Neil Brown comments on a recent decision of the CJEU on the application of the data protection framework to everyone’s life online….
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New European Regulation to improve fairness of online platforms’ trading practices
A European regulation has been agreed, aimed at creating a fair, transparent and predictable business environment for businesses and traders when using online platforms….
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Copyright Directive agreed by European Commission, Parliament and Council of the European Union
The Copyright Directive has been agreed by European Commission, Parliament and Council of the European Union. In September 2016, the European Commission proposed to modernise EU copyright rules as part of the Digital Single Market Strategy. After much (fraught) negotiation, political agreement on the text of the proposed Directive has now been reached by the…
New standards protecting children from irresponsible gambling advertisements, including online
The Committee on Advertising Practice has published new standards to protect children and young people from irresponsible gambling advertisements, including online….
ICO examines data protection issues in adtech industry
The ICO is examining data protection issues in the adtech industry…
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PSA consults on guidance on the retention of data
The Phone-paid Services Authority (PSA) has issued a consultation about guidance on the retention of data….
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How can the law regulate removal of fake news?
Professor Chris Marsden and Dr Trisha Meyer summarise the recommendations for regulating fake news set out in their report presented to the European Parliament….
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CMA takes action on hotel booking websites
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has secured voluntary undertakings from hotel booking websites….
PSA bans two companies from phone-paid services market and issues further fines
The Phone-paid Services Authority (PSA) has issued five-year prohibitions from the phone-paid services market to two companies….
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Draft Mobile Roaming (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 laid before parliament
The draft Mobile Roaming (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 have been laid before the UK parliament….
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