Jo Average Jr. has just been laid off because of the recession and has started sending his resume to hundreds of potential employers. He has many years of experience in his field, but was careful not to go too much back in time on his resume, so as not to reveal his real age. Even […]
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Twitter Weekly Updates for EUdiscovery
Implications of #SocialMedia in Regulated Industries http://bit.ly/pYEfZE #ediscovery #dataretention # Are student Cell Phone Records searchable ? http://bit.ly/ppO8lX #privacy # #FCRA #discrimination RT @josh_greenberg Your social media history: the new job hurdle http://nyti.ms/pigNA5 #HR #privacy #SM # House Subcommittee Passes Fake “Data Security” Bill http://bit.ly/r7UmAH #databreach # Sony insurer sues to deny #databreach coverage http://reut.rs/mUlgMb […]
Posted by Monique Altheim on July 22, 2011
https://ediscoverymap.com/2011/07/twitter-weekly-updates-for-eudiscovery-35/
The Meaning of “Consent” in the EU Data Protection Framework: A New Article 29 Working Party Opinion
The Meaning of “Consent” in the EU Data Protection Framework: A New Article 29 Working Party Opinion On July 13, 2011, the Article 29 Data Protection Working Party (hereafter Article 29 WP ) adopted Opinion 15/2011 on the Definition of Consent. This opinion looks into the legal framework regarding the use of […]
Posted by Monique Altheim on July 15, 2011
https://ediscoverymap.com/2011/07/the-meaning-of-%e2%80%9cconsent%e2%80%9d-in-the-eu-data-protection-framework-a-new-article-29-working-party-opinion/
Twitter Weekly Updates for EUdiscovery
Apple Fined Less than a Thousand Bucks in iPhone Tracking Lawsuit http://gizmo.do/r4nTco #privacy # many didn’t seem to know much…RT @PrivacyCamp: By their staff (nough said) RT @eudiscovery: Don’t our repres… (cont) http://deck.ly/~ff2NO # Mack: personal data is a gold rush of our time #privacy # Don’t our representatives get briefed on the subject before […]
Posted by Monique Altheim on July 15, 2011
https://ediscoverymap.com/2011/07/twitter-weekly-updates-for-eudiscovery-33/
Twitter Weekly Updates for EUdiscovery
Mexico Issues Privacy Regulations for Public Comment – http://bit.ly/nw685Z # Twiiter & Google+ http://bit.ly/oInf7s # How To Update Your Twitter Status Via Google… # Germany Launches National Cyber Defense Center http://bit.ly/nyDiHN # Washington Post reports breach of job seeker data http://bit.ly/q8rpw4 #privacy # Cloud Computing Security: 10 Ways to Enforce It http://bit.ly/qZR72z # New figures […]
Posted by Monique Altheim on July 8, 2011
https://ediscoverymap.com/2011/07/twitter-weekly-updates-for-eudiscovery-32/
Smart Phones, Trojan Horses and Data Protection.
During the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on mobile privacy, held on May 10, Senator Whitehouse asked Rich (FTC) and Weinstein (DOJ) if mobile apps were like “Trojan Horses” of consumer info. What is a Trojan Horse? According to Wikipedia,The Trojan Horse is a tale from antiquity. “In one version, after a fruitless 10-year siege of Troy, […]
Posted by Monique Altheim on May 12, 2011
https://ediscoverymap.com/2011/05/smart-phones-trojan-horses-and-data-protection/
The New EU Cookie Directive Leads to Cookie Wars in The Netherlands
The Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation has introduced a new bill with the goal of implementing the EU ePrivacy Directive 2002/58/EC, as amended by the so-called “Cookie Directive” 10/2009. The dealine for EU member states to implement the “Cookie Directive” into national law is May 25, 2011. As of now, the Dutch law […]
Posted by Monique Altheim on March 27, 2011
https://ediscoverymap.com/2011/03/the-new-eu-cookie-directive-leads-to-cookie-wars-in-the-netherlands/
The Review of the EU Data Protection Framework v. The State of Online Consumer Privacy in the US
Yesterday, on March 16, 2011, I had a field day. As an attorney, licensed both in the EU and in the US, with a special interest in privacy law, I was able to observe quasi simultanuous policy making by both Brussels and Washington, D.C. on the same subject matter, from the comfort of my office […]
Posted by Monique Altheim on March 17, 2011
https://ediscoverymap.com/2011/03/the-review-of-the-eu-data-protection-framework-v-the-state-of-online-consumer-privacy-in-the-us/
Computers, Freedom and Privacy
The 21st conference of Computers, Freedom & Privacy will take place at the Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C. on 14-16 June 2011. This year’s theme is “The Future is Now”, and will engage not only the experts and the policymakers, but the public as well in discussions about the information society, and the […]
Posted by Monique Altheim on March 13, 2011
https://ediscoverymap.com/2011/03/computers-freedom-and-privacy/
Are Companies at Risk for Astronomical Fines for Future EU Data Protection Violations?
At a recent conference in Frankfurt, organized by the Internet Society, Peter Hustinx, the European Data Protection Supervisor, suggested sanctioning violations of the EU data protection laws with the same astronomical fines as violations of competition laws are sanctioned. Henriette “Jetty” Tielemans, partner at the Brussels office of Covington & Burling LLP, reports as follows: “The trade […]
Posted by Monique Altheim on February 25, 2011
https://ediscoverymap.com/2011/02/866/