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TMT legal update: privacy friendly apps now required

  • Eversheds LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
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  • April 9 2013

On the 27th February, the Article 29 Working Party published an opinion on the privacy risks posed by apps installed on smart devices. It highlighted

EU WP29: free and informed consent at the crux of lawful app data collection

  • Pitmans LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 22 2013

The Article 29 Working Party (WP29) adopted - on 27 February 2013 - Opinion 022013 on apps held on smart devices, in which it cited a lack of

No harassment by design

  • MacRoberts LLP
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 21 2013

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) yesterday issued a fine of £90,000 to Cumbernauld based DM Design for making nuisance marketing calls

A summary of major developments in key areas

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Australia, European Union, Indonesia, Myanmar, United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 7 2013

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) and institutional bodies have published the following guidance in relation to corporate governance and

UK Information Commissioner fines company distributing spam texts for illegal marketing

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 23 2013

In a clampdown on the UK's growing illegal telemarketing, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) issued its first monetary penalties under the

Preview 2013 (UK law)

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • January 15 2013

2013 will herald some significant changes to the UK legal arena, notably in the corporate area in relation to executive remuneration and narrative

MPs and peers publish highly critical report of the Draft Communications Data Bill

  • Olswang LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • December 19 2012

The Joint Committee, made up of MPs and peers, has published its report on the Draft Communications Data Bill, a bill which proposes to extend the obligations of communications service providers ("CSPs") to provide law enforcement agencies with greater information in relation to individuals' communication activities

TMT Legal Update: Regulatory round-up - The ICO has issued its first fine under the privacy and electronic communications regulations totalling £440,000 for the sending of spam texts

  • Eversheds LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • December 5 2012

On 28 November 2012, the Information Commissioner's Office ("ICO"), following an 18 month investigation of the activities of Tetrus Telecoms, has issued its first fine under the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations since these powers were approved in January 2012

“Would you like a text with that?” £250,000 to be paid for spam texting

  • MacRoberts LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • November 13 2012

Have you ever answered a call or read a text message from an unknown number, just to realise it is an advert for something you never wanted, sent by a company about whom you have never heard?

Caller verification: how far should you go?

  • Shoosmiths
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 7 2012

And because technological advances make it easier than ever for fraudsters to access and use personal data, it is now vital to take stringent steps to authenticate caller identity and cut the risk of revealing personal information

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