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Dismissal for offensive email sent from home computer was fair – Gosden v Lifeline, Employment Tribunal

8 March 2011 | Paul Gershlick

Lifeline employed Gosden and supplied him to HM Prison Service (HMPS). Outside of working hours and from his home computer, Gosden sent a sexually and racially offensive email to the home computer of a...

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NHS Choices website under attack for sharing citizens’ health data with Facebook and Google

30 November 2010 | Paul Gershlick

Tom Watson MP has written to Andrew Lansley, the Health Secretary, asking him to change the policy by which NHS Choices – an NHS website – allows Facebook, Google and others to obtain data about people...

Tags on this discussion: data data controller data protection data protection act Data Provider data security data subject DPA Online online content privacy sensitive personal data social networking site web web site web sites Website website content websites

One has a Facebook page…

15 November 2010 | Simon Weinberg

The Queen has launched a Facebook page for the British Monarchy. Facebook users will be able to see photos, videos and news on the page, along with the Court Circular, which records the previous day’s...

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Sophisticated fake sites set up in seconds

28 September 2010 | Paul Gershlick

It takes just seconds to set up sophisticated fake web sites. Those are the claims made by First Cyber Security, the Internet security business. The problem is growing. The number of counterfeit goods...

Tags on this discussion: B2C brand branding brands business-to-consumer consumer Consumer Direct consumer law consumer laws consumer protection Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations counterfeit cross-border email emails infringement Intellectual property intellectual property rights IP Online passing off product liability social networking site trade mark trade mark infringement trade marks trading standards web site web sites Website

Facebook launches feature that shows user’s real-time locations

24 August 2010 | Mark Weston

Facebook has launched a new feature that allows people to see where a user is. Facebook has extolled the virtues of Facebook Places by saying that it is useful for two friends to see if they are both in...

Tags on this discussion: Online privacy social networking site web site web sites Website website content

Loaded did not invade woman’s privacy for including pictures from her Bebo page when she was 15 because the photos were in widespread use across the Internet

17 May 2010 | Mark Weston

Loaded has been found not to have invaded a woman’s privacy, despite using pictures of her that had originally been posted on her page on the Bebo social networking site when she was 15. The Press Complaints...

Tags on this discussion: Internet PCC Press Complaints Commission privacy social networking site

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Latest news and views tagged social networking site

Dismissal for offensive email sent from home computer was fair – Gosden v Lifeline, Employment Tribunal

NHS Choices website under attack for sharing citizens’ health data with Facebook and Google

One has a Facebook page…

Sophisticated fake sites set up in seconds

Facebook launches feature that shows user’s real-time locations

Loaded did not invade woman’s privacy for including pictures from her Bebo page when she was 15 because the photos were in widespread use across the Internet

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