Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 14, 2011

The UK’s FOIA was introduced and applicable to most of the UK in 2000, with equivalent law following for Scotland in 2002. Under the law, a government authority is not required to provide information requested under FOIA if it is “personal data” and its disclosure would breach UK data privacy principles.

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FOIA Personal data Data Privacy Government 40

eDiscovery Daily

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Back then, we told you to not get “wild” with wildcards and published our first case law post about a case where the spoliator of data was actually threatened with jail time – our first of 640 posts about case law to date, covering more than 500 distinct cases! More than two thirds of data breaches take months to discover.

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FOIA Artificial Intelligence Cloud Data Privacy 44

CILIP

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Access to information: mind the gaps. EARLIER this year the Information Commissioner?s s Office published its ?case case for reforming access to information law? in which the Information Commissioner, Elizabeth Denham, said the current law was ?no no longer fit for purpose? But while the law needs to change, the ICO continues its day job.

Access 40

Access Education Libraries FOIA 40

eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 30, 2018

ESI sources: now that we routinely deal with email, text messages and mobile discovery, what is happening with data sources like Bluetooth connections, wearables, medical devices or smart home video? Will we see lawyers subpoena the connected car for its sensor data? Tired of looking at Enron data?

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e-Discovery Artificial Intelligence GDPR Education 34