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Blog 29/04/2022
Promoting fairness in the digital market: EU Parliament and Member States reach agreement on EU Digital Markets Act
On 24 March 2022, EU legislators reached political agreement on the long awaited Digital Markets Act (DMA) which seeks to regulate ‘gatekeeper’ technology giants and a promote fair and open digital market.
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Blog 28/01/2022
The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill – an important development in UK IoT cybersecurity law
The UK Government has recently introduced the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill (PSTI), which aims to protect consumer connectable devices from cyber-attacks.
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Blog 17/12/2021
Data Governance Act proposal: more trust in data intermediaries could spell greater ease for product innovation
The European Commission has set out its proposal for the Data Governance Act (DGA) to increase the EU’s competitiveness on the world stage by encouraging the safe sharing of data between businesses and making public sector data available for re-use.
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Blog 03/12/2021
New proposed EU cybersecurity rules for internet-connected wireless
The European Commission has recently proposed a Delegated Regulation for the Radio Equipment Directive (2014/53/EU) (RED) that puts obligations on manufacturers to ensure the improvement of cybersecurity of particular wireless devices that have radio capabilities.
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Blog 01/12/2021
Smart doorbell use found to breach data protection laws in the EU and UK
Oxford County Court has held that the owner of a ‘smart’ doorbell and other CCTV cameras has violated the UK’s data protection laws. The claimant was compensated and an order made to prohibit the defendant from any future breaches. However, the case also has a bearing on retailers and manufacturers who are under an obligation to ensure that their product is fit for purpose.