Robert A. Freitas Jr., an American lawyer and university professor with a passion for future, in 1979 wrote, Xenology and SETI, a volume devoted to aliens and juridical problems the world would be facing at their arrival. It doesn’t seem alien arrived but new aliens are already among us. In 1985, A. Freitas himself assumed […]
Category Archives: Privacy & identity
“Privacy Shield”, the Guarantor instructs data transfer in the US
Multinational societies and Italian companies will be able to transfer their personal data to companies located in the US which joined or will join the so called “Privacy Shield”. The Guarantor of the Privacy has authorized overseas transfer of personal data. The authorization of the Guarantor of the 21 November 2016 replaced the prior, lapsed […]
Privacy, how to protect yourself from telemarketing
Companies and private citizens experience every day an increasingly aggressive and annoying telemarketing which it is hard to protect from. However there are rules for this and we can make use of them. According to a taken in 20 Septembre 2012, the Guarantor of Privacy specified that legal people, authorities, organizations and private citizens have […]
Video cameras are not an invasion of privacy
The Court of Cassation (verdict August 9th 2012 n. 14346) ordained that the only owner of an housing complex is not subject to privacy regulations even when some of its apartments are given on an extended loan or rented out to other people. The case was about a woman who, after separating from her husband, […]