Eric Sinrod (Duane Morris), Jonathan Armstrong (Cordery), TechLaw10

TechLaw10 is a 10-minute audio podcast update from U.S. lawyer Eric Sinrod (Duane Morris) and UK lawyer Jonathan Armstrong (Cordery) where they share insights on developments where technology intersects with the law in the EU and the U.S. Technethics selected the following list of podcasts whose topic is particularly relevant to Technology and Ethics. The list is updated […]

Monique Altheim, The Review of the EU Data Protection Framework v. the State of Online Consumer Privacy in the US

Conclusion from the article: “While in the Washington, D.C., the different stakeholders seemed to finally agree on a need for more transparancy for consumers, but were still unsure on whether to implement it through legislation, regulation, self regulation, or Do Not Track mechanisms that so far have no oversight nor enforcement of the user’s wishes, […]

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David Banisar, The Right to Information and Privacy, Balancing Rights and Managing Conflicts

Conclusion from the article: “Access to information and protection of privacy are both rights intended to help the individual in making government accountable. Most of the time, the two rights complement each other. However, there are conflicts—for example, privacy laws often are improperly invoked by governments. And there are cases where the conflicts are legitimate. […]

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