The Information Commissioner’s Office has published a new code of practice on managing data protection risks in relation to anonymisation…
Predictions 2013
If you have been missed out from my invitation list and want to contribute to our festival of predictions, you still can. This year is different as we look further into the future. Here are some thoughts to get you started, some extra tips, and details of the valuable prize for most accurate prediction….
Common European Sales Law: UK Government Says No Thanks
The Government has published its response to the European Commission’s proposal for a common European sales law. It is not in favour of the idea….
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EDPS Opinion on Cloud Computing
The EDPS has adopted an opinion which expresses his concern that responsibility for data protection and privacy in the Cloud should not be ‘up in the air’…
BAILII Lecture
Lord Neuberger is to give the BAILII Lecture 2012 on 20 November…
Personalised Pricing Practices: OFT Calls for Information
The Office of Fair Trading has called for information about online personalised pricing practices…
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Technology, Technology, Technology
Thank you for your support and farewell and adieu…
Boldness Be My Friend – A Year On
At the SCL Forum in September, Graham Smith spoke about the regulation of the Internet and what he saw as the best way forward. This article is an edited version of the views expressed in that talk. These are his personal views, not attributable to his law firm or to any client. A series of articles arising from the Forum will be published in the New Year – this one is very much for now as Leveson looms and decisions on the Communications Bill and social media prosecutions are considered….
Roger Bickerstaff: SCL’s New Chair
Roger Bickerstaff has taken over as the SCL Chair after almost six years as a Trustee of SCL. SCL has new trustees too….
CPD Online: SCL Conference 2012 – Cloud Computing
Questions arising from the SCL Conference 2012’s Cloud Computing Session, based on the contributions made by Professor Christopher Milllard and Kit Burden. SCL Online CPD Scheme – Course Code HW/SFCL4. 1.5 hours of CPD…
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