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Landmark rulings on data protection law businesses beware!

Matheson
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Ireland
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September 12 2012

The Data Protection Commissioner has warned that a recent landmark prosecution of three companies for data protection breaches demonstrates that there will be “severe consequences” for organisations which are found to have breached data protection law

High Court quashes Data Protection Commissioner’s objection to graduated response system

Matheson
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Ireland
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July 17 2012

On 27 June 2012, Mr Justice Charleton gave his decision in the judicial review action taken by the Irish recording companies to prevent the graduated response system (GRS) agreed with eircom, the largest ISP in Ireland, being shut down as illegal

It's not just about cookies...

Matheson
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Ireland
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November 3 2011

Important changes to privacy and data protection law in Ireland were introduced by revised E-Privacy Regulations which came into force on 1 July 2011 (the “Regulations”

Computing in the cloud: clear skies ahead or clouds on the horizon?

Matheson
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Ireland
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November 3 2011

Cloud computing is the delivery of software and data storage solutions via the internet with the associated hardware generally located in datacentres far from the cloud customers’ main business premises

Insurance industry warned by Data Protection Commissioner to address lack of transparency on insurance link database

Matheson
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Ireland
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September 20 2011

On 30 May 2011 the Data Protection Commissioner published his annual report for 2010, including the outcome of a special investigation into use of the Insurance Link database by the insurance claims handling sector, prompted by concerns that there had been potential breaches of the Data Protection Acts 1998 and 2003

The annual report for 2010 has been recently published by the Press Council and the Press Ombudsman

Matheson
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Ireland
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August 9 2011

The Press Council of Ireland and the Office of the Press Ombudsman were set up to safeguard and promote professional and ethical standards in Irish newspapers and magazines

It's not just about cookies.... Cookies, Mandatory Breach Notifications and Direct Marketing

Matheson
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Ireland
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August 4 2011

Cookies are small text files on web browsers that store user information

Insurance industry warned by Data Protection Commissioner to address lack of transparency on Insurance Link database

Matheson
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Ireland
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July 27 2011

The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner carried out an audit of Insurance Link and found that the striking outcome of its investigation was a lack of transparency and concluded that the existence of a database containing information on almost two and a half million claims needs to be clearly referenced and signposted by the insurance sector to allow members of the public to easily obtain more information on Insurance Link and its purposes

The Data Protection Acts 1988 and 2003 - a guide to the Irish data protection regime

Matheson
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Ireland
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March 2 2011

This Memorandum details the current regime that applies in Ireland to data protection generally, namely the Data Protection Act, 1988, (the "1988 Act") as amended by the Data Protection (Amendment) Act 2003 (the "2003 Act"

Digital retention - stengthening the hand of law enforcement

Matheson
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Ireland
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February 2 2011

The Communications (Retention of Data) Act 2011 (the "Act"), came into effect on 26 January 2011

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Landmark rulings on data protection law businesses beware!

High Court quashes Data Protection Commissioner’s objection to graduated response system

It's not just about cookies...

Computing in the cloud: clear skies ahead or clouds on the horizon?

Insurance industry warned by Data Protection Commissioner to address lack of transparency on insurance link database

The annual report for 2010 has been recently published by the Press Council and the Press Ombudsman

It's not just about cookies.... Cookies, Mandatory Breach Notifications and Direct Marketing

Insurance industry warned by Data Protection Commissioner to address lack of transparency on Insurance Link database

The Data Protection Acts 1988 and 2003 - a guide to the Irish data protection regime

Digital retention - stengthening the hand of law enforcement

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