Jonathan McDonald

Announcement of a new Data Bill as part of the Queen's Speech

European Union, United Kingdom - May 11 2022 There was a degree of fanfare regarding the announcement of the Data Bill as part of the Queen’s Speech and to what extent this may form part of the…

ICO’s final version of the UK international data transfer agreement (i.e. the new ‘UK SCCs’) published and will enter into force from 21 March 2022

United Kingdom - February 1 2022 On Friday 28 January 2022, the ICO’s new data transfer agreement (UK IDTA), and the international data transfer addendum (the UK Addendum) to the…

Online safety - 2022 begins with regulatory developments in both the UK and the EU

European Union, United Kingdom - January 24 2022 Last week saw developments within both the UK and the EU in their respective attempts to ensure online businesses do more to address illegal and…

Lloyd v Google - Supreme Court to deliver judgment tomorrow (on 10 November 2021) - a reminder of the issues at stake

United Kingdom - November 9 2021 It has been confirmed that the Supreme court will hand down its judgment in Lloyd v Google tomorrow: Future judgments - The Supreme Court This is a…

Fairhurst v Woodard: Property audio and video surveillance system breached GDPR

United Kingdom - November 4 2021 A recent judgment from Oxford County Court raises significant questions about the increasing use of smart doorbells and cameras on and around…

Jake Chadwell