The Article 29 Working Party have agreed and published new guidance on consent to cookies. Catch up on its other latest activities too….
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An article in the FT has caused a bit of a stir and I wonder what SCL members think…
Martin Sloan covers the first successful challenge to a monetary penalty notice and considers its implications…
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A pay-day loans company and its director have been prosecuted for failing to register with the ICO…
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BYOD appears to be as resistible as the incoming tide. Nigel Miller, who is speaking on this topic at SCL forthcoming Annual Conference, focuses on the risks that arise from it and the combination of technology and corporate policy that best addresses those risks….
Simon Deane-Johns reviews the latest proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on payment services in the internal market…
Michelle Sherwood takes a down-to-earth view of agile contracting. She reveals her ‘agi-fall’ approach and explains how collaboration can be a contractual necessity that leads to a fruitful harvest….
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Richard Morgan wonders whether the much-valued ICO web site has got its priorities right recently…
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published new guidance on notification of security breaches required under the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR). The guidance explains to organisations who provide electronic communications services to the public ((eg telecoms providers and internet service providers)) when and how to notify the ICO about a security breach….
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The Information Commissioners Office has published new guidance on direct marketing as well as a direct marketing checklist and guidance for companies that receive unwanted marketing. The guidance explains the rules for direct marketing under the Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA) and the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 (PECR). It aims to…
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