Peter Yapp, our regular contributor on cybersecurity, reviews how international laws have attempted to curb cybercrime and points out what still needs to be done….
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CDEI publishes review into bias in algorithmic decision-making…
The new unit will work closely with the ICO and Ofcom and starts its work in April 2021…
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Leah Grolman reviews the law behind class actions and ponders whether the pandemic will lead to a rash of such claims because of failures to make websites accessible, a problem exposed by the much greater use of digital services over the past few months….
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The court reviewed relevant provisions of Brussels I Regulation for proceedings about abuse of dominant position. Even if the practices in question arise in the context of a contract, rules for tort and delict may apply….
Darren Grayson Chng, in the second of a series, explores the background to forthcoming changes to the Singapore Personal Data Protection Act…
Court of Appeal provides guidance on disclosure of confidential information in such cases…
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Simon Deane-Johns updates us on the CJEU’s final judgment in the Denizbank contactless payments case and comments on the, to him, surprising outcomes….
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Bill “aims to give the government unprecedented new powers to boost the security standards of the UK’s telecoms networks and remove the threat of high risk vendors”….
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A team from Reed Smith summarise the effect of the California Privacy Rights Act which will come into force following an overwhelming vote for the new law by the Californian public….
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