Technology & Science
Aug. 11, 2012
Recent changes in privacy laws may impact your business
The EU is taking steps to safeguard individuals' privacy on the Internet, and as of May 26, new laws are being enforced that will affect you if you operate a website that targets Internet users in the U.K. By Phil Schroeder of Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
The EU is taking steps to safeguard individuals' privacy on the Internet, and as of May 26, new laws are being enforced that will affect you if you operate a website that targets Internet users in the U.K.
In 2009, the EU issued a directive (2009/136/EC) requiring all EU member countries to pass laws that require consent prior to using any cookies or similar technologies. A "cookie" is a small file downloaded on to a dev...
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