Tag: dataprotection

Proposed EU data protection regulation

  • May 23, 2012 at 4:04 pm

  • In January, the European Commission proposed a major reform of data protection law. This morning, lawyers from Pinsent Masons took us through some of its more significant aspects. Some elements are just an evolution of the current situation, but others are very disruptive. Here I highlight those that stood out most to me. For a fuller picture [...]

Legal considerations for people responsible for websites

  • June 17, 2010 at 10:36 am

  • I’ve drawn up a legal primer for people commissioning or managing websites. This is by no means detailed or comprehensive: it is intended as a starting point and to raise awareness of the issues. I welcome feedback on anything that’s unclear or factually wrong. I’ve posted it here initially, but I may well move it [...]