Category: Privacy

WhatsApp deal off? Why? Privacy!!

Facebook was planning to buy WhatsApp’s for around £11bn- cash and stock. Bu wait on…..opponents want US regulators to stop the deal until Facebook provides more information on what it plans to do with the personal data of WhatsApp’s users. This story highlights how important data can be to any website particular a social media site…read on…..

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Porn news

Two clients recently told me that they only ever read Lawdit’s articles if Porn is in the title. Whilst I am sure they were joking here are two porn snippets from this week’s news.

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Porn news

Two clients recently told me that they only ever read Lawdit’s articles if Porn is in the title. Whilst I am sure they were joking here are two porn snippets from this week’s news.

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Be advised Trip Advisor coming to a B&B near you!

An Inverness couple lost their claim for Trip Advisor to disclose the identity of the authors who had posted damaging and defamatory online comments about the B&B they recently stayed. The Court threw out their claim mainly on Jurisdictional grounds ie Trip Advisor were based in US! So can you say what you want without any recourse ? Well read on….

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Be advised Trip Advisor coming to a B&B near you!

An Inverness couple lost their claim for Trip Advisor to disclose the identity of the authors who had posted damaging and defamatory online comments about the B&B they recently stayed. The Court threw out their claim mainly on Jurisdictional grounds ie Trip Advisor were based in US! So can you say what you want without any recourse ? Well read on….

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Google attempts to avoid U.K Privacy Law

The internet giant is currently trying to avoid a substantial fine for breaching the privacy rights of iPhone users in the U.K, following already having paid a record fine in the U.S of $22.5 million.

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Google attempts to avoid U.K Privacy Law

The internet giant is currently trying to avoid a substantial fine for breaching the privacy rights of iPhone users in the U.K, following already having paid a record fine in the U.S of $22.5 million.

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