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CNIL vs. Google, Act IV: Google against the rest of the world of the data protection regulators

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • European Union, France
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  • October 18 2012

We have previously reported on the different requests and repeated questionnaires the Commission nationale de l'informatique et des libertés (CNIL) has sent to Google over the past few months regarding the evaluation of Google’s compliance with applicable European Data Protection Regulation concerning its new integrated privacy policy, as well as the new integrated platform launched March 1, 2012, despite the CNIL’s demand to postpone such launch

Could ISPs be forced to take action to guarantee individual’s “right to be forgotten”? From the “right to be let alone” to control over personal data

  • Portolano Cavallo Studio Legale
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  • European Union, France, Italy, Spain
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  • August 3 2012

In recent years technological innovations and the expanding range of services available on the internet have conjured up an ever-increasing variety of new issues for data protection

The EU objection to Google’s combined privacy policy explained it’s not what you do, it’s the way that you do it

  • Kingsley Napley
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  • European Union, France
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  • March 14 2012

March is proving to be an exciting month for European technology and privacy lawyers, notably with the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL)’s announcement that Google’s new privacy policy is likely to be in breach of European Law

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and privacy regulation

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • European Union, France, USA
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  • March 5 2012

On February 24, 2012, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia dismissed the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) lawsuit to compel the FTC to enforce the Google consent order prior to March 1, 2012, the date on which Google implemented the announced consolidation of its privacy policies

Google's new privacy policies break EU laws

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
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  • European Union, France
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  • March 2 2012

Although Google claims its new Privacy Policy helps simplify privacy, the EU claims otherwise and specifically that the new Privacy Policy “makes it impossible to understand which purposes, personal data, recipients or access rights are relevant to the use of a specific service.”

The status of hosting services provider in France: uncertainty remains after ECJ ruling

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • European Union, France
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  • November 28 2011

The Directive on electronic commerce ("e-commerce Directive") and its adaptation to evolving practices has lead to lively debates, particularly in Europe and in France

Let them eat cookies

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
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  • European Union, France
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  • September 3 2011

A new French ordinance allows businesses seeking to place cookies on a user’s computer to rely on web browser settings to satisfy the European Union requirement that they first obtain user consent

Privacy and Data Protection - The EU modifies cookie rules

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom
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  • July 19 2011

26 May 2011 marked the date on which the new European rules on the use of cookies and similar web-tracking devices came into force - or at least it should have done

Online behavioral advertising attracts attention in Europe

  • Hunton & Williams LLP
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  • European Union, France
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  • April 7 2009

Various authorities, both at a European and a national level, are currently addressing the issue of online behavioral advertising

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