Topic
Data Access
159 published works
Inside Privacy
UK and U.S. Governments set a date for the entry into force of the UK-U.S. CLOUD Act Agreement
By Paul Maynard, Lisa Peets, Jim Garland
In October 2019, the UK and U.S. Governments signed an agreement on cross-border law enforcement demands for data from Communication Service Providers (the “Agreement”, which we described in our earlier…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
How to set up Legacy Contacts for your Online Accounts: Make sure family can access important data or photos after you’re gone
What happens to our online accounts after we die? Tech companies are addressing just this by adding features known as legacy contacts. Before utilizing legacy settings on your various accounts, it…
Privacy Compliance & Data Security
Beware the Motive Behind a Data Access Request
By Odia Kagan
If you are filing a data access request and it is clear that the intention is something other than finding out whether the processing of the data was lawful, the…
Regulatory Oversight
Ninth Circuit Provides Guidance on Web Scraping
By Stephen C. Piepgrass, Ronald I. Raether, Jr., Peter Wakiyama, Mary C. Zinsner, Sadia Mirza, Abbey M. Thornhill, Edgar Vargas
On April 18, the Ninth Circuit issued its opinion in hiQ Labs, Inc. v. LinkedIn Corporation[1] in which the court clarified its position on an important topic: whether the common…
Michael Geist
The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 124: David Fraser on Negotiating a CLOUD Act Agreement Between Canada and the United States
The CLOUD Act, which allows US law enforcement to use a warrant or subpoena to compel U.S.-based technology companies to provide data stored on servers regardless of where the data…
IT Law Blog
Data Act by European Commission. What does it propose?
Please click here to read the details. Data protection legislation develops very intensively, and the speed of such developments is increasing every year, as personal data becomes more important with…
Global Policy Watch
European Commission Publishes Draft Data Act
By Dan Cooper, Anna Sophia Oberschelp de Meneses
On February 23, 2022, the European Commission published the draft EU Regulation on harmonized rules on fair access to and use of data, also referred to as the “Data Act”…
Inside Privacy
European Commission Publishes Draft Data Act
By Dan Cooper, Anna Sophia Oberschelp de Meneses
On February 23, 2022, the European Commission published the draft EU Regulation on harmonized rules on fair access to and use of data, also referred to as the “Data Act”…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
European Commission Publishes Draft Data Act
On February 23, 2022, the European Commission adopted a Proposal for a Regulation on harmonized rules on fair access to and use of data, also known as the Data Act.…
Consumer Finance and Fintech Blog
CFPB Likely to Delay Data Sharing Rule Until 2023
By Moorari Shah, A.J. Dhaliwal, Sherwin Root
Section 1033 of the Dodd-Frank Act states that consumers have the right to access their own bank account and transaction data in a usable electronic format. This provision mandates that…