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Inconsistent Rules for Supplying Digital Evidence Complicates Cross-Border Police Work

By Eric Priezkalns 11 Dec 2020 Data & Analytics

A report from Europol’s cross-border digital evidence team shows how the nationality of a business affects the data it will supply.


Activists File Privacy Complaints Over Apple’s User Tracking Codes

By Eric Priezkalns 25 Nov 2020 Privacy & Intellectual Property

Apple’s identifier for advertisers (IDFA) may have violated the EU rules that also require user consent for non-essential cookies.


EU Gives €1.8mn to Develop New Mobileum 5G RAFM Platform

By Eric Priezkalns 21 Sep 2020 Education & Conferences

The AIDA project will adapt the RAID RAFM system for federated machine learning with help from several universities.


Top Court Kills Another EU-US Data Privacy Deal but Authorities Are Likely to Ignore Consequences

By Eric Priezkalns 20 Jul 2020 Privacy & Intellectual Property

Max Schrems won another case about EU-US arrangements for personal data but nobody expects EU authorities to take action.


Activists File GDPR Complaint about A1 Telekom Austria

By Eric Priezkalns 30 Jun 2020 Privacy & Intellectual Property

The burden on telcos to provide data to customers could be greatly increased if the activists who destroyed the US-EU data protection safe harbor succeed with their latest legal challenge.


Fighting Surcharges in Origin Based Pricing

By Timo Vainionpää 20 May 2020 General

The widespread adoption of origin based pricing in Europe is effectively a stealth tax that further encourages customers to switch to OTT services.


COVID-19, Privacy and Telecoms: A Round-Up

By Eric Priezkalns 29 Apr 2020 Privacy & Intellectual Property

From satellite tracking to CDR data to contact-tracing apps, many mechanisms are being used to monitor people’s movements. This raises concerns about the balance between health and privacy.


UK Reg Decides Crime Prevention Does Not Justify Handset Locking

By Eric Priezkalns 27 Dec 2019 Risk, Fraud & Security

Ofcom, the UK regulator, wants to ban the locking of mobile phones to networks, saying it is ‘not essential’ to reducing fraud.


EU Operation Disconnects 800,000 Pirate TV Viewers

By Eric Priezkalns 24 Sep 2019 Privacy & Intellectual Property

Over 200 servers were seized on the same day by authorities in several European countries.


New Protection for Whistleblowers in EU

By Marianne Curphey 2 May 2019 Risk, Fraud & Security

A new European Union law will protect whistleblowers from retaliation if they draw attention to crimes like money laundering or the abuse of personal data.


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