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Data subject told "prove your loss"

  • Mason Hayes & Curran
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • May 16 2013

The High Court recently decided that for damages to be recoverable by a data subject for breaches of the Data Protection Acts, the data subject must

German court rejects DPA’s appeal, finds Irish law applicable to Facebook in Germany

  • Hunton & Williams LLP
  • -
  • Germany, Ireland
  • -
  • April 24 2013

On April 22, 2013, the higher Administrative Court of Schleswig issued two decisions rejecting an appeal by the data protection authority of

High Court sets aside compensation award

  • A&L Goodbody
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • April 16 2013

The High Court has set aside an award of compensation made by the Circuit Court to an individual for breach of his data protection rights. The

App development comes under scrutiny

  • William Fry
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • April 12 2013

Following recent controversy over In-App Purchases (IAPs) and the publication of an opinion by European data protection supervisors, app developers

Disclosure order reversed in Ryanair screen-scraping case

  • William Fry
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • April 10 2013

A High Court order requiring an online travel agent to disclose the identity of the third party which it engaged to "scrape" information from

Supreme Court reverses disclosure order in Ryanair screen-scraping case

  • William Fry
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • April 10 2013

The Supreme Court has overturned an order made by the High Court requiring an online travel agent to disclose the identity of the third party which

Facebook partners with the Samaritans

  • William Fry
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • April 8 2013

Facebook has embarked on a collaboration with the Samaritans which will enable its users to access help for potentially suicidal friends. An

U-turn on decision to destroy blood samples

  • A&L Goodbody
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • March 28 2013

As explained in last month's blog on this topic, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) ordered the destruction of all "heel prick

Frivolity - the Data Protection Commissioner is not amused

  • Eversheds LLP
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • March 27 2013

Two recent High Court cases have found that where the Data Protection Commissioner ("DPC") declines to investigate a complaint on the grounds that it

Reversal of the decision to destroy the Heel Prick Test database

  • Eversheds LLP
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • March 27 2013

Yesterday, the Health Service Executive was instructed to reverse its decision to destroy blood samples taken from newborn babies, which are known as

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