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A UK-based cyberlaw blog by Lilian Edwards. Specialising in online privacy and security law, cybercrime, online intermediary law (including eBay and Google law), e-commerce, digital property, filesharing and whatever captures my eye:-) Based at The Law School of Strathclyde University . From January 2011, I will be Professor of E-Governance at Strathclyde University, and my email address will be lilian.edwards@strath.ac.uk .

Sunday, October 03, 2010

OK I lied: this is the last robot post..

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I was trying to remember for the last five days, the saddest most anthromoporphic [NOTE: canomorphic??] piece of robot culture I'd ever ...
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Why We Shouldn'T Date Robots

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OK I'll stop about the robots after this, promise, but I can't resist this one someone's sent me. Futurama - Don't date robo...
Friday, October 01, 2010

Edwards' Three Laws for Roboticists

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A while back I blogged about how delighted I was to have been invited by the EPSRC to a retreat to discuss robot ethics , along with a dozen...
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Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Location, Location, Geolocation..

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Pangloss is collecting material on this fascinating topic. In the meantime have a look at this rather wonderful presentation from Kevin Ande...
Thursday, September 23, 2010

Google's Transparency Tool: some thoughts

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Google has released a tool , to much media and legal interest, which allows the public to see what requests are made by governments for inf...
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Friday, September 17, 2010

My IGF presentation

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I spoke yesterday at the OECD sponsored workshop on whethere we need guidelines for global policy in liability for online intermediaries, to...
Monday, September 13, 2010

New Job!

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Hello from the Internet Governance Forum in Vilnius! More of that when it kicks off properly tomorrow, but for now Pangloss is delighted to ...
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Thursday, August 19, 2010

Top Gear, Privacy and Identity

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.. not a set of three things I ever expected to string together!! Fascinating story of the week is that Top Gear's famous pet racing dr...
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Wednesday, August 18, 2010

IGF: upcoming

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I'll be speaking on this workshop at the upcoming Internet Governance Forum in Vilnius and will also be speaking on a panel on online hu...
Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Social networks, 2010 vn

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As someone whose last book used the original,wonderful xkcd cartoon as its cover, it seems only right to bring you the updated version! (NB ...
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Do robots need laws? : a summer post:)

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I can so use this for the EPSRC Robotics Retreat I am going to in September!! (via io9 with thanks to Simon Bradshaw) Another slightly mor...
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Sunday, August 08, 2010

Reforming privacy laws

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The videos are up from the recent very successful ORGcon on digital rights ; and here is the vid of the panel Pangloss appeared on (all sp...
Wednesday, August 04, 2010

Google Makes TM Changes to Adwords Across EU

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Google have issued an interesting press release today about changes they are making to follow up on the recent ECJ Adwords decision. We defe...
Thursday, July 22, 2010

We are not amused? Jokes, twitter and copyright

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Q. Why did the comedian Tweeter cross the road?.. A. .. to steal someone else's joke posted on Twitter?? The Grauniad reports today o...
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Tuesday, July 20, 2010

When does information not want to be free?

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Apparently, when it's been released under a freedom of information (FOI) request! This is not, I imagine, the answer you, gentle reader,...
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Thursday, June 24, 2010

gIKii Programme

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Should have put up this sooner!! But read and weep i f you're not going to be there.. Monday 28 June 09:30-5.30 Day One 9.30 ...

Huge news - You Tube wins on safe harbor vs Viacom

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YouTube wins case against Viacom " Today, the court granted our motion for summary judgment in Viacom’s lawsuit with YouTube. Th...
Thursday, June 17, 2010

A Day in Paris (Is Like a Year In Any Other Place.)

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Pangloss just spent a very intense, very challenging day at the OECD Workshop on the Liability of 0nline Intermediaries , sadly curtailed by...
Tuesday, June 08, 2010

The European Digital Agenda

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Pangloss has finished her marking so things may now get back to some semblance of normal:) It's a hard time, as ever, for the hardworkin...
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Friday, June 04, 2010

My Inugural, encore

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For those who wish, the audio recording plus slides of "Anti Social Networking" are now available. Normal service will resume wh...
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