Notes by zephoria - Open Access Journals. Zephoria. Data protection and privacy global insights. By Stewart Room Follow @StewartRoom After four long years of political processes, business lobbying and endless articles, blogs and tweets, the General Data Protection Regulation is here.
And last’s night’s compromise even managed to deliver some surprises, such as the maintenance of the compulsory Data Protection Officer (DPO) requirement and... By Monica Salgado View Monica Cardoso Salgado's profile The Portuguese Data Protection Authority (“Authority”) has been one of the first EU Data Protection Authorities to issue statements with regards to cross border transfers of personal data in the aftermath of the Safe Harbor judgement by the Court of Justice of... By Stewart Room Follow @StewartRoom Operational Adequacy Schemes - a solution to the real harm questions at the heart of the Safe Harbour judgment and the GDPR. Privacy & EDiscovery. Smart Chip, Simple Illusions: NFC and the BC Services Card. This is a guest post from my colleague, Adam Molnar, who has been conducting research on the BC Services Card.
Compliance Building. What?!? Now we’re not even allowed to link to the Olympics website? Digital We’ve heard a lot about how the Olympics Games will take over London in the past few weeks: missile launchers on rooftops, non-approved chips banned from the Olympic site, protest threatened, Twitter accounts censored.
But we must admit we hadn’t noticed the Olympic organisers attempts to change the way the entire internet works. Our attention has been drawn to the terms of use of the London 2012 website, which make it very clear under what circumstances you’re allowed link to the site: Links to the Site.
Research and Commentary on the Legal Professions from Richard Moorhead. Au dessus du volcan. La Plume d'Aliocha. Actualités du droit. Points de vue engagés sur l'actualité des droits de l'homme. IPrivacy4IT – Clarinette's blog. Net.wars: An affair to remember. Politicians change; policies remain the same.
Or if, they don't, they return like the monsters in horror movies that end with the epigraph, "It's still out there... " Cut to 1994, my first outing to the Computers, Freedom, and Privacy conference. Miriam Meckel – Iran, Robert Mackey and i. Dr.
Miriam Meckel is a fellow at the Berkman Center this year, and is Director of the Institute for Media and Communication Management at University of St. Michael Zimmer.org. CRITique. John Palfrey » Blog Archive » Born Digital: The Video Version. On Facebook Apps Leaking User Identities. The Wall Street Journal today reports that many Facebook applications are handing over user information—specifically, Facebook IDs—to online advertisers.
Since a Facebook ID can easily be linked to a user’s real name, third party advertisers and their downstream partners can learn the names of people who load their advertisement from those leaky apps. This reportedly happens on all ten of Facebook’s most popular apps and many others. Probation Limitations on Internet and Facebook Use Violate First Amendment.
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D055603 (Cal. Ct. App. Oct. 15, 2010) EU data protection law must be clearer and be fit for the digital age, says ICO. Login to IWR Brussels review of IP laws needs to be handled with care Any review of the European regime needs to complement and support intellectual Property (IP) as a dr...
Self-regulation will help businesses to keep up with the web laws The European Union (EU) directive on web cookies came into force on May 26, 2011 and the Information... Speech: “The English Law of Privacy: An Evolving Human Right” – Lord Walker. On 25 August 2010 Supreme Court Justice Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe gave a speech to Anglo-Australasian Lawyers Society at Owen Dixon Chambers, Melbourne on the subject of privacy.
His title was “The English Law of Privacy: An Evolving Human Right“. The lecture contains an interesting an useful overview of the current law of privacy, particularly in relation to the media. Electronic Communications, Privacy, Data Protection, and More. Panopticon Blog. 10 paths and they're all hard. We spent a couple days on mountain bikes in Switzerland recently.
Location-Software Maker Sues Google, Saying It’s Being Evil (& Microsoft-like) Skyhook, the tiny Massachusetts company that created the location software in your iPhone, sued Google this week (pdf). David is charging Goliath with trying to keep its software out of Google’s Android mobile software platform in favor of Google’s own location service, and with encouraging Skyhook’s partners to break contracts. In other words, Google is leveraging its OS market share to push its own affiliated products and snuff out competitors — kind of like Microsoft did with Internet Explorer on Windows 15 years ago. Blog by Stefan Kulk. The IPKat. Search. Never Make a Promise You Can't Keep- Especially in Your Privacy Policy : Privacy Law Blog.
Expect the unexpected from your Web site privacy policy. In a handful of cases, including two which were recently decided, companies have been thwarted in various, unexpected ways by the commitments made in their online privacy policies. Are your intellectual property litigators reading your privacy policy? Privacy & Security Source : Attorneys Focused on Privacy, Security, and Information Management Issues.
Technically Legal. Wendy’s Blog: Legal Tags. Law enforcement demands to domain name registrars were a recurring theme of the 42d ICANN public meeting, concluded last week in Dakar. The Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) took every opportunity at its public meetings with GNSO and Board, and in its Communique to express dismay, disappointment, and demands for urgent action to “reduce the risk of criminal abuse of the domain name system.” This conversation about domain name abuse benefits from a multi-stakeholder environment, where it can include domain registrars, registrants, and Internet users, along with law enforcement representatives.
Chilling Effects Clearinghouse. Wendy Seltzer's Home Page. Hosted by Princeton's Center for Information Technology Policy. Michael Zimmer.org » Blog Archive » Facebook’s Zuckerberg: “Having two identities for yourself is an example of a lack of integrity” Privacy & Information Security Law Blog : Privacy Lawyer & Attorney : Hunton & Williams Law Firm : Personal Data, Information Security. Apple and open and closed systems: Podcast. Kevin Townsend. PanGloss. Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreemen. TechnoLlama. Peninsulawyer blog - Peninsulawyer blog. Charon QC. PrivacyCamp. JURIBLOGSPHERE - LE BLOG JURIDIQUE FRANÇAIS AU SERVICE DES INTER. That bogus social networking profile can send you to jail. Clear v. Privacy and Photography in Public. Future of Privacy Forum. Digital Lab. The Orwell Project: Hasan Elahi’s Anti-Terrorism Art. John Palfrey » Blog Archive » Born Digital: The Video Version.