Tag: <span>GDPR</span>
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GDPR vs. Freemium: why social media giants are winning
Aberdeen law student Iakov Shuvalov assesses GDPR's effectiveness in 'freemium' models, where 'free' services may compromise privacy
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Life as a cyber security leader at an international law firm
Christian Toon, chief information security officer (CISO) at Pinsent Masons, reveals the risks and opportunities associated with digitalisation, as well as how a career in cyber security may be of interest to those studying law
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How technology will shape the legal profession over the next decade
Tara Waters, partner and head of Ashurst Advance Digital, discusses how law firms are embracing tech and what it means for future lawyers
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60% of legal workers think firms should be doing more to support remote working
But three quarters say lockdown has shown they can work effectively from home
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Who is responsible for our data and how do we get it back?
Data controllers have weaponised consent by using privacy policies written in legalese and dark patterns to hide privacy-protecting options, argues St Andrews PhD student Janis Wong
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The Great British ‘internexit’ from the EU
Brexit marks a turning-point in internet regulation in the UK -- future magic circle trainee William Holmes explains why
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GDPR: 1 year on
University of Edinburgh law student Nicole Pitches examines its impact over the past 12 months
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The final countdown to GDPR compliance begins
Womble Bond Dickinson's data protection team explains the key points of the big legislative change of 2018