Call for Evidence published on Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013
Covers distance contracts including internet orders. The consultation ends on 1 May 2019….
Commerce, Contracts & Finance
Data Protection (Charges and Information) (Amendment) Regulations 2019
Regulations extend, to various classes of politician, the definition of exempt processing for the purposes of paying a fee to the ICO…
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The SCL Student Tech Law Challenge – a winning account
Lauren Graham, one half of the winning team, gives her account of the recent Student Tech Law Challenge held at University of Law, London…
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‘Digital world requires a new approach to regulation’ says House of Lords Communications Select Committee
The House of Lords Communication Select Committee has issued its report on Regulating in a Digital World…
6 Key Takeaways from the Data Protection Annual Update
A summary of the most important themes to emerge from this sell-out event, hosted at Reed Smith on 31 January 2019…
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BOOK REVIEW: Blockchain for Babies
Neil Brown of decoded.legal with a wry look at an ingenious introduction to blockchain for toddlers (and possibly adults)….
Online traders do not have to provide a telephone number to consumers in all circumstances: AG Opinion
Advocate General’s opinion in Case C-649/17 Bundesverband der Verbraucherzentralen und Verbraucherverbände — Verbraucherzentrale Bundesverband eV v Amazon EU Sàrl…
.eu Top Level Domain Regulation adopted
The Competitiveness Council has adopted a Regulation that, among other things, widens scope for who can register the .eu top level domain name….
What happens to data transfers and the ICO in a No Deal Bexit? The EDPB has published some notes
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has published two information notes relating to data transfers and the role of the ICO if the UK leaves the EU without a deal….
DCMS launches consultation launched on Strategic Priorities for telecommunications and radio spectrum management
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport has launched a consultation on its draft Statement of Strategic Priorities (SSP) for telecommunications, the management of radio spectrum and post. Closes 27th March….