS call for views on cybersecurity, ICO fines 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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EDPB adopts opinions on first transnational codes of conduct, statement on proposed Data Governance Act and recommendations on the legal basis for the storage of credit card data
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A position paper based on discussions and suggestions from a virtual workshop held on 19 April 2021 and facilitated by members of the Leverhulme-funded research group “Modern Technologies, Privacy Law and the Dead”
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Seven point framework aims to improve government use of automated or algorithmic decision-making systems.
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Aim is to identify whether there is activity causing harm in the area covered by the Act that is not adequately addressed by the current offences.
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Ofcom publishes terms of reference for its planned mobile strategy review, Court of Appeal rules against Facebook 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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Draft Bill sets out measures that seek to protect children online and tackle abuses on social media, including racist hate crimes.
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Coran Darling summarises the Government's latest moves to get cars driving for us and offers some thoughts as to whether we are headed in the right direction
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Government plans Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill, Online Safety Bill, Telecommunications (Security) Bill, Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill, Electoral Integrity Bill, curbs on HFSS advertising and changes to criminal court proceedings.
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A team from FTI Consulting advocate the need for a code of conduct and call for help to draft one.
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