Topic
Electronic Communications
149 published works
La Revue
Messagerie de l’entreprise : restons professionnels !
CEDH, 16 janvier 2016 Barbulescu c. Roumanie (en anglais) La Cour européenne des droits de l’Homme a été une nouvelle fois saisie sur le fondement de l’article 8 de la…
Inside Privacy
FTC Issues Policy Statement on Native Advertising
By Megan Rodgers The Federal Trade Commission today issued an Enforcement Policy Statement on Deceptively Formatted Advertisements. The Policy Statement addresses occasions in which certain media outlets blur the traditional…
Data Protection Report
Five new privacy laws on tap in California
This month, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law five new privacy bills that the Governor said are intended to strengthen data protections for the state’s residents. The laws, effective as…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
California Passes New Digital Privacy Law
On October 8, 2015, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act. The law requires police to obtain a warrant before accessing an individual’s private…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
California Electronic Communications Privacy Act signed by Governor
Last Thursday, Governor Jerry Brown signed the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act (CalECPA) into law, which requires law enforcement to obtain a warrant before accessing or searching individuals’ digital information,…
Ad Law Access
Will the FTC Have Access to Your Electronic Communications?
By Kelley Drye
Amending the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) has long been under consideration in Congress, but recent testimony indicates that ECPA reform may have deeper implications for companies subject to FTC…
Inside Privacy
Covington at #SXSW 2015: Members of Congress Discuss Future of Privacy
Although Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) may have received the most attention for his attendance at South by Southwest (“SXSW”) Interactive, many other members of Congress were represented this year. Continuing…
Technology Law Dispatch
Finland Introduces New Information Society Code
By Cynthia O’Donoghue, Katalina Bateman
The Information Society Code (2014/917) (Code) – a new act in Finland on electronic communications, privacy, data security, communications, and the information society in general – took effect 1 January.…
Keeping It Real Estate
Not in service: new Electronic Communications Code put on hold
By Thomas J. Reid, Paul Edwards
Last week we blogged on the reforms to the Electronic Communications Code, which were added as a last minute amendment to the Infrastructure Bill. These have now been spectacularly withdrawn…
Global Policy Watch
FAA Grants Drone Exemptions for Real Estate, Agricultural Use
The Federal Aviation Administration this week granted exemptions for the use of drones by a real estate firm in Arizona and a crop monitoring company in Washington state, further loosening…