Autorità Garante della Privacy (Italian Data Protection Authority) decision issued on November 4, 2010, doc. web n. 1771838

Topic: Preliminary check: personal data treatment related to a system to evaluate employees Verifica preliminare: trattamento di dati personali connesso ad un sistema di valutazione dei dipendenti “Il trattamento in questione, individuato nei termini sopra descritti, in base alle vigenti disposizioni in materia di protezione dei dati personali dovrà avvenire con modalità rispettose dei diritti e […]

Autorità Garante della Privacy (Italian Data Protection Authority) decision issued on October 15, 2010, doc. web n. 1759972

Topic: Google Street View: cars shall be identifiable Google Street View: le auto dovranno essere riconoscibili L’Autorità Garante della Privacy: “dispone, ai sensi degli artt. 143, comma 1. lett. b) e 154, comma 1, lett. c) del Codice, che Google Inc. entro trenta giorni dalla notificazione del presente provvedimento: a) provveda a designare un proprio rappresentante stabilito nel […]

New York State Bar Opinion 842

Committee on Professional Ethics – Opinion No. 842 Topic: Using an outside online storage provider to store client confidential information. Digest of the Committee: “A lawyer may use an online data storage system to store and back up client confidential information provided that the lawyer takes reasonable care to ensure that confidentiality will be maintained […]

Article 29 Data Protection Working Party, FAQs

FAQs in order to address some issues raised by the entry into force of the EU Commission Decision 2010/87/EU of 5 February 2010 on standard contractual clauses for the transfer of personal data to processors established in third countries under Directive 95/46/EC   “The following FAQs, prepared by the Article 29 Working Party, intend to […]

European Commission Decision C(2010)

Commission Decision on standard contractual clauses for the transfer of personal data to processors established in third countries under Directive 95/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council   From the Decision: “The scope of this Decision should be limited to establishing that the clauses which it sets out may be used by a […]

Department of Homeland Security, Guide to Implementing Privacy

Purpose of the Guide to Implementing Privacy: “The purpose of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS or Department) Privacy Office Guide to Implementing Privacy (Guide) is to inform the Department, other federal agencies, and the public about how the DHS Privacy Office implements privacy at DHS. The Guide provides an overview of the DHS Privacy […]

Ardia, David S., Free Speech Savior or Shield for Scoundrels: An Empirical Study of Intermediary Immunity Under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act

Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review, Vol. 43, No. 2, 2010   Abstract from the article: “In the thirteen years since its enactment, section 230 of the Communications Decency Act has become one of the most important statutes impacting online speech, as well as one of the most intensely criticized. In deceptively simple language, its […]