LawBytes #37 deals this week with the upcoming ePrivacy Regulation which will complement the GDPR and introduce new rules on cookies, IoT and M2M communications.
iConsumer covers the approval of the new EU Copyright Directive, which opened discussions as to whether it is a threat or an opportunity for the Internet and how and if it will change it.
The first GDPR fine was issued in Italy by the Garante for the lack of implementation of privacy security measures following a data breach on the so-called Rousseau platform operating the websites of the Movimento 5 Stelle party.
Different music rights shall be considered in relation to casino games in Italy, also taking into account the role of Italian Copyright Collecting Society.
Cookies privacy consent under the GDPR was tested in the opinion of the EU Advocate General on the Planet49 case, opening interesting questions on the current regime.