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ICO takes a common sense approach to being street-wise

MacRoberts LLP
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United Kingdom
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April 23 2009

The ICO has today announced that a common sense approach should be taken when dealing with Google Street View

Flash cookies: is the EU about to make them crumble?

MacRoberts LLP
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European Union, United Kingdom
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January 13 2010

Today, "cookies" are an essential function of many websites seeking to sell products and services to their users; however, since their "birth", cookies have created privacy issues due to their user behaviour tracking capabilities

How much information are you really disclosing online? Almost certainly more than you think!

MacRoberts LLP
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United Kingdom
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August 24 2010

The increase in use of social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter means that individuals are putting vast amounts of information about themselves online

Taking more than the biscuit?

MacRoberts LLP
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European Union, United Kingdom
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February 10 2010

Today "cookies" are an essential function of many websites seeking to sell products and services to their users

Proactive customer care: is it a violation of privacy?

MacRoberts LLP
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United Kingdom
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July 9 2010

Privacy campaigners have accused some of the biggest UK companies of spying on their customers via the internet

Guidelines for protection of privacy online

MacRoberts LLP
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United Kingdom
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July 21 2010

In pursuance of its duty to promote good practice under the Data Protection Act (DPA), the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has published a new Code which contains numerous "do's and don'ts" for the processing of personal data gathered online

To disclose or not to disclose? How do you solve a problem like the anonymous poster?

MacRoberts LLP
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United Kingdom, USA
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May 12 2010

Media companies frequently receive demands to remove inappropriate content, posted by users, from their websites

All eyes on the cookie jar

MacRoberts LLP
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United Kingdom
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May 11 2011

Further to our previous e-update, anyone with a website should be aware of the new EU rules (Directive 2009136EC) regarding the use of internet text-files called 'cookies'

Cookie breathing space

MacRoberts LLP
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United Kingdom
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May 25 2011

Following on from our e-update on the new EU cookie Regulations, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has published further guidance on how businesses should implement the regulations, and it is giving website owners 12 months to comply with the new law

ICO welcomes European Commission's proposals for new data protection regime

MacRoberts LLP
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European Union, United Kingdom
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February 28 2012

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has welcomed the recent proposals put forward by the European Commission for a new EU data protection system to be created, in order to meet the needs of the increasingly advanced digital age