Category: Privacy

JPEG Format may change to assist rights holders

The organisation that sets technical standards for the ‘JPEG’ format that creates digital photos, has been considering introducing Digital Rights Management software (DRM) that prevents people from copying or freely distributing any files in that format.

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ICO gets tough with nuisance company

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) issued a notice to a UK company by virtue of regulation 19 of the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 (“PECR”) as amended by the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 and by the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive)(Amendment) Regulations 2011 (“PECR 2011”).

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ICO gets tough with nuisance company

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) issued a notice to a UK company by virtue of regulation 19 of the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 (“PECR”) as amended by the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 and by the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive)(Amendment) Regulations 2011 (“PECR 2011”).

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