“Europe-wide laws which require telecommunications companies to notify users if their data is at risk should be extended, the European justice commissioner has said.”
OUT-LAW.com, 5th May 2011
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Archive for the 'privacy' Category
Websites should notify EU users about privacy breaches, says justice commissioner – OUT-LAW.com
Published May 6, 2011 data protection , EC law , internet , news , privacy Leave a CommentHow to create a privacy law – The Guardian
Published May 6, 2011 human rights , news , privacy Leave a Comment“If we want a law of privacy, what should happen next? There are four possibilities.”
The Guardian, 5th May 2011
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Child’s right to privacy in danger if redacted documents were publishable, court says – OUT-LAW.com
Published May 4, 2011 children , injunctions , news , privacy , publishing Leave a Comment“Redacted information in a document that can be easily deciphered and contains personal information about a child should be prevented from being published in the media, the Court of Appeal has ruled.”
OUT-LAW.com, 4th May 2011
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Fred Goodwin’s superinjunction text to be studied by MPs – The Guardian
Published April 28, 2011 injunctions , news , parliament , parliamentary privilege , privacy Leave a Comment“The text of the superinjunction obtained by the banker Sir Fred Goodwin has been handed to the Treasury select committee so that MPs can examine whether it raises public interest issues.”
The Guardian, 27th April 2011
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Phone-hacking laws are ‘very uneven and unclear’ – The Guardian
Published April 27, 2011 interception , news , privacy , telecommunications Leave a Comment“The information commissioner has told a powerful group of MPs that legislation outlawing phone hacking is ‘very uneven’ and ‘very unclear’ and the law should be clarified.”
The Guardian, 26th April 2011
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Women to blame for rise in injunctions, says leading lawyer – Daily Telegraph
Published April 27, 2011 injunctions , news , privacy , women Leave a Comment“Baroness Deech, one of Britain’s leading lawyers, says she is ashamed of the ‘kiss and tell women’ at the centre of most superinjunctions.”
Daily Telegraph, 26th April 2011
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Superinjunctions, injunctions and privacy laws around the world – The Guardian
Published April 27, 2011 injunctions , news , privacy Leave a Comment“The rules on privacy depend not just on whether a claimant is a wealthy footballer with a crack legal team to hand but also on the country where the alleged intrusion has taken place.”
The Guardian, 26th April 2011
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