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Facebook amend privacy settings following an unpleasant poke from EU privacy protectors

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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  • European Union
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  • July 5 2010

The social networking site Facebook has reacted to strong criticism from the Article 29 Working Party by overhauling its privacy settings to make them simpler

Self-regulatory framework for behavioural advertising: greater transparency and control for users

  • Portolano Cavallo Studio Legale
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  • European Union, Italy
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  • June 27 2011

On April 14 2011 IAB Europe, a body representing the European digital industry, released a Europe-wide self-regulatory framework for online behavioural advertising (OBA

The final score on database rights

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • October 23 2012

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has given a ruling on questions of database right infringement referred to it by the Court of Appeal

Doing business in Europe? Social media doing business in Europe? Social media problem for all businesses

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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  • European Union
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  • November 16 2011

Do you transfer personal data from Europe to the US?

ECJ hands down preliminary ePhone ruling

  • Mannheimer Swartling Advokatbyrå AB
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  • European Union, Sweden
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  • June 13 2012

Further to a reference from the Swedish Supreme Court, the European Court of Justice has handed down its preliminary ruling in the ePhone case, clarifying that companies may be ordered to disclose information about the user of an internet protocol address for the purpose of identifying suspected infringers of IP rights in civil proceedings

Digital media update

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia, European Union, United Kingdom
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  • January 25 2012

Welcome to the January edition of our quarterly Digital Media Update

Working Party releases opinion on apps on smart devices

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union
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  • April 3 2013

On 13 March 2013, the Working Party released its Opinion (adopted on 27 February 2013), which addresses key data protection issues surrounding the

Technology annual review of 2011

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • February 29 2012

The year began as it meant to go on - with a high profile patent dispute in the mobile phone sector decided in the Court of Appeal

Online behavioral advertising: European Commission launches infringement proceedings against the UK

  • Hunton & Williams LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • April 17 2009

Following numerous complaints about the use of behavioral advertising technology by internet service providers, the European Commission (the "Commission") launched infringement proceedings against the United Kingdom for an alleged failure to keep people’s online details confidential

Privacy vs online behavioural advertising: is it legal?

  • Dentons
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • April 17 2009

Google recently announced that it has begun showing web surfers "interest-based ads"