The President of the CNIL has rejected Google’s informal appeal against the formal notice requesting it to apply delisting on all of the search engine’s domain names, including google.com. Are the suggestions that the CNIL is seeking world domination justified?…
Modern Slavery and Supply Chains
David Lowe outlines new legal requirements which apply in the UK from October 2015…
Reselling Software Licences
Following the UsedSoft ruling, Robin Fry asks where we are now…
Forgetting and Futility
The latest ICO enforcement notice, arising under the ‘right to be forgotten’, seems like a futile gesture….
New EU Internet-related Consultations
The EU Commission has launched two new consultations: one on Internet speed and quality and one relating to electronic communication networks and services…
EU-US Umbrella Agreement on Data relating to Criminal Offences
The long-running EU-US data protection ‘Umbrella agreement’ negotiations have been finalised and the agreement has been initialled….
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Motorman and Sensitive Personal Data
The Information Commissioner’s appeal against a decision of the First-tier Tribunal has been unsuccessful….
Questions Raised over Children’s Websites and apps
Data protection agencies concerned by use of personal information…
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Fresh Starts and Freshening Skills
Roger Bickerstaff offers a welcome and has some suggestions for self-improvement…
Employment: Social Media and Dismissal
Paul Mander explains how a Facebook brag left a British Waterways employee in the drink…