The evolution of the EU's right to be forgotten
The 'right to be forgotten' in the context of EU data protection law, is something of a misnomer; it is, in fact, a qualified right to the erasure of personal data. While it does not afford individuals with a blanket right to have their personal data erased or forgotten (except in relation to direct marketing), it is an essential weapon for individuals in the wider privacy arsenal.
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The rise of GDPR in media law
Defamation and privacy law were the traditional bread and butter of English media law claims.
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Protecting corporate reputation after a privacy breach
A data privacy breach can quickly cause immeasurable damage to a company's reputation. It can affect a company's brand, public perception, customer trust, future communications strategies and advertising, regulatory record, bottom line, share price and even destroy a company entirely. Where the breach involves personal data about the public, the stakes are particularly high.
by Michael Yates and Louise Popple
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Is an NDA still worth the paper it's written on?
Are NDAs still an effective or realistic legal tool to use when settling disputes involving unproven allegations? If they can't be enforced, what are they worth?
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The GDPR and startups
This article looks at the wider implications of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), how SMEs are affected and sets out a short term compliance plan for startups seeking to prioritise before 25 May 2018.
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