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European Parliament publishes draft report on the addictive design of online services

Published on 24 Oct 2023. By Oliver Bray, Senior Partner

How is the European Parliament looking to combat the exploitation of psychological vulnerabilities through the addictive design of online services?

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European Commission proposes new rules on repairing defective goods

Published on 07 Jul 2023. By Oliver Bray, Senior Partner

How will the EU’s proposed withdrawal button impact businesses?

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2023 Gambling Act White Paper: The new age of gambling regulation

Published on 07 Jul 2023. By Oliver Bray, Senior Partner

How will the EU’s proposed withdrawal button impact businesses?

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EU proposal for all distance contracts to include a withdrawal button

Published on 07 Jul 2023. By Oliver Bray, Senior Partner

How will the EU’s proposed withdrawal button impact businesses?

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New development – Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill

Published on 07 Jul 2023. By Oliver Bray, Senior Partner

How will the EU’s proposed withdrawal button impact businesses?

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New ICO guidance on direct marketing and regulatory communications

Published on 07 Jul 2023. By Oliver Bray, Senior Partner

When is a regulatory communication (ie a message sent in compliance with a regulator’s request) likely to be considered direct marketing?

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The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill and its impact on digital markets

Published on 07 Jul 2023. By Oliver Bray, Senior Partner

What impact will the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill (DMCC), and the new Digital Markets Unit of the Competition and Markets Authority (DMU), have on the regulation of UK digital markets?

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The UK’s Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill – a first look at the new regime

Published on 07 Jul 2023. By Oliver Bray, Senior Partner

What are they key legislative developments proposed by the first draft of the new UK Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill?

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2023 Gambling Act White Paper: The new age of gambling regulation

Published on 07 Jul 2023. By Oliver Bray, Senior Partner

How will the EU’s proposed withdrawal button impact businesses?

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New data bridge to allow for UK-US data transfers

Published on 24 Oct 2023. By Oliver Bray, Senior Partner and David Cran, Partner, Head of IP & Tech

How will the recently approved data bridge impact transfers of personal data from the UK to the US?

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UK ICO publishes draft biometric data and technologies guidance for public consultation

Published on 24 Oct 2023. By Oliver Bray, Senior Partner and David Cran, Partner, Head of IP & Tech

What are the key considerations which the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) proposes organisations should be aware of when implementing biometric recognition systems?

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UK ICO and CMA release joint position paper on harmful design in digital markets

Published on 24 Oct 2023. By Oliver Bray, Senior Partner and David Cran, Partner, Head of IP & Tech

What are the impacts of the ICO and CMA joint position paper on “Harmful Design in Digital Markets” and what action should companies take in light of its guidance?

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New Development: Updated ICO guidance on “likely to be accessed by children”

Published on 24 Oct 2023. By Oliver Bray, Senior Partner and David Cran, Partner, Head of IP & Tech

Following consultation, the ICO has updated its guidance “Likely to be accessed’ by children – FAQs, list of factors and case studies”.

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UK ICO publishes joint statement on data scraping and the protection of privacy

Published on 24 Oct 2023. By Oliver Bray, Senior Partner and David Cran, Partner, Head of IP & Tech

What are the key privacy risks that the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) expects organisations to consider when hosting publicly accessible personal data and how can those privacy risks be mitigated?

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ICO publishes new guidance on privacy in the product design lifecycle

Published on 07 Jul 2023. By Oliver Bray, Senior Partner

What are the key privacy considerations that the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) expects organisations to implement in the design and development of their new products and services?

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The new Data Act and the EU’s vision for non-personal data sharing in Europe

Published on 07 Jul 2023. By Oliver Bray, Senior Partner

What does the proposed EU Data Act mean for the usage and sharing of non-personal data by businesses?

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European Data Protection Board updates guidance on data breach notifications

Published on 07 Jul 2023. By Oliver Bray, Senior Partner

How does the recent update to the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) guidance impact data breach notifications for businesses?

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CJEU rules on right to compensation under Article 82 EU GDPR

Published on 07 Jul 2023. By Oliver Bray, Senior Partner

What must a data subject demonstrate to claim compensation for non-material damage (eg emotional distress/loss of confidence) under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)?

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Irish Data Protection Commission decision muddies the water for Meta’s EU-US data transfers

Published on 07 Jul 2023. By Oliver Bray, Senior Partner

What are the implications of the Irish Data Protection Commission’s (IDPC) ruling against Meta for data transfers from the EU/EEA to the US in breach of the EU GDPR?

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EU Data Protection Board guidance on international data transfers

Published on 07 Jul 2023. By Oliver Bray, Senior Partner

How does the recent guidance issued by the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) assist businesses in complying with the EU GDPR when carrying out international data transfers?

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Opinions aplenty on the European Commission’s draft adequacy decision regarding the EU-US Data Privacy Framework

Published on 07 Jul 2023. By Oliver Bray, Senior Partner

How have the EU law-making institutions reacted to the draft adequacy decision regarding the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (DPF)?

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Italian Data Protection Authority issues fine for use of dark patterns

Published on 07 Jul 2023. By David Cran, Partner, Head of IP & Tech

How can companies ensure that their websites, apps and other online interfaces comply with regulations restricting the use of dark patterns when collecting consent to the processing of personal data?

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ICO’s new draft guidance on “likely to be accessed by children” under the Age Appropriate Design Code

Published on 07 Jul 2023. By Oliver Bray, Senior Partner

When will an online service fall within the scope of the Age Appropriate Design Code?

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ICO publishes guidance on compliance of game design with the Children’s Code

Published on 31 Mar 2023. By Oliver Bray, Senior Partner

What steps can game designers take to ensure their games comply with the Children’s Code?

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