Robert Bateman - Page 6
Post-graduate law degree, CIPP/E from the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). Privacy and Data Protection Research Writer at TermsFeed.
Robert is a freelance writer covering privacy, data protection, security, and AI. He is a respected voice on privacy and has covered been writing, researching, and leading conversations in the field since 2017. Throughout his career, Robert has interviewed some of the leading figures in privacy, including Max Schrems and Johnny Ryan. He has worked with dozens of high-profile privacy professionals and campaigners and has written about almost every aspect of data protection. Robert earned a post-graduate law degree in 2019 and a CIPP/E from the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) in 2021. His 2019 research on the compatibility of the UK's "immigration exemption" in the Data Protection Act 2018 and the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) won the DMH Stallard Prize for Best Project.
Swedish Protective Security Act
The Swedish Protective Security Act (PSA, available in Swedish here) received an overhaul recently. Among other changes, the PSA now has a broader scope, which includes non-Swedish companies. The PSA applies to both public and private organizations engaged in "security-sensitive activities" that are important to Sweden's national security and infrastructure. It...
What is a Terms and Conditions Agreement?
Terms and Conditions are legally-binding rules that apply to your business and its customers. Every serious business has a Terms and Conditions agreement, or some other form of contract, governing its relationship with its customers. Many of us scroll through Terms and Conditions agreements without really reading them, when installing a...
EU Platform to Business Regulation (P2BR): The Complete Guide
The EU Platform to Business Regulation (P2BR or P2B Regulation) is a crucially important law covering B2C (business to consumer) platforms and search engines. The P2BR requires platforms to overhaul their Terms and Conditions, provide a statement of reasons whenever they restrict, suspend, or terminate a business user's account, and set...
Privacy Checklist for Brexit Transition
The data protection aspects of Brexit have received relatively little attention in the mainstream press. But data is a crucial consideration for every business with customers, clients, or business partners in the European Economic Area (EEA). At the time of writing, there's still a lot of uncertainty about what will happen...
Do I Need Separate Terms and Conditions for My App and Website?
If you want your business to thrive, you need a robust set of Terms and Conditions to help manage your customers' expectations, set clear rules around the use of your services, and protect your business if you ever end up in court. But if you operate both a mobile app and...
How Brexit Affects Copyright
Brexit will affect UK businesses in countless ways. A critical impact of Brexit is on copyright law. Rightsholders, and those dealing with copyrighted works, must consider how they will prepare for the end of the Brexit transition period. Changes are likely to occur in areas such as satellite broadcasting, database ownership,...