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The series of UK data security breaches that has seen the personal details of tens of millions of people lost is pushing Britain to a “tipping point” over how such records are handled, the information commissioner has warned.

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The series of data security breaches that has seen the personal details of tens of millions of people lost is pushing Britain to a “tipping point” over how such records are handled, the information commissioner has warned. Richard Thomas demanded “clearer accountability” and responsibility from organisations holding personal records following the loss of files by […]

The series of UK data security breaches that has seen the personal details of tens of millions of people lost is pushing Britain to a “tipping point” over how such records are handled, the information commissioner has warned. Read More »

The series of UK data security breaches that has seen the personal details of tens of millions of people lost is pushing Britain to a “tipping point” over how such records are handled, the information commissioner has warned.

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The series of data security breaches that has seen the personal details of tens of millions of people lost is pushing Britain to a “tipping point” over how such records are handled, the information commissioner has warned. Richard Thomas demanded “clearer accountability” and responsibility from organisations holding personal records following the loss of files by

The series of UK data security breaches that has seen the personal details of tens of millions of people lost is pushing Britain to a “tipping point” over how such records are handled, the information commissioner has warned. Read More »

The series of UK data security breaches that has seen the personal details of tens of millions of people lost is pushing Britain to a “tipping point” over how such records are handled, the information commissioner has warned.

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The series of data security breaches that has seen the personal details of tens of millions of people lost is pushing Britain to a “tipping point” over how such records are handled, the information commissioner has warned. Richard Thomas demanded “clearer accountability” and responsibility from organisations holding personal records following the loss of files by

The series of UK data security breaches that has seen the personal details of tens of millions of people lost is pushing Britain to a “tipping point” over how such records are handled, the information commissioner has warned. Read More »

It’s a Christmas without Madeleine for Kate and Gerry McCann, who now face allegations that a tennis bag owned by the missing girl’s father is the center of the police investigation.

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The McCann family has denied claims that a tennis bag allegedly owned by Gerry is the focus of police investigating his daughter Madeleine’s disappearance. A Sky News report claims that officers have been unable to locate a blue hold-all which Mr McCann allegedly used to carry his sports kit hours before his daughter vanished. Tony

It’s a Christmas without Madeleine for Kate and Gerry McCann, who now face allegations that a tennis bag owned by the missing girl’s father is the center of the police investigation. Read More »

Among the new Web sites launched in recent months are ones to help lawyers get noticed, keep informed, manage contracts and get research help. Here is a round-up of recent sites. Law.com reports.

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Among the new Web sites launched in recent months are ones to help lawyers get noticed, keep informed, manage contracts and get research help. Here is a round-up of recent sites. Give content, get noticed. That is the premise behind JD Supra, a new site that is part legal networking, part lawyer directory, part document

Among the new Web sites launched in recent months are ones to help lawyers get noticed, keep informed, manage contracts and get research help. Here is a round-up of recent sites. Law.com reports. Read More »

Google’s DoubleClick deal prompts the Federal Trade Commission to recently propose a set of privacy principles for online behavioral advertising.

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Nearly lost in the news about the U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s approval on Thursday of Google’s acquisition of DoubleClick was another action by the agency: the publication of a proposed set of privacy principles governing online behavioral advertising. The release of the privacy principles is an important and welcome step, said Peter Swire, a senior

Google’s DoubleClick deal prompts the Federal Trade Commission to recently propose a set of privacy principles for online behavioral advertising. Read More »

Mayer Brown announced Friday an agreement to join forces with a large Hong Kong firm in a deal that would dramatically expand the Chicago law firm’s Asian presence.

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Mayer Brown announced Friday an agreement to join forces with a large Hong Kong firm in a deal that would dramatically expand the Chicago law firm’s Asian presence. Mayer Brown is teaming up with Johnson Stokes & Master, one of Hong Kong’s oldest law firms, known for its stellar reputation in banking and finance, which

Mayer Brown announced Friday an agreement to join forces with a large Hong Kong firm in a deal that would dramatically expand the Chicago law firm’s Asian presence. Read More »

A federal judge on Friday declined to rule immediately on a request to compel the government to explain in detail the destruction of C.I.A. videotapes showing the harsh interrogation of two suspected Al Qaeda operatives.

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A federal judge on Friday declined to rule immediately on a request to compel the government to explain in detail the destruction of C.I.A. videotapes showing the harsh interrogation of two suspected Al Qaeda operatives. District Judge Henry H. Kennedy said he would rule later on a request by lawyers for a dozen Yemeni prisoners

A federal judge on Friday declined to rule immediately on a request to compel the government to explain in detail the destruction of C.I.A. videotapes showing the harsh interrogation of two suspected Al Qaeda operatives. Read More »

The London Times reports on its most-read law stories from 2006, starting with a High Court judge’s withering assessment of Al Gore’s climate change documentary.

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The most-read legal stories from The Times started with Al Gore’s inconvenient judgment. Here is the list: 1. Al Gore’s inconvenient judgment 2. Student who put her flip-flops on train seat wins ‘ludicrous’ case 3. Diana ‘was on Pill’ when she died – so how could she be pregnant? 4. Sir Paul McCartney and Heather

The London Times reports on its most-read law stories from 2006, starting with a High Court judge’s withering assessment of Al Gore’s climate change documentary. Read More »

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