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European Parliament adopts position on data breach notification requirement for telecoms and ISPs

  • Hunton & Williams LLP
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  • European Union
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  • May 12 2009

On May 6, 2009, the proposed amendments to the e-Privacy Directive received a second reading in the European Parliament

EU regulators question online advertisement

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • European Union
  • -
  • April 11 2008

EU national privacy regulators have touched upon the issue of the use of personal data by search engines for the purposes of online advertising

Privacy, profiling and targeting

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • June 1 2009

The collection and storage of user data by online service providers has become controversial

Social networking sites sign up to EU code on child safety

  • Wragge & Co LLP
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  • European Union
  • -
  • February 11 2009

Seventeen social networking websites have signed up to a European Commission voluntary code of practice

Google yields to EU pressure; EU probe expands

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • European Union, USA
  • -
  • July 2 2007

On May 16, a European Union advisory panel of data protection authorities (DPAs) sent Google a letter informing the company that its data retention policies may violate European Union privacy law

Regulators stalk online tracking

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • European Union, USA
  • -
  • April 8 2008

In February, Privacy In Focus reported that privacy regulators are closing in online

Should IP addresses be covered by data protection legislation?

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • April 10 2008

Recently, there have been a number of highly publicised scandals concerning the loss of personal data in the UK and US

European Court of Justice rules on ISP customer data disclosure in Promusicae v. Telefonica

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • European Union, Spain
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  • February 8 2008

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) rendered on January 29, 2008, its long-awaited decision in the Promusicae case

Privacy regulators closing in on online tracking

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • European Union, USA
  • -
  • February 6 2008

Privacy concerns pose an increasing threat to ubiquitous online tracking practices that underpin many commercial successes on the web

European Council rejects proposal to extend data security breach notification law to electronic communication service providers

  • A&L Goodbody
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • March 10 2009

The European Council of Ministers has rejected a proposal to extend the scope of security breach notification law to companies that provide services on the internet, such as online banks