Farming: Computer law’s new (rather old) frontier
Dr Fernando Barrio reveals a crop of IP, data and privacy issues associated with new techniques in agricultural production….
Read More… from Farming: Computer law’s new (rather old) frontier
Telecoms & the Internet
Cybersecurity for Lawyers: 2 – Using Wifi at home and aboard
In the second of our series of “Back to Basics” articles, adapted from the Cybersecurity for Lawyers wiki he has recently started, Neil Brown gives some practical tips on using wi-fi when out and about and setting it up in-house….
Read More… from Cybersecurity for Lawyers: 2 – Using Wifi at home and aboard
Singapore’s anti fake news law: now used 3 times but does not make posts disappear
Darren Grayson Chng, our Singapore corespondent, reports on the first uses of the Singapore’s Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA)….
Read More… from Singapore’s anti fake news law: now used 3 times but does not make posts disappear
Liability for AI: European Commission publishes Experts’ report
Report looks at liability for AI and other digital technologies….
Read More… from Liability for AI: European Commission publishes Experts’ report
This week’s Techlaw News Round-Up
Court of Appeal grants leave to appeal in facial recognition case The Court of Appeal has granted leave to appeal the High Court decision in R (on the application of Bridges) v Chief Constable of South Wales Police (Information Commissioner and another intervening) [2019] EWHC 2341, relating to South Wales’ police use of facial recognition…
This week’s Techlaw News Round-Up
ASA upholds complaint about targeting of online advertising The ASA has upheld a complaint this week relating to an advertisement which appeared on a children’s TV channel for Popjam, a social media site for 7-12 year olds. The complainant was concerned that the advertisement’s encouragement to “get likes and followers to level up” could be…
Dereferencing and the right to be forgotten in practice
Stewart Duffy provides some practical tips on how to get Google to dereference content…
Read More… from Dereferencing and the right to be forgotten in practice
Jobs Half Done: Getting Smart about Smartphones
Peter Leonard on why our thinking about how to control the data ecosystems that smartphones have created is still a work in progress….
Read More… from Jobs Half Done: Getting Smart about Smartphones
Open Source, Collaboration and the future of software
In our first contribution to our Predictions and Reflections for the year Amanda Brock, CEO of OpenUK, reflects on her year in open source software, where it has come from and why it matters for the future….
Read More… from Open Source, Collaboration and the future of software
In Other News: This week’s Techlaw News Round-Up
Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill has first reading in Parliament The Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill has had its first reading in Parliament. The bill will provides for new powers to ensure that airports modernise their airspace, and fine those that don’t implement changes quickly enough. The bill will also hand…
Read More… from In Other News: This week’s Techlaw News Round-Up