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The revision to the E-Privacy Directive – which was recently implemented in the UK with the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Amendment Regulations 2011 – has introduced European...
European Data Protection Supervisor critical of Data Retention Directive
The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) has criticised the Data Retention Directive in an opinion published in relation to the European Commission’s evaluation report on the Directive. The opinion...
“Live text-based communications” allowed in the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has issued guidance allowing for the use of “live text-based communications” in its courtrooms. The Supreme Court's press notice states that the guidance applies to members of the...
Who…are…you…?
All companies must provide certain information in their business communications. The requirements are intended to ensure that anyone dealing with a company is aware of its legal identity, its limited liability...
Clegg wants to reduce amount of retention of digital communications
Nick Clegg, the Deputy Prime Minister, has signalled a further change in direction concerning the way the new Government interacts with its citizens. He wants to reduce the amount of digital data held...