Surveillance and Investigatory Powers
Pokémon Go has revealed a new battleground for virtual privacy
Andres Guadamuz, University of Sussex People have been lingering outside Boon Sheridan’s house all through the night. The designer lives in an old church in Massachusetts that has been designated a “gym” in the new smartphone game Pokémon Go. Because the game requires...
Analysing the Advocate General’s opinion on data retention and EU law
Last week, the Advocate General published an opinion on a case brought to the European Court of Justice concerning the compatibility of the UK and Sweden's data retention laws with EU law. In a detailed analysis, Lorna Woods, Professor of Internet Law at the...
Lorna Woods: An overview of the Investigatory Powers Bill report by the Joint Committee on Human Rights
In this post, Professor Lorna Woods, University of Essex and Senior Associate Research Fellow at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, considers a report by the Joint Committee on Human Rights on the Investigatory Powers Bill. The Joint Committee has reported on...