The Week's Tech Law News Round Up

Data Protection and Digital Information Bill to be reviewed, Home Office seeks views on tackling unauthorised access to online accounts and personal data, CMA publishes terms of reference for DRCF, 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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Belgian Market Court refers preliminary questions to the CJEU in IAB Europe cookie case

The questions concern IAB Europe's status as a (joint) controller, and whether the "TC String" can be considered personal data.

ICO publishes draft guidance on privacy enhancing technologies

PETs are technologies that embody fundamental data protection principles by minimising personal data use, maximising data security, and/or empowering individuals.

New telecoms security regulations and an accompanying draft code of practice laid

The UK government has laid new telecoms security regulations and an accompanying draft code of practice in Parliament.

EHRC takes action to address discrimination in use of artificial intelligence

EHRC publishes guidance for public sector organisations on discrimination and AI.

This Week's Techlaw News Round-up

UK government publishes final plans for new telecoms security regulations and code of practice, CMA says that Microsoft / Activision deal could lead to competition concerns, ICO acts over alleged theft of road traffic accident data from garages and more in this week’s round-up of UK and EU techlaw news developments not covered elsewhere on the SCL website.

This Week's Techlaw News Round-up

ICO updates guidance on UK eIDAS, FACT publishes research on the dangers of illegal sports streaming sites and more in this week’s round-up of UK and EU techlaw news developments not covered elsewhere on the SCL website.

UK government issues response to Law Commissions' report on self-driving vehicles

It is also consulting on a "safety ambition" and calling for evidence on the future of the UK connected and automated mobility sector.

Techlaw News Round-up

ICO to research how using AI/machine learning recommendation systems may protect people from content related harm, ICO issues report on participant in Privacy Sandbox trial, Law Society publishes report on how neurotechnology may influence the practice of law, and more in this week’s round-up of UK and EU techlaw news developments not covered elsewhere on the SCL website.