JC Decaux should backpedal on iPhone app threat

[Cross-posted from IT Law in Ireland] I’m quoted in today’s Irish Times on the threats made by JC Decaux against Fusio resulting in their taking down their Dublin Bikes App. Leave aside for a moment the PR stupidity of this strategy. Ignore if you will …

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Data Retention – Should it be left to a private agreement between the State and Telcos?

Karlin Lillington has a strong piece in today’s Irish Times about a leaked draft agreement on data retention between state agencies (the Garda Síochána, Revenue and Defence Forces) and the telecoms industry (represented by ALTO, TIF and the ISPAI). Her comments are worth quoting extensively: …

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