Topic
Electronic Communications
149 published works
Virginia Family Law Journal
Husband’s Emails Not Bad Enough To Be Obscene.
By Rob Hagy
It is hard to fault someone for reacting badly to the news that his or her wife or husband is engaging in adultery, but you better be careful when you…
Inside Privacy
ECPA Class Action Settlement Overturned
By Laura Brookover, Inside Privacy
The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court’s approval of a class action settlement last Monday in Nachshin v. AOL, remanding the two-year old case back to the district court for…
Nashville Criminal Law Report
Tips on Surviving Your Criminal Case In Tennessee
By Rob McKinney
Here is a tweet from one of my favorite criminals on her failed court ordered drug test . The tweet is perfect for today's post. Several weeks ago , Nashville…
La Revue
Notification des violations de données : transposition par ordonnance de la directive du 25 novembre 2009
Ordonnance n° 2011-1012 du 24 août 2011 relative aux communications électroniques La directive 2009/136/CE du 25 novembre 2009 venant modifier la directive 2002/58/CE du 12 juillet 2002 relative au traitement…
Sunshine in Missouri
He rocks in the tree tops all day long, Hoppin’ and a-boppin’ and singing his song; All the little birdies on jaybird street, Love to hear the robin go tweet tweet tweet!
By Jean Maneke
Electronic communication by cell phone has been the "hot news" over the last few days. Down in the Ozarks, where I'm from, being "all atwitter" has a completely…
Dallas Divorce Law Blog
Man Charged in Electronic Spying Case
An Austin man has been charged with felony unlawful interception of electronic communication after he installed spyware on his estranged wife's computer, according to an arrest affidavit.
Ad Law Access
Senator Leahy Introduces Bill to Update Electronic Communications Privacy Act
By Kelley Drye
Last week, Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) introduced a bill to update the 25-year-old Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA), by seeking enhanced privacy protections during government searches of electronic communications, cloud…
Inside Privacy
Senator Leahy Proposes Amendments to ECPA
By Elizabeth Katz Twenty-five years after authoring the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (“ECPA”), Senator Patrick Leahy has introduced a bill, the ECPA Amendments Act of 2011 (S. 1011), that is intended…
Inside Privacy
Brookings Institution Holds Panel on Reforming ECPA
By Elizabeth Katz As Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy prepares to introduce legislation to reform the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, the Brookings Institution today held a panel on ECPA…
Media Law Prof Blog
The ECPA and Employer Monitoring of Employees
Ariana R. Levinson, University of Louisville School of Law, has published Toward a Cohesive Interpretation of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act for the Electronic Monitoring of Employees. Here is the…