Topic
Consent
351 published works
Data Protection Report
“Dark patterns?” EDPB draft guidance sets out its expectations on subliminal privacy eroding practices
The EDPB has published draft guidance on “dark patterns” in social media (the Guidelines) for consultation. The Guidelines consider in detail common social media interfaces that present the content of…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Dara Purvis on “Frozen Embryos, Male Consent, and Masculinities”
By Jamie Abrams
Dara E. Purvis has published her article Frozen Embryos, Male Consent, and Masculinities in volume 97 of the Indiana Law Journal. The abstract previews:Picture two men facing the possibility of unwanted…
Privacy Matters
Belgian DPA decision on IAB Transparency and Consent Framework
By: Heidi Waem and Verena GrentzenbergOn 2 February 2022, the Belgian Data Protection Authority (Belgian DPA) rendered its long-awaited decision against IAB Europe with regard to the IAB Transparency and…
Data Privacy Dish
Is all consent created equal? How the different privacy statutes treat the standard for consent.
Consent plays a role in almost all modern privacy statutes. In some privacy statutes, like the GDPR, it can function as one of many lawful purposes to process data. In…
ContractsProf Blog
A Roseanna Sommers Two-Fer: Research that Will Change Your Views of Consent and Deception
Roseanna Sommers (right) is an Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan Law School. She is on our radar for two reasons today. First, over on Jotwell, our own Nancy…
Data Privacy Dish
Do people always have the right to withdraw consent?
Modern privacy laws contain different definitions for the term “consent,” and different standards for when consent will, and will not, be effective. In Europe, the right of an individual to…
Lash Condo Law Blog
Condo Privacy Policies in 2022 – Time to Update
By Denise Lash
Three years ago, on January 1, 2019, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (“OPCC”) began applying their Guidelines for obtaining meaningful consent when investigating complaints made under Canada’s…
Paul W. Mollica Federal Courts Blog
Homeowners Association Lacked Standing to Enforce Consent Decree with Postal Service to End Delivery of Mail Addressed to “Ypsilanti” to Its Development, Split Sixth Circuit Holds
In Glennborough Homeowners Ass’n v. USPS, No. 21-1340 (6th Cir. Dec. 22, 2021), a panel affirms an order dismissing a case by a housing development seeking to enforce a consent…
Health Law Prof Blog
Resuscitating Consent
Megan S. Wright (Pennsylvania State University), Resuscitating Consent, B.C. L. Rev. (forthcoming):The scholarly focus on autonomy and healthcare decision making largely has been on information about medical treatment, and much…
On Point
Defendant’s consent to a PBT was voluntary
By Wisconsin State Public Defender
State v. Terence S. O’Haire, 2021AP564, District 4, 11/4/21, (i-judge opinion, ineligible for publication); case activity (including briefs) O’Haire argued that an officer coerced his consent to a PBT ,…