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Access to information: mind the gaps

CILIP

The recent reforms introduced by the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) have shown the importance of keeping privacy rights under review and adapting them to changing circumstances. FOIA and the EIR now face similar challenges.? These are two sides of the same coin ?

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Wednesday LTNY 2018 Sessions: eDiscovery Trends

eDiscovery Daily

Tired of looking at Enron data? We’ve compiled intriguing data from high-profile FOIA releases to contextualize how leading practitioners are using visualizations, analytics, and AI as a force multiplier for investigations. The Intersection of Data Privacy, Security, and Investigations: What Law Firms Need to Know.

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UK Information Tribunal Rules Properly Anonymized Personal Data Can Be Disclosed Under FOIA

Hunton Privacy

The UK’s FOIA was introduced and applicable to most of the UK in 2000, with equivalent law following for Scotland in 2002. Under the law, a government authority is not required to provide information requested under FOIA if it is “personal data” and its disclosure would breach UK data privacy principles.

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Eight is Great! eDiscovery Daily is Eight Years Old!

eDiscovery Daily

What percentage of Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests actually result in receiving all of the information requested? 2018 is certainly on its way to becoming the year of data privacy rights for the individual – especially in California. 75 percent? 50 percent? You might be surprised. Better believe it.

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AI-first government productivity and efficiency

OpenText Information Management

This action plan will likely result in recommendations on various topics, including applications of AI in government and public services, cybersecurity, data privacy, and the effective and practical requirements for information governance as the action plan takes shape. Freedom of Information Act support.