26 Jan, 2024 Celebrating Data Privacy Day 2024: A snapshot of current developments By Beverley Flynn With so much going on in the data protection landscape, we bring you a brief roundup on key issues: Transfers abroad New guidelines for...
11 Jan, 2024 Is AI the answer to tackling workplace sexual harassment? By Rebecca Berry It's been nearly six years now since the MeToo movement brought sexual harassment to the forefront of our minds. With the advent of AI,...
14 Dec, 2023 The Booking.com app scam - what lessons can businesses learn? By Alasdair McDowell Cyber security, systems vulnerability and data protection are not the most festive topics. But recent fraudulent activity on the...
01 Sep, 2023 Data scraping and data protection – joint statement released By Guy Cartwright The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) together with 11 other privacy regulators have recently published a joint statement on data...
22 Aug, 2023 ICO issues draft guidance on biometric data By Guy Cartwright The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has recently published draft guidance on biometric data for public consultation. The...
18 May, 2023 The rapid rise of drones and the future of the "Stenosphere" By Quintin Farley In a world where AI seems to dominate tech news, the rapid innovation and utilisation of drones seems to have slipped "under the radar" –...
03 Apr, 2023 Italian Data Protection Authority finds the AI-powered chatbot ‘Replika’ will not be able to process personal data of Italian users, for now By Guy Cartwright The Italian Data Protection Authority has imposed a provisional limitation on OpenAI’s processing of Italian users’ personal data. "Open...
24 Mar, 2023 ICO updates guidance on use of artificial intelligence By Stevens & Bolton LLP The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has published an updated version of its guidance on artificial intelligence (AI) and data...
16 Mar, 2023 The end of the GDPR as we know it? By Guy Cartwright The Data Protection and Digital Information Bill (No.2) was introduced last week, part of the government's drive to cut red-tape and...
21 Feb, 2023 New industry guidance for game developers to protect children By Olivia Bishop The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has recently issued a series of recommendations for game developers to provide protection for...
16 Aug, 2022 How could neurotechnology change the way we work? By Stevens & Bolton LLP Last week, the Law Society published a report on neurotechnology and its potential impact on the law and the legal profession. Although...
30 Jun, 2022 Safeguarding women's health data in the wake of the Roe v Wade overturning By Beverley Flynn The technological landscape of the 2020s is a far cry from the 1970s, when Roe v Wade concluded and shaped women's reproductive rights in...