In its search results Yahoo! is once again free to show links to websites which offer “pirate” streaming of the Iranian film “About Elly”. The search engine’s appeal has been granted and the order issued by...
Archive - July 2011
The Italian Privacy Authority’s Recommendations on Cloud Computing and Data Protection
As anticipated, the second booklet presented with the Annual Report of the Italian Authority for the protection of personal data deals with the system of cloud computing. Here we present a brief summary for the benefit...
Agcom Approves the New Copyright Protection Regulation
The Italian Communications Regulatory Authority (Agcom) has approved a draft regulation on copyright protection on the Internet which was at the centre of a recent protest. The new regulation has been revised in order...
The Italian Privacy Authority sums up the situation regarding smartphones and tablets
The Annual Report of the Italian Authority for the Protection of Personal Data, presented recently to the Italian Parliament, has been enhanced by two booklets of documentation on cloud computing and smartphones and...
Draft of technical regulations on electronic signatures published
On July 4th the draft of the technical regulations on electronic signatures in Italy was published on the Digit PA website. Following the procedure already in use, the draft will be submitted for public comment...