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16 Jun 2014, 11:54 am
Copyright needs a radical fix that embraces the digital world and pays as much attention to users and creators as to the economic and political interests which have so far been mostly favoured": Graham Smith (Bird & Bird LLP partner and Cyberleagle blogger). [read post]
14 Sep 2018, 3:48 am by INFORRM
Yesterday I was transported back in time, to that surreal period following the Snowden revelations in 2013 when anyone who knew anything about the previously obscure RIPA (Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000) was in demand to explain how it was that GCHQ was empowered to conduct bulk interception on a previously unimagined scale. [read post]
4 Nov 2018, 6:10 pm by INFORRM
Surveillance The Cyberleagle Blog has a concise analysis of potential reforms to the Investigatory Powers Act following critical jurisprudence of the UK surveillance regime over the past year. [read post]
4 Jun 2017, 4:52 pm by INFORRM
Surveillance The Cyberleagle blog has a post entitled “Squaring the circle of end to end encryption” Newspapers Journalism and Regulation The Byline journalism festival took place in Sussex this weekend. [read post]
29 Oct 2017, 5:31 pm by INFORRM
The Cyberleagle blog has a comprehensive, 8,500 thousand word, post entitled “Towards a filtered internet: the European Commission’s automated prior restraint machine” on the recent EU Communication Tackling Illegal Content Online. [read post]
23 Feb 2022, 4:08 pm by INFORRM
Strand 4 involves the creation of new and reformed criminal offences that would apply directly to users,  in parallel with the government’s proposals for an online duty of care, the Law Commission has been conducting two projects looking at the criminal law as it affects online and other communications: Modernising Communications Offences (Law Com No 399, 21 July 2021); Hate Crime Laws (LawCom No 402, 7 December 2021). [read post]
29 Apr 2018, 4:16 pm by INFORRM
 There is a report about the case on the Cyberleagle blog. [read post]
22 Dec 2022, 5:57 am by INFORRM
From what feels like time immemorial the UK government has paraded its proposed online harms legislation under the banner of ‘What is Illegal Offline is Illegal Online’. [read post]
29 Aug 2013, 12:30 am by INFORRM
Section 5 of the Defamation Act 2013 provides (or will do when the Act comes into force) a complete defence from a defamation claim for a website operator who can show that it did not post the statement on the website. [read post]
21 Oct 2018, 4:59 pm by INFORRM
Internet and Social Media The Cyberleagle Blog has considered the arguments for and against the imposition of a statutory duty of care on social media platforms in a bid to regulate harmful speech. [read post]
8 Nov 2015, 4:08 pm by INFORRM
The Cyberleagle blog has a post on the draft entitled “Prediction and Verdict”, dealing with the extent to which the bill fulfilled some of its earlier predictions. [read post]
1 Jan 2020, 4:24 pm by INFORRM
This post originally appeared on the Cyberleagle blog and is reproduced with permission and thanks. [read post]
3 May 2018, 4:42 pm by INFORRM
Right now the ECommerce Directive – or at any rate the parts that shield hosting intermediaries from liability for users’ content – is under siege. [read post]
24 Feb 2022, 4:08 pm by INFORRM
Strand 4 involves the creation of new and reformed criminal offences that would apply directly to users,  in parallel with the government’s proposals for an online duty of care, the Law Commission has been conducting two projects looking at the criminal law as it affects online and other communications: Modernising Communications Offences (Law Com No 399, 21 July 2021); Hate Crime Laws (LawCom No 402, 7 December 2021). [read post]
18 Dec 2016, 4:19 pm by INFORRM
Cyberleagle blog has a Christmas Quiz about the Investigatory Powers Act 2016. [read post]
7 Jan 2018, 4:05 pm by INFORRM
Internet and Social Media We have reposted a blog by Graham Smith from Cyberleagle which provides a pithy summary of key developments in UK internet law anticipated throughout 2018. [read post]
13 Apr 2018, 8:48 am by Eric Goldman
Army destroying Nuremberg swastika violates YouTube’s policy on hate speech * NY Times: Hacks That Help: Using Tech to Fight Child Exploitation * Google: Working together to combat terrorists online * Business Insider: Google Shopping bans searches for ‘water guns’ and ‘Guns N Roses’ — but you can still look for ‘bombs’ and ‘poison’ * CNBC: Facebook shuts down 1 million accounts per day but can’t stop all ‘threat actors,’… [read post]
26 May 2016, 1:07 am by Graham Smith
After more than 30 hours of Commons Committee debate and 1,000 or so proposed Opposition amendments, the Investigatory Powers Bill is moving on to its Report stage. [read post]
26 May 2016, 1:07 am by Graham Smith
After more than 30 hours of Commons Committee debate and 1,000 or so proposed Opposition amendments, the Investigatory Powers Bill is moving on to its Report stage. [read post]