Tag: Privacy
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Right to be forgotten and delisting: Advocate General Szpunar proposes that the Court should hold that the operator of a search engine must, as a matter of course, accede to a request for the de-referencing of sensitive data. The operator of a search engine must, however, ensure protection of the right of access to information and of the right of freedom of expression (Advocate General’s Opinion in Case C-136/17)

Advocate General Szpunar proposes that the Court should hold that the operator of a search engine must, as a matter of course, accede to a request for the de-referencing of sensitive data The operator of a search engine must, however, ensure protection of the right of access to information and of the right of freedom…
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Advocate General Szpunar proposes that the Court should limit the scope of the de- referencing that search engine operators are required to carry out to the EU – L’avvocato generale Szpunar propone alla Corte di limitare all’ambito dell’Unione europea la deindicizzazione alla quale devono procedere i gestori di motori di ricerca (Conclusioni dell’avvocato generale nella causa C-507/17 Google / CNIL)

Con decisione del 21 maggio 2015, la presidente della Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés (Francia) (Commissione nazionale per l’informatica e le libertà, in prosieguo: la «CNIL») ha diffidato Google ad applicare, allorché accoglie una richiesta di una persona fisica diretta a far eliminare i link verso pagine Internet dall’elenco dei risultati visualizzato in…
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Diritto all’oblio: rimessione alle Sezioni Unite – Corte di Cassazione Ordinanza 28084, 2018

Corte di Cassazione sez. III Civile, ordinanza 26 giugno – 5 novembre 2018, n. 28084 Presidente De Stefano – Relatore Gianniti Fatto e diritto Rilevato che: 1. S.G. ricorre avverso la sentenza n. 392/2016 con la quale la Corte di appello di Cagliari, rigettando il suo appello, ha integralmente confermato la sentenza n. 3564/2014…
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Buttarelli: The urgent case for a new ePrivacy law
A swarm of misinformation and misunderstanding surrounds the case for revising our rules on the confidentiality of electronic communications, otherwise known as ePrivacy. It’s high time for some honest debunking. We are now at the business end of the 2014-2019 term of office for MEPs and the current College of European Commissioners. The European Parliament…
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Free flow of non-personal data: Parliament approves EU’s fifth freedom

New rules aimed at removing obstacles to the free movement of non-personal data within the EU for companies and public authorities were adopted by MEPs. This EU law, already provisionally agreed with the Council, will prohibit national rules requiring that data be stored or processed in a specific member state. Non-personal data includes, for instance,…
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ECHR: Some aspects of UK surveillance regimes violate Convention

The case of Big Brother Watch and Others v. the United Kingdom (applications nos. 58170/13, 62322/14 and 24960/15) concerned complaints by journalists and rights organisations about three different surveillance regimes: (1) the bulk interception of communications; (2) intelligence sharing with foreign governments; and (3) the obtaining of communications data from communications service providers. Both the…
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“Oblio, de-indicizzazione e motori di ricerca” il 25 SETTEMBRE giornata di studio in UNIMI

Il 25 settembre presso l’Università degli Studi di Milano si terrà una giornata di studio e confronto a margine del mio volume “Diritto all’oblio e motori di ricerca”. Interverranno i Proff. Raffaele Caterina, Marco Orofino, Pierluigi Perri, Francesco Pizzetti, Oreste Pollicino, Giovanni Maria Riccio, Giovanni Ziccardi e il dott. Claudio Grego (Bing). Sono molto emozionata!…
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In G.U. il “Decreto Privacy” – D.lgs. 101/2018

DECRETO LEGISLATIVO 10 agosto 2018, n. 101 Disposizioni per l’adeguamento della normativa nazionale alle disposizioni del regolamento (UE) 2016/679 del Parlamento europeo e del Consiglio, del 27 aprile 2016, relativo alla protezione delle persone fisiche con riguardo al trattamento dei dati personali, nonche’ alla libera circolazione di tali dati e che abroga la direttiva 95/46/CE…
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Online platforms: Commission sets new standards on transparency and fairness

European Commission – Press release Online platforms: Commission sets new standards on transparency and fairness Brussels, 26 April 2018 Today, the European Commission is proposing new rules for the online platforms providing small businesses with a safety net in the digital economy. The new rules will improve the functioning of the Digital Single Market and…
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EDPS Guidelines on Cloud Computing

The EU institutions, bodies and agencies (“the EU institutions”) have been considering the use of cloud computing services because of advantages such as costs savings and flexibility gains. They are nevertheless faced with the specific risks that the cloud computing paradigm involves and remain fully responsible regarding their data protection obligations. For cloud services, the…