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Legalbrief eLaw - Mobile operators gear for new spectrum release

Publish date 10 July 2019
Issue Number 1789
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Marriott faces a $124m fine for failing to protect customer data, the second major penalty proposed this week by UK regulators under Europe's tough new privacy rules. The hotel chain said in a regulatory filing yesterday that Britain's Information Commissioner's ...

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Chambers in the UK will be able to publish anonymised data about their members’ sexual orientation and religious beliefs without …

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The UK is mired in a wild international crisis, most probably of its own making. This after scathing comments about …

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SA's largest mobile operators believe data prices could start falling once the government releases additional spectrum next month. But much …

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Zimbabwean Qedindaba Arthur Dube – who pleaded guilty to several charges relating to the use of cloned bank cards – …

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British Airways (BA) faces a fine of more than £183m from the UK's data protection authority over a security lapse …

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Warning over DIY divorces

 

Opting for a so-called ‘online or DIY divorce’ may look cheap, but could cost you …

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From early next year, Facebook intends to let its 2bn users – more than 139m of whom are in Africa …

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The Moroccan Central Bureau of Judicial Investigation has arrested a Palestinian national suspected of using Bitcoin to fund terrorist organisations. …

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The Moroccan Central Bureau of Judicial Investigation has arrested a Palestinian national suspected of using Bitcoin to fund terrorist organisations. …

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China's far-reaching security network is allegedly targeting tourists, with border guards secretly installing a surveillance app onto the phones of …

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SA technology analyst Arthur Goldstuck believes outages at the cybercrime company Cloudflare were likely to blame for Facebook, WhatsApp and …

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A German fugitive who escaped to Thailand has been arrested after footage of him selling street food went viral, and …

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Hack attacks, ransom threats and theft of money through fraudulent transactions are all becoming a stark reality for legal professionals …

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For the first time in 14 years, new spectrum will released to cellphone companies next month. In his State of …

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* One of the most popular apps among teenagers at the moment is a short-form video platform called TikTok whch …

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He has 2.4m followers on Twitter, but EFF leader Julius Malema has finally admitted that the social media platform does …

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Kenyan blogger Robert Alai faces a life sentence if convicted of publishing photographs of a terror attack in Wajir County …

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Kenyan blogger Robert Alai faces a life sentence if convicted of publishing photographs of a terror attack in Wajir County …

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In countries like the US, the growth of smart buildings is estimated to reach 16.6% by 2020. Smart buildings use …

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Tech giant Google has been accused of ‘flipping the bird’ at New Zealand laws by refusing to change company policy …

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An artificial intelligence tool that predicts who is at fault in insurance claims has been developed by top-50 firm BLM …

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Newly-appointed Justice and Correctional Services Minister Ronald Lamola has announced plans to modernise and digitise courts, transform the legal profession, …

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Icasa will soon conduct an inquiry into regulations that compel pay-TV operators to carry the SABC’s free-to-air channels, and whether …

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According to a report in The Guardian, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has instituted federal court proceedings …

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A 22-year-old British entrepreneur has secured $4.6m from the early backers of Facebook for a ‘robot lawyer’ app that fights …

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The State Information Technology Agency (Sita) says it will be approaching the Constitutional Court in a matter involving the use …

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Ethiopia will award two telecoms licences to multinational mobile companies, a senior official said on Friday, in the first detailed …

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