May 2010

Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz recently sent a letter to Congressman Edward Markey, Co-Chairman of the bipartisan Congressional Privacy Caucus, announcing that the FTC will addresses the privacy risks associated with the use of digital copiers.

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Following the first “hung parliament” since 1974, the UK is facing considerable legislative reform under the newly formed Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition government, and one issue that unites the parties is their commitment to strengthening the current data protection regime implemented under the Labour government.

Continue Reading Uncertainty Reigns Supreme: What Impact Will a Coalition Government Have on Data Protection Law in the UK?