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German Court Issues GDPR Ruling on Data Subject’s Consent for Persons Under Custodianship
By Benjamin Beck, Ana Hadnes Bruder
On 16 July 2018, the District Court of Gießen, Germany, ruled that a custodian’s representation rights also cover consent to data processing activities related to the person under custodianship. Under…
Elder Law Prof Blog
Webinar-When is Consent Consent?
By rmorgan
Register now for this DOJ Elder Justice Initiative webinar Digging Deeper: When Consent is Not Consent.The webinar is scheduled for September 6, 2018 at 2 p.m. edt. Here's a description…
Ad Law Access
GDPR SIDEBAR: Best Practices for Complying with GDPR Consent Requirements
Under the GDPR, processors must have a lawful basis for processing any data of an EU data subject. Consent is one of six lawful bases[1] under the GDPR, and in…
The Right Coast
Mutually Nonconsensual Sex
Is it possible for two people to simultaneously sexually assault each other? This is the question rife with legal, anatomical, and emotional improbabilities to which the University of Cincinnati now…
Password Protected
Retailers, Consent and the GDPR: Is Your Business in Breach?
After 25 May 2018, data protection will be a high-risk issue for all retailers who fall within the scope of the GDPR. Organizations can be fined up to 4% of…
High-Tech Law Blog
Consent Issues Under GDPR
The GDPR requires consent as a basis for a company to transfer personal data. Prior to the GDPR, EU Directive 94/46/EC only required “opt out” consent, which could be implicit.…
Technology Law Dispatch
Article 29 Working Party update on GDPR implementation
By Cynthia O’Donoghue, John O'Brien
The Article 29 Working Party (WP29) discussed a number of important issues during its April plenary meeting on 17 April 2018. In its summary press release, the WP29 gave an…
Family Law Prof Blog
Consent via App
By Family Law
From CNN:Karen meets Jeff at a party and he instantly seems like a kindred spirit.She keeps waiting to hear a telltale reference to an absent wife, girlfriend or partner but…
Information Bytes
(But wait, I didn’t) notice and consent
By Peter Sloan
I keep getting asked about Cambridge Analytica and Facebook. And no one seems to like my response - I'm frankly amazed that this all took so long to blow up. …
Past Due
D.C. Circuit Unwinds 2015 FCC TCPA Ruling: An Overview
By Jason Tompkins, Jonathan Hoffmann
In a watershed case, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (D.C. Circuit) unwound key components of the controversial 2015 ruling by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC…