Tag: Privacy
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ICO – Guide to data protection
The guide is for those who have day-to-day responsibility for data protection. It explains the purpose and effect of each principle, gives practical examples and answers frequently asked questions. It also contains specialist topics including CCTV, employment and data sharing. Key definitions Data protection principles Principle 1 – fair and lawful Principle 2 – purposes…
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Final results of the European Data Market study measuring the size and trends of the EU data economy
The study presents the findings of the monitoring tool on data workers, the value of the data market, the number of data user enterprises, the number of data companies and their revenues, and the overall value of the impact of the data economy on EU GDP. The findings will feed into further developing the Digital…
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Nuovi Corsi di Perfezionamento Unimi
Criminalità Informatica e investigazioni digitali. La corretta gestione in processo del dato e della fonte di prova digitale in ambito civilistico e penalistico nell’era della Digital Transformation Law Da dieci anni, ormai, l’Università degli Studi di Milano, e le Cattedre diInformatica Giuridica (Prof. Giovanni Ziccardi) e Informatica Giuridica Avanzata (Prof. Pierluigi Perri), organizzano Corsi…
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Tecnologia e Diritto. Fondamenti d’informatica per il giurista.
Tecnologia e Diritto. Fondamenti d’informatica per il giurista. A cura di Giovanni Ziccardi e Pierluigi Perri. E con un mio contributo sulla responsabilità del provider! Ufficialmente in vendita!! https://shop.giuffre.it/catalog/product/view/id/77201/ Gli strumenti informatici e telematici, che nei primi anni di questo secolo rappresentavano per il giurista un oggetto volto a sostituire…
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A handwritten examination script capable of being ascribed to an examination candidate, including any corrections made by examiners that it may contain, constitutes personal data
Una prova d’esame scritta a mano, attribuibile ad un candidato, incluse le eventuali correzioni degli esaminatori, costituisce dati personali OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL KOKOTT delivered on 20 July 2017 Case C‑434/16 Peter Nowak v Data Protection Commissioner (Request for a preliminary ruling from the Supreme Court (Ireland)) I. Introduction 1. Does an examination script consist of personal…
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Mergers: Commission fines Facebook €110 million for providing misleading information about WhatsApp takeover
The European Commission has fined Facebook €110 million for providing incorrect or misleading information during the Commission’s 2014 investigation under the EU Merger Regulation of Facebook’s acquisition of WhatsApp. Commissioner Margrethe Vestager, in charge of competition policy, said: “Today’s decision sends a clear signal to companies that they must comply with all aspects of EU…
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Banning the mass publication of personal tax data in Finland did not violate the right to freedom of expression
After two companies had published the personal tax information of 1.2 million people, the domestic authorities ruled that such wholesale publication of personal data had been unlawful under data protection laws, and barred such mass publications in future. The companies complained to the European Court of Human Rights that the ban had violated their right…
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Teen Privacy and Safety Online: Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices
Today teens have tech-saturated lives. Threats to online personal safety and privacy are a growing risk that teens face as social media (i.e., social networking and messaging platforms) transforms the manner in which they interact and share personal information with each other. The concept of online privacy and safety is not static, but rather continues…
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European Court of Justice hears consumer collective action case against Facebook – 19.07.2017
On 19 July, the European Court of Justice (CJEU) is holding a hearing about an Austrian collective action against Facebook. Max Schrems, the Austrian data protection campaigner, has brought a case to court in Austria on behalf of 25,000 Austrian and foreign consumers to claim compensation from Facebook for violation of their privacy rights. …
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Garante privacy: Regolamento Ue e certificazione in materia di dati personali
Il Garante Privacy e ACCREDIA richiamano l’attenzione sulla necessità di attendere la definizione di criteri e requisiti comuni per la conformità delle certificazioni in materia di protezione dati al Regolamento UE 2016/679. Il recente regolamento europeo in materia di protezione dei dati personali (Regolamento UE 2016/679) prevede e incoraggia l’istituzione di meccanismi per la certificazione…
Silvia Martinelli 