Lorna Cropper explains why she believes that users of wearable technology will receive greater protection under the GDPR, in particular via data protection by design and by default and because of codes of conduct and certification….
India and Net Neutrality
Stephen Mathias gives some insight into the recent regulation of net neutrality in India, which outlaws tariffs that discriminate on the basis of content. It sheds greater light on the recent Facebook face-off with the Indian authorities over ‘Free Basics’…
Age Verification for Pornography Consultation
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has launched a consultation on ‘Child Safety Online: Age Verification for Pornography’…
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Standard Essential Patents and FRAND: Recent Developments in the UK
Two recent cases have cast light on the way a court might view FRAND terms. Tom Foster sets the scene and examines the guidance that has emerged….
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The Network and Information Security Directive (‘Cybersecurity’ Directive)
Stewart James gives an account of this important new pending directive…
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Joint Committee Report on the Draft Investigatory Powers Bill
The Draft Investigatory Powers Bill is on the right track but significant changes needed, according to the Parliamentary Joint Committee…
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Automation in Outsourcing: Are the Robots about to Eat our Lunch?
Kit Burden looks at the potential impact of robotics process automation and related technology on the outsourcing industry and highlights some aspects that should be getting the attention of tech lawyers operating in the outsourcing sphere….
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Tidal Wave on the Horizon: The GDPR and SMEs
Matthew Holman aims to clarify the SME exemptions and specific provisions set out in the compromise text of the GDPR. He also explores some of the areas where SME provisions were anticipated but ultimately were not included…
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GDPR and ICO Funding: What now for the Information Commissioner?
In another in our series focusing on the impact of the GDPR, Natalie Stockmann asks if the end of the old funding model for the ICO creates a challenge or opportunity…
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CPD Online: Foundations Cycle 2, Module 3 – Outsourcing Law and Practice
Questions arising from the podcast of the meeting on 20 January 2016. SCL Online CPD Scheme – Course code HW/SFCL:OC39 – CPD: 2 hours…
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