In the first of a two part article, Ben Kaplinsky examines the causes of WWI and how the failure of legislators contributed to the carnage of the trenches. In Part 2, to be published in July, he will apply some of those lessons to our technological revolution of today….
Peter Yapp, our regular contributor on cybersecurity, looks at why you should take note of the National Security and Investment Act 2021 which aims to manage national security risks associated with international business…
Michael Nga and Madeleine Weber look at some of the copyright issues that a potential buyer of an NFT artwork should think about…
Minesh Tanna summarises the main points of the Draft EU AI Regulation set to make its way through the EU law making process over the next few years…
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Conservative Party sent 51 marketing emails in breach of the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 in July 2019…
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SCCs are for use between controllers and processors and for the transfer of personal data to third countries….
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Leah Gardner identifies some of the common stumbling blocks for suppliers and users reviewing their licensing arrangements…
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The chapter defines anonymisation and pseudonymisation….
Investigations relate to Amazon and Microsoft web services, and Microsoft Office 365….
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