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Israeli websites liable for publishing personal data on dating ad: IBLS Contributor: Odia Kagan, Tel Aviv, Israel, odia@okaganlaw.com , writes: In Civil Claim 68845/06 Zevuluni v. Walla Communications Et. Al , the Magistrates Court of Tel Aviv found Internet portal and search engine “Walla!” and dating website “Cupid” Read More...
Posted 31 July 07 05:50 by IBLS Editor | 198 Comments
Filed under consumer protection, Cupid, Israel, Odia Kagan, online advertising, Online Dating, online marketing, online privacy, Walla, Zevuluni
How Are You Handling Personal Information?: Banks, retailers, recruiters and other organizations must adopt adequate measures to protect employee and client data immediately or else risk prosecution. In fact, the United Kingdom’s Information Commissioner recently announced it had found 12 firms, Read More...
Posted 15 July 07 05:43 by Maricelle Ruiz | 0 Comments
Filed under advertising and marketing, Barclays, BBC, consumer protection, Data Protection Act, ICO, Information Commissioner’s Office, John Lewis, NatWest, online privacy, Orange, Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations, SWIFT, United Kingdom
Internet Wiretaps Prohibited…For Now: IBLS Contributor: Attorney Odia Kagan, Tel Aviv, Israel, odia@okaganlaw.com , writes: In an unusual decision the Court granted the motion of civil rights organizations to rehear a case, pertaining to the wiretapping of e-mail messages. The Federal Court Read More...
Posted 11 July 07 04:53 by IBLS Editor | 133 Comments
Filed under consumer protection, cyber terrorism, EFF, Internet wiretap, Israel, Odia Kagan, online privacy, online security, United States, US v. Councilman
Charges Filed For Email Fraud: IBLS Contributor: Attorney Odia Kagan, Tel Aviv, Israel, odia@okaganlaw.com , writes: Fraud charges were recently filed against, Oren Rahimian, an Israeli resident, for email fraud and transfer of false information by email, according to the Globes, Israel’s Read More...
Posted 06 July 07 05:23 by IBLS Editor | 1142 Comments
Filed under consumer protection, e-evidence, electronic evidence, email fraud, Globes, information technology, Israel, IT, Odia Kagan
More Israeli Cases Request the Identities of Web Users: IBLS Contributor: Attorney Odia Kagan, Tel Aviv, Israel, odia@okaganlaw.com , writes: The ink on the Court ruling in the Mor case, which sets guidelines for disclosing the identity of anonymous writers on the web, had not even dried yet, when two new Read More...
Posted 30 June 07 06:55 by IBLS Editor | 114 Comments
Filed under consumer protection, e-evidence, Israel, Odia Kagan, online privacy
ASK THE EXPERT: Does My Company Have The Right To Read My Email?: Wendy Garcia from The Philippines (Quezon City) asks: I work for a large corporation in the finance department. In connection with the investigation of suspected embezzlement, my employer looked at my saved e-mail at work. Then, from some forwarded messages, Read More...
Posted 26 June 07 07:18 by IBLS Editor | 0 Comments
Filed under consumer protection, data protection, electronic mail, email, Internet law, online privacy, online security
ASK THE EXPERT: What Can I Do When An Online Retailer Refuses To Take Responsibility For Damaged Goods?: Kathy Cartmill from the United States (Yakima) asks: Online, I purchased futon frame, mattress, and cover. The railings and parts w/it were lost. The 2 boxes had incomplete work, damaged slats. The mattress was 4"; I ordered 6-8". The cover was huge, Read More...
Posted 25 June 07 08:03 by IBLS Editor | 0 Comments
Filed under consumer protection, E-commerce law, finance, online retail
European Parliament Adopts New International Roaming Regulation: IBLS Contributor: Bart Goddyn, Goddyn Belgium, bart.goddyn@goddyn.eu , writes: On 23 May 2007, the plenary session of the European Parliament voted, with a strong majority, for the adoption of a Regulation to reduce international roaming tariffs for mobile Read More...
Posted 29 May 07 09:04 by IBLS Editor | 3 Comments
Filed under Bart Goddyn, consumer protection, Council of EU Telecom Ministers, ERG, European Parliament, European Regulators’ Group, European Union, Eurotariff, finance, Goddyn, international roaming, roaming, roaming regulation, roaming tariffs, telecommunication
Europe adopts legislation to expedite e-payments: The European Union is in the process of integrating national payment systems to create a Single Euro Payments Area or SEPA. The initiative intends to facilitate electronic payments and services, such as direct debit and e-invoicing, throughout the EU Read More...
Posted 27 April 07 07:39 by Maricelle Ruiz | 0 Comments
Filed under consumer protection, Council of the European Union, direct debit, e-banking, e-invoicing, electronic banking, electronic payment, electronic payment service, electronic service, e-payment, EU, EU Council, European Parliament, European Union, FATF, Financial Action Task Force, money laundering, payment service provider, Payment Services Directive, SEPA, Single Euro Payments Area, terrorist financing
Stop! Private Information Ahead: IBLS Contributor: Odia Kagan, Partner, Shavit Bar-On Gal-On Tzin Nov Yagur Law Offices – Tel Aviv, Israel, okagan@sbilaw.com California initiates a far-reaching change in the protection of online privacy. It is expected that this law will have far-reaching Read More...
Posted 17 April 07 09:46 by IBLS Editor | 0 Comments
Filed under California, consumer protection, Israel, Odia Kagan, online privacy, Online Privacy Protection Act, online retail, OPPA, Shavit Bar-On Gal-On Tzin Nov Yagur, Tel Aviv, United States, US
FTC Takes Aim at Oregon Operation That Targeted Small Businesses: The Federal District Court in Oregon has frozen the assets of Beaverton-based Merchant Processing, Inc. (MPI), its owner, and affiliated companies. The court ordered a temporary halt to claims the Federal Trade Commission alleges are deceptive, and appointed Read More...
Posted 16 April 07 10:28 by IBLS Editor | 2 Comments
Filed under Beaverton-based Merchant Processing, consumer protection, credit card fraud, Federal Trade Commission, Inc, Oregon, small business, United States

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