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Everyone's nightmare: privacy and data breach risks

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • European Union, Global, USA
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  • May 22 2013

The rapid growth of information in electronim form has resulted in a concomitant exposure of companies to risks and liabilities arising from the

Storm clouds in the harbor?

  • William Fry
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  • European Union, USA
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  • May 8 2013

The US Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration (ITA) has issued a guidance document to address concerns from businesses and data

Google faces potential fines over privacy policy

  • William Fry
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  • European Union
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  • May 1 2013

Google is facing potential fines by six European data protection authorities looking to initiate enforcement measures over the company's amalgamated

The war between European privacy authorities and Google continues

  • Cugia Cuomo & Associati Studio Legale
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  • European Union
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  • April 24 2013

The war started on the 1st of March 2012 when Google changed the privacy policy and terms of service applying to most of its services. The Article 29

Cyberbunker vs Spamhaus: can EU protect the internet ?

  • Cugia Cuomo & Associati Studio Legale
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  • European Union
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  • April 3 2013

Since March 26, 2013, Cyberbunker, a Dutch company, which provides hosting services, has been carrying out cyberattack of vast proportion against

Working Party releases opinion on apps on smart devices

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union
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  • April 3 2013

On 13 March 2013, the Working Party released its Opinion (adopted on 27 February 2013), which addresses key data protection issues surrounding the

EC fines Microsoft 561 for non-compliance

  • Gilbert + Tobin
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  • European Union
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  • March 31 2013

The European Commission (EC) fined Microsoft for failing to comply with commitments made in 2009 to give users of its software an easy web browser

ECJ to weigh in on Spanish contest with Google over the application of data protection laws

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • European Union, Spain
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  • March 26 2013

As Google continues its legal battle with the Spanish Data Protection Authority (DPA), the Spanish High Court (Audiencia Nacional) has referred

EU data regulators take aim at Google

  • Davis LLP
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  • European Union
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  • March 8 2013

In March 2012, Google changed its privacy policies to combine the data of individual users of 60 internet services such as YouTube, Gmail and social

EU fines Microsoft $732 million for antitrust violation

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
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  • European Union
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  • March 8 2013

The EU Competition Commission concluded that Microsoft failed to comply with its 2009 agreement to offer browser choices to 15 million Windows