Martin Sloan analyses the proposed new directive on web accessibility and tells you all you need to know about the developing accessibility requirements. And this is something you do really need to know about….
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The Article 29 Working Party has provided an Article-by-Article assessment of all possible implementing acts relating to the EU Commission’s data reform package…
Read More… from Article 29 Working Party: Data Reform and Implementing Acts
The First-tier Tribunal decision in respect of the appeal of the first appeal against a monetary penalty notice is now available…
The 28th Annual BILETA Conference will be hosted by the University of Liverpool on 10 to 13 April. The conference theme, ‘Our Digital Futures: Technologies Without Boundaries’ aims to promote interdisciplinary discussion and investigation of the spheres of policymaking, legal, technological and social activity – creativity, climate change, energy, health and well-being. The theme also…
The latest High Court judgment in this case has now become available…
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As has been widely reported, Sony has received a monetary penalty following a hacking attack which led to a leak of customer information. Details and comment below….
Chris Eastham reports on the recent meeting of the SCL IT Disputes Group, hosted and sponsored by SNR Denton LLP, where Mr Justice Akenhead gave his views…
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The premium rate watchdog has issued a report with lots of good ideas. It clearly cares about protecting children. But there is a crucial piece of contract law missing….
Nico van Eijk, a presenter at the SCL Forum 2012, relates a story that illustrates the dangers associated with digital certificates and suggests improvements to the relevant regime….
Read More… from The DigiNotar Case: Internet Security is No Abstract Matter
The Information Commissioner’s Office is to change its web site so that cookies are set on arrival…