Introduction In October 2019 the European Court of Justice rejected pre-ticked boxes as a valid means of consent for cookies. Instead, under the EU E-privacy rules and GDPR, an individual must clearly affirm, by appropriate means, that they consent to cookies, such as ticking/checking an unticked/unchecked box. What’s the case about? In the case of Read more »
Client Alert: European Court of Human Rights Spanish Supermarket Surveillance Privacy Ruling
Introduction In October 2019 the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled that employees’ privacy rights had not been infringed in what has been a somewhat controversial case about the covert video surveillance of Spanish supermarket employees (who were caught stealing on film); we previously wrote about the earlier judgement in Read more »
Episode 259: Risks of Collaboration and Deep Pocket Litigation in AI and Cutting-Edge Tech
In this episode of TechLaw10 Jonathan and Eric discuss the topic suggested by a regular listener. They talk about how companies are increasingly collaborating with others to bring products and services to market – especially in areas like machine learning, AI and facial recognition. Can this collaborative approach combined with the ‘Deep Pocket’ nature of Read more »
Riga Graduate School of Law – Public lecture on GDPR by André Bywater – 11 November 2019
Next Monday 11 November (at 4:00pm local time) André Bywater of Cordery is giving a presentation entitled “Navigating GDPR pain points – handling data breaches (including via technology) and other challenges in the real world of data protection” at the Riga Graduate School of Law, Latvia as part of the school’s public lecture series You Read more »
Client Alert: Tribunal upholds fixed penalty for non-payment of data protection fee after “innocent mistake” (First Tier Tribunal) (Information Rights)
Introduction It’s a point often missed that whilst GDPR abolished data protection registrations the UK maintained the requirement to register in UK law. The registration must be made with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and a recent case shows that forgetting to do this won’t stop an organisation being fined. What was the case about? Read more »
Episode 258: Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid Of Deepfakes!
In this week’s episode, Jonathan and Eric look at the problems and consequences of Deepfakes. A Deepfake is a human synthesis method based on Artificial Intelligence (AI) usually for economic, political or personal reasons. Deepfakes are used to disseminate fake news and are becoming increasingly indistinguishable from reality due to the sophistication of the underlying algorithms. Google Read more »
Everything Compliance – Episode 54 – The Not Headed to Doral Edition
Welcome to the only roundtable podcast in compliance. Today, we have a quintet of Jay Rosen, Matt Kelly, Sarah Hadden, Jonathan Armstrong and Mike Volkov with a potpourri of topics and commentary on current events from the compliance perspective. Rants and shouts outs follow the commentary for this episode, with one public service announcement from Read more »
Life With GDPR: Episode 35 – What does Brexit mean for GDPR?
In this episode Jonathan Armstrong and Tom Fox consider the implications of GDPR enforcement going forward after Brexit. Recognizing that the situation is incredibly fluid, there are nevertheless some areas of risk management that you can begin to prepare for in the event of a deal for an orderly Brexit, a no-deal Brexit or an Read more »
Life With GDPR: Episode 34 – The Role of Vendors in data Breaches
In this episode of Life with GDPR, Jonathan Armstrong and Tom Fox are back to discuss the role of vendors in data breaches and the corporate response thereto. Some of the questions they suggest should be asked are: How much due diligence did you perform on your vendors from the data protection risk perspective? How much Read more »
Episode 257: Will Data Breach Litigation Soar After Latest Class Actions?
In this week’s TechLaw10 podcast Jonathan and Eric debate the likelihood of class actions coming into the UK. They discuss 3 recent UK cases – Google which involved the misuse of data in the so-called ‘Safari Workaround’ and two data breach cases involving Morrisons and British Airways (BA). They consider the likelihood of civil Read more »
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