In this week’s TechLaw10, Jonathan and Eric discussed the UK Data Protection Authorities Enforcement Action against the Metropolitan Police Service for issues with dealing with Subject Access Requests under GDPR. They talk about the GDPR regime, the lessons to be learned and the prospects of the Police facing criminal proceedings for failure to deal with Read more »

In this podcast Eric and Jonathan look at the growing trend towards data protection legislation in the US. They focus on Maine whose new law comes into force on the 1st July. What are the lessons to be learnt? How does the GDPR experience guide us in thinking what might be involved?  TechLaw10 is a 10-minute Read more »

In this episode Jonathan and Eric look at the anti social nature of social channels and whether the courts will step in to police bad behaviour. They look at a Spanish case involved the vlogger Kanjhua Ren who tricked a homeless person into eating an Oreo biscuit filled with toothpaste and received a prison sentence Read more »

In this episode Jonathan and Eric debate the questions, ‘Artificial Intelligence (AI), where does the US Government sit on this?’ and ‘Are robots going to take over the world?’ Eric talks about the US Federal bi-partisan legislation ‘Artificial Intelligence in Government Act’ which aims to promote AI rather than regulate it while Jonathan gives the Read more »

In this episode Jonathan and Eric discuss the ICO’s latest enforcement action, in this instance against HMRC, the UK Government Tax Agency.  They discuss enforcement actions under GDPR and how non-monetary penalties can often have a significant impact.  TechLaw10 is a 10-minute audio podcast update from U.S. lawyer Eric Sinrod (Duane Morris) and UK lawyer Jonathan Armstrong (Cordery) where Read more »