Not exact matches
December 2009 — a complaint (and supplementary complaint) is filed by EPIC with the FTC about Facebook's privacy settings and privacy policy, with the coalition of privacy groups
asserting these are inconsistent with the site's
information sharing practices, and that Facebook is misleading users into believing they can still maintain control
over their personal
information.
In Britain and the European Union, citizens enjoy data protection rights and can
assert control
over their personal
information if they choose.
The town had
asserted attorney - client privilege, among other arguments, and opposed handing
over that
information and unredacted copies of other documents.
Readers who want to
assert some control
over their own
information should consider whether the provider will:
Thus we were very curious to find out where Easterbrook had obtained the
information that led him to
assert that the IPCC had predicted a 1 °C increase
over the first decade of the century (see minute 6 in the video and the lower right panel in Figure 4 below).
In light of the Court of Appeal decision, additional steps could involve more specifically identifying documents and
information over which privilege could reasonably be
asserted and materials that are unlikely to be considered privileged (because they were not created or prepared for the dominant purpose of preparing for litigation or receiving legal advice).
If this guidance were to come into conflict with Gillick
over a particular child's confidential
information, the fact of listening to a mature child and of respecting his or her confidences would override Working Together: «Some things are not made for sharing» as this journal's advertising correctly
asserts.
As discussed above however, a great many commenters
asserted that dealing with a mixture of protected and non-protected records is more burdensome, and that public concerns
over health
information confidentiality are not at all limited to electronic communications.
In recent years, the USPTO has come under increasing scrutiny
over the quality of its patent examinations.1 The growing push for reform of the patent system is fueled by the rapid rise of technology, financial services, telecommunications, and other innovations driving the
information economy, all straining the USPTO's ability to evaluate and issue quality patents.2 Problems with patent quality occur when the Patent Office grants patents on claims that are broader than what is merited by the invention and the prior art. 3 In fact, a number of these problematic patents have been issued and publicized to much fanfare, including the infamous Smuckers» peanut butter and jelly patent where the company
asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public domain.