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The government of the United Kingdom is currently considering an Online Safety Bill (OSB) in an effort to ensure safety and security within the metaverse.

In the case of Patchett and another v. Swimming Pool and Allied Trades Association Limited [2009] EWCA Civ 717 the Court of Appeal dismissed a claim by Gary and Karen Patchett that they had been mislead by the website terms of the Swimming Pool and Allied Trades Association (SPATA) having chosen Crown Pools Limited to install a pool on the strength of the SPATA "member finder" terms.

Principle one of the Data Protection Act 1998 provides that your personal data shall be processed fairly and lawfully.

The UK Information Commissioner has wielded new powers for the first time to impose fines for serious breaches of the Data Protection Act.

The Summer 2020 Edition of the quarterly IT & Data Protection Newsletter by Reed Smith Germany has just been released:

The UK's Information Commissioner (ICO) is investigating a cyberattack that reportedly netted the names, addresses, bank details and credit card numbers of up to 2.4 million customers of mobile retailer Carphone Warehouse.

In a fresh warning to be careful what you post online, this week saw two individuals plead guilty to sending threatening tweets to feminist campaigner Caroline Criado-Perez. Isabella Sorley, 23 and John Nimmo, 25, from Newcastle and South Shields respectively, pled guilty in Westminster Magistrates Court to sending messages of a menacing character by a public electronic communications network, contrary to the Communications Act 2003.

The UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has made what appears to be its first " right to be forgotten" enforcement action against Google Inc.

As a result of this decision there will be a full trial in England unless Google successfully appeals this decision.

Companies spend plenty of time, effort and money protecting their networks from hackers.

The United Kingdom Supreme Court's judgment in Tower MCashback LLP1 v HMRC was reported in the latest Simon's Tax Cases.

Director of UK Private Client Services Vince Cheshire explains how UK companies providing BTE services will be affected by VAT changes next year.

I read an interesting article recently by Simon Black of Lexical Labs which started with the line "Contract playbooks are now more important and easier to create than ever, ...

Positive sounds are emerging from the advertising industry in relation to the well-publicised talent crisis over the last two years.

Advances in technology, Big Data and the Internet of Things are converging in the car and vehicle manufacturing industry to produce "connected and autonomous vehicles".