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French parliament finally adopts LOPSSI 2 Act

Baker & McKenzie
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France
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April 4 2011

The French Parliament has adopted the LOPSSI 2 Act, which aims to prevent the commission of delinquent acts

Deep linking may not constitute copyright infringement

Baker & McKenzie
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France
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July 2 2010

The Court of First Instance of Nanterre has ruled that a web portal that provides a deep link to the website of a software developer where the latter's software can be downloaded does not constitute copyright infringement

Social networking site ordered to remove illegal content and provide identification data about the author

Baker & McKenzie
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France
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June 15 2010

On 13 April 2010, Facebook was ordered by the Paris Court of First Instance to (i) promptly remove a picture of a bishop who was the target of a Facebook group and (ii) provide identification data identifying the author of the allegedly defamatory content

The French Senate approves bill to strengthen the protection of private life on the internet

Baker & McKenzie
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France
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July 2 2010

The French Senate has approved a bill entitled "Private Life in the Digital Age" which clarifies the status of IP addresses and cookies in relation to privacy

French National Assembly adopts the LOPPSI 2 Act

Baker & McKenzie
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France
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March 22 2011

The French National Assembly has recently adopted the LOPPSI 2 Act, which covers a number of areas, including cybercrime and video surveillance

New rules on cookies and security breach notification

Baker & McKenzie
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France
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November 17 2011

The ordinance implementing the "Telecom Package" dated 24 August 2011 sets new requirements for the use of cookies

CNIL guidance on cookies

Baker & McKenzie
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France
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January 19 2012

On 26 October 2011, the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) published a guidance on how to interpret the new article 32 II of the French Data Privacy Act (Loi relative à l’informatique, aux fichiers et aux libertés) - which implements the "Telecom Package" in France

Web hosting provider must respond to a data subject's request for deletion

Baker & McKenzie
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France
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May 17 2012

The Court of Appeals of Montpellier ruled that an individual using a pseudonym on a public forum may request the web hosting provider of that forum to delete information about his real identity on the basis of Law No. 78- 17 of 6 January 1978 (the French Data Privacy Law

IAB gains ground in its negotiations with the French government on advertising cookies

Baker & McKenzie
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France
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June 21 2011

The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) and The Ad Serving Club (TASC) have been working with the French Prime Minister and the Ministry of Industry on the transposition into French law of recent amendments to the Directive on Privacy and Electronic Communications (Directive), in particular Article 5.3 on cookies