Privacy
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Robinhood Breach Underscores The Dangers Of Social Engineering
Phishing emails have ‘grown up’ and changed form, often delivered as a text message to your smartphone.
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Law Firms Stagger Through Ransomware Attacks
As the ransomware gangs move from big game to mid-size game, what’s a law firm to do?
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The US-EU Privacy Shield Is Dead … Now What?
The recent ECJ ruling definitely acts as a second strike and does not bode well for an easy fix to an already complicated situation.
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The California Consumer Privacy Act Is Coming In 2020
Now is the time to prepare.
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GDPR, Litigation, Privacy, Technology
Gazing Into GDPR’s Crystal Ball
The world entered a “new age” of data privacy last month when GDPR became law. Or did it?
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As our inboxes implode with emails containing updated privacy policies and consent notices, it’s worth taking stock of a few practical actions we can take to ensure we are also prepared for the new privacy landscape.
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When In Doubt Redact It All — FBI Gets Redaction Happy With FOIA Request
Comic book characters have privacy rights too.
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Big Data, Blockchain, Constitutional Law, Privacy, Technology
It’s Time For A Digital Bill of Rights
I’ve been saying it quietly for years. But after recent Congressional inquiries into Facebook’s data mining practices and revelations that companies like Palantir have monetized all data under the sun, it’s time to say it louder: We need a national conversation about amending the U.S. Constitution to protect our fundamental and individual Right to Data – […]
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In-House Counsel, Privacy, Technology
6 Insights About GDPR Compliance
Sorry, folks — when it comes to GDPR compliance, there are no shortcuts.
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In-House Counsel, Privacy, Technology
GDPR Compliance: We’ve Only Just Begun
Complying with the GDPR is a marathon, not a sprint.
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The Next Hot Area Of Law: Privacy
The demand for lawyers who understand privacy is high — and will only get higher in the years ahead.
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More Than Words — Practicing in the Age of Privacy
Technical expertise, increasingly, will be required to sustain a healthy privacy practice in this new age.
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Health Care / Medicine, Privacy, Technology
Proposed Law Would Extend HIPAA Protection To Records Of Substance-Abuse Patients
This law could help prevent more deaths from drug overdoses.
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Secure Client Communication In The Trump Era
What can you do to protect yourself from invasive ISPs?
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A password manager is a quick and easy way to protect your client files and other confidential information.
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FDA, Labor / Employment, Privacy, Technology
The FDA Should Probably Leave Spying to, You Know, Real Spies
Why has the FDA been spying on its own scientists?
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Drinking, Facebook, Privacy, Social Media, Social Networking Websites, Technology, United Kingdom / Great Britain
If You Want to Go to the Clubs, Bring Your
IDFacebook PageBouncers in the U.K. have started cross-checking IDs with patrons’ Facebook profiles. I smell a privacy dispute…
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Bad Ideas, Google / Search Engines, Privacy, Sex, Sex Scandals, Technology, United Kingdom / Great Britain
Suing Google to Remove Results About Your Alleged Orgy Won’t Work
Chris Danzig had never heard of Max Mosley until yesterday, when he read he was suing Google in Europe to block all search results regarding his alleged participation in some sort of Nazi sex orgy. Ironically, when you search for Mosley’s name now, you get a zillion news stories with headlines like “Max Mosley sues Google over ‘Nazi orgy’ search results.” Let’s learn more about Mosley, the former president of Formula One, and his decidedly unsexy legal battle against Google….