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Consent
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The Right Coast
Princeton issues guidelines for Consent on the Dance Floor
Going to OBB this Friday? Planning to have a great time tearing up the dance floor with your friends? the post asks. Great! Check out some tips about what consent…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
It’s Still Technically Not Illegal For NYPD to Have Sex With Someone in Custody
Jezebel (October 25, 2017): It's Still Technically Not Illegal For NYPD to Have Sex With Someone in Custody, by Prachi Gupta: Under New York State law it is legal for police or…
The Right Coast
Brit Marling on Harvey Weinstein and the Economics of Consent – The Atlantic
Part of what keeps you sitting in that chair in that room enduring harassment or abuse from a man in power is that, as a woman, you have rarely seen…
Technology Law Dispatch
EDPS releases recommendations on ePrivacy Regulation – Still a long way to go
By Dr. Andreas Splittgerber, Sven Schonhofen
We are only eight months away from the new EU data protection regime entering into force. In addition to the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), which includes the general data…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Series, Part #3: GDPR Consent and Fair Processing
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (EU) 2016/679 of 27 April 2016 which comes into force in May 2018, will introduce major changes to the law on the processing of…
Technology Law Dispatch
ICO confirms that consent is not the ‘silver bullet’ for GDPR compliance
By Cynthia O’Donoghue, Kirill Albrecht
In her blog last week, the UK Information Commissioner, Elizabeth Denham, tackled the issue of consent under the GDPR. This blog, the second in a series to be published by…
Password Protected
Call Me Maybe: Equivocal Statements May Partially Revoke Consent Under TCPA
In a recent decision, the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a grant of summary judgment in favor of a bank on Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) claims, by…
Sports Shorts
Preparing for the GDPR: time to start refreshing consents?
It is now less than a year until the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) comes into effect (on 25 May 2018). In the UK, the ICO has issued guidance for…
Focus on Regulation
Hogan Lovells Obtains Major TCPA Consent Revocation Victory
By Jessica Ellsworth, Mark Brennan, Arpan Sura
On June 22, 2017, in Reyes v. Lincoln Automotive Financial Services, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit agreed with Hogan Lovells attorneys representing the defendant and held…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
CIPL Issues Recommendations for Implementing Transparency, Consent and Legitimate Interest under the GDPR
Recently, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton & Williams LLP issued a white paper. The White Paper sets forth guidance and recommendations on the key concepts of transparency,…