Lawful Interception Capability Requirements
Ian Brown adds to the debate about Internet surveillance by governments and the various legal regimes that apply…
Privacy & Data Protection
New ICO Subject Access Code of Practice
The Information Commissioner’s Office has published new guidance for organisations to help them deal with requests from individuals for their data….
Governmental Access to Cloud Data: A Response
Judith Rauhofer responds to the article ‘A Global Reality: Governmental Access to Cloud Data’…
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ICO Consultation on Privacy Impact Assessments Code
The Information Commissioner’s Office has begun a consultation on the Conducting privacy impact assessments code of practice…
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A Global Reality: Governmental Access to Data in the Cloud
Quentin Archer, Winston Maxwell and Christopher Wolf summarise the key findings from a recent analysis of the powers of governments to access data held in the Cloud…
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Monetary Penalty for Bank of Scotland
The Bank of Scotland has been issued with a monetary penalty by the Information Commissioner’s Office after a series of faxes were sent to wrong numbers over a three-year period…
Celebrity Images: Lessons from Rihanna’s T-shirt
Ashley Hurst and Iona Millership explain how Rihanna has provided a boost for celebrity endorsement on social media…
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Employee Misuse of LinkedIn Contacts
Stephen Musgrave looks at a High Court judgment that resulted in an injunction being granted to restrain ex-employees from using LinkedIn contacts…
Augmented World
For years sci-fi writers have anticipated a world overtaken by technology, which augments the human experience of reality, whether for the good of the community or for more sinister corporate or security purposes. So what is ‘augmented reality’? Will it really change our lives and is it all that important for lawyers to know about it? In a short series of articles, Joanne Frears explores the subject based on her personal experiences helping some of the most cutting edge AR providers in the world….
Book Review: Data Protection Law & Practice
Kuan Hon reviews the latest edition of Data Protection Law & Practice by Rosemary Jay (4th edition (2012), Sweet & Maxwell (hardcover), £245)…