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Belgian criminal court fines Yahoo! for non-disclosure of personal data to Public Prosecutor
- Hunton & Williams LLP
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- Belgium
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- March 16 2009
On 2 March 2009, a Belgian Criminal court (Tribunal correctionnel de Termonde, No. DE 20.95.160825) fined Yahoo! Inc., 55,000 ($69,598) for refusing to disclose to a Belgian Public Prosecutor the personal data of its e-mail users who were under criminal investigation for fraud
Belgian Supreme Court introduces concept of reasonable expectation of privacy
- Hunton & Williams LLP
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- Belgium
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- December 15 2008
On September 9, 2008, the Belgian Supreme Court (Court de Cassation), ruling in a criminal case, interpreted the secrecy of electronic communications in light of Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights and Article 17 of UN International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Right to Privacy
