Processing Children’s Data
A new initiative that makes a lot of sense and a continuing dilemma that probably doesn’t…
A new initiative that makes a lot of sense and a continuing dilemma that probably doesn’t…
EU Commissioner Viviane Reding has launched the Commission’s proposals for a comprehensive reform of data protection rules, saying that the reforms will increase users’ control of their data and cut costs for businesses. See a series of comments from DP experts too….
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In light of a recent High Court judgment, Dr Chris Pounder suggests that the ICO can enforce unlawful processing, including Article 8 breaches, contrary to its existing standard practice…
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Adrian Rafferty looks at new data protection legislation in Malaysia and its effects. He also casts an eye over potential developments elsewhere in a region that has increasing importance for outsourcing and new ventures….
Read More… from All Eyes on Asia: Emerging Privacy Laws in Asia
Does the passenger names records (PNR) agreement fit well with the European Commission’s data protection rhetoric?…
This article by Francis Davey was written to accompany his talk at SCL’s 6th Annual Policy Forum held in September 2011. The article includes some updates but was written before the outcome of the appeal on the refusal of judicial review relating to the Act was known….
Read More… from Does the Digital Economy Act 2010 Have a Future?
The Article 29 Working Party has published an open letter that attacks the latest form of the agreement between the European Commission and the United States of America on PNR….
Read More… from Article 29 WP Criticises the Latest PNR Agreement
David Lewis examines a recent landmark development in the regulation of video on demand services and predicts that it may be the first of many……
Read More… from Regulation of Video-on-demand Services: the ‘Sun Video‘ Appeal
Rosalind English reports on a case which involved an innovative approach to protection of privacy, with the court venturing into an area often characterised as beyond court control…
Pdfs of some of the articles that we could not quite fit into the magazine this time around…