The Handbook is available in multiple languages, and it is a useful tool for every citizen. It has been prepared by the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), with the Council of Europe (together with the Registry of the European Court of Human Rights) and the European Data Protection Supervisor.…
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Under the GDPR a Privacy Policy is absolutely necessary to each and every website where personal data are processed. Websites, e-shops, social media and blogs must have Privacy Policies, when there is a contact form, a login function or users may create accounts or even send their data without…
E-health applications and Greek data protection lawE-health applications and Greek data protection law It was only after year 2010 that Greek patients got a unique social security identification number. Until then insured citizens were identified only through the number of their health booklets…
French and Greek approach on the professional email addresses Is a professional email address –such as JohnNewton@Xstatehospital.com - personal data? Well, in France no, but in Greece yes. Section 13 of EU Directive 2002/58/CE governs the collection and use of email addresses. This directive was…
What follows the foundation of a company? Obligations and practical instructions. By Elena Alk. Spyropoulou, Lawyer Founding a company is a complex and time consuming affair. Even when it’s founded, legal obligations of partners do not stop; on the contrary they just begin. Depending on the nature…
Safe surfing in the internet. Internet is a means of communications for little and… older children. Even adults often ignore its rules and must learn them from children, which undoubtedly spend a great amount of time surfing. What should our young friends be careful while being online? First of all…
Internet tools for legal protection The best protection on any new business move is informing. What do we do though when we have to face evolution on the field of our business activity or when we are ignorant of the legal aspect of our moves? Visiting a lawyer is certainly the safer solution. Is it…
How to avoid leakage of source code or company information. Your employees know a lot about your company and your programmers know by heart the source code of the software that your company generates or modifies, or even its valuable technical structure. In a possible transfer of your staff to…
Interview to AL HAYAT When Internet laws entered officially in Greece? The first enactment that explicitly referred to e-communications must be of the 90’s. The last five years we have a lot of great laws on online communications, mostly from EU legislation. But I wouldn’t say this is the first…
Online fraud and electronic crime in the Greek Courts. By Elena Alk. Spyropoulou Attorney at law. Growing amounts of computer fraud cases appear, or in general of “electronic” and “online” crimes, before the Greek justice. How do Greek courts treat cases of online dispute? With a lot of…