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MGN - jurisdiction in internet defamation cases", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2012/03/coleman-v-mgn-jurisdiction-in-internet.html", "published_at": "2012-03-16T13:26:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df5c-84b7-7221-badc-cf8538486408", "title": "User consent to privacy policies is a fiction - here's why", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2012/03/user-consent-to-privacy-policies-is.html", "published_at": "2012-03-13T17:17:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df5c-84b7-7221-badc-cf85389174f4", "title": "Witness comments on Facebook cause assault case to be dismissed", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2012/03/witness-comments-on-facebook-cause.html", "published_at": "2012-03-07T13:07:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df5c-84b7-7221-badc-cf8539667008", "title": "Illegal blood sample database to be destroyed", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2012/03/illegal-blood-sample-database-to-be.html", "published_at": "2012-03-03T11:57:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df5c-84b7-7221-badc-cf8539b5f0fa", "title": "More Ryanair litigation against flight resellers - this time with a data protection twist", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2012/02/more-ryanair-litigation-against-flight.html", "published_at": "2012-02-29T11:26:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df5c-84b7-7221-badc-cf853a04e55a", "title": "Self-service search warrants after Damache v. DPP", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2012/02/self-service-search-warrants-after.html", "published_at": "2012-02-24T09:51:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df5c-84b7-7221-badc-cf853a8e3f0d", "title": "Checking the PULSE", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2012/02/checking-pulse.html", "published_at": "2012-02-23T20:46:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df5c-84b7-7221-badc-cf853b732954", "title": "Heads should roll. But, of course, they won't.", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2012/02/heads-should-roll-but-of-course-they.html", "published_at": "2012-02-20T09:14:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df5c-84b7-7221-badc-cf853ba62af1", "title": "Is data misuse finally becoming a criminal matter?", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2012/02/is-data-misuse-finally-becoming.html", "published_at": "2012-02-15T00:05:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df5c-84b7-7221-badc-cf853be45e2a", "title": "#SOPAIreland: where's the legal advice?", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2012/02/sopaireland-wheres-legal-advice.html", "published_at": "2012-02-12T14:26:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0c-725e-abc0-6c7a12ec3fb4", "title": "I thought I was writing a blog; turns out I'm a threat to humanity", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2012/02/blog-threat-to-humanity.html", "published_at": "2012-02-06T17:10:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0c-725e-abc0-6c7a13e2d3fd", "title": "\"The law should be predictable as to what is mandated and what is forbidden\"", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2012/02/law-should-be-predictable.html", "published_at": "2012-02-05T22:31:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0c-725e-abc0-6c7a1448049a", "title": "Irish copyright regulations unnecessary", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2012/02/irish-copyright-regulations-unnecessary.html", "published_at": "2012-02-05T14:54:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0c-725e-abc0-6c7a14fabc29", "title": "Your personal information for sale: Irish Rail edition", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2012/02/irish-rail-and-privacy.html", "published_at": "2012-02-05T13:42:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0c-725e-abc0-6c7a15923cdd", "title": "Copyright proposals block innovation and free expression", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2012/02/copyright-proposals-block-innovation.html", "published_at": "2012-02-01T20:08:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0c-725e-abc0-6c7a159b8dca", "title": "Ireland's SOPA to permit three strikes; TDs asked to debate something they haven't seen", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2012/01/irelands-sopa-will-facilitate-three.html", "published_at": "2012-01-25T21:25:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0c-725e-abc0-6c7a161a5d59", "title": "Anonymous attacks on Ireland will hurt, not help the case against blocking", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2012/01/anonymous-attacks-on-ireland-will-hurt.html", "published_at": "2012-01-24T23:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0c-725e-abc0-6c7a16980d9b", "title": "Ireland's SOPA: A FAQ", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2012/01/irelands-sopa-faq.html", "published_at": "2012-01-23T15:47:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0c-725e-abc0-6c7a1770bca4", "title": "\"Ireland's SOPA\" will be vague and open-ended", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2012/01/adrian-weckler-confims-that-irelands.html", "published_at": "2012-01-22T18:29:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0c-725e-abc0-6c7a1783f1a1", "title": "The (legal) case against an Irish SOPA", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2012/01/legal-case-against-irish-sopa.html", "published_at": "2012-01-21T22:07:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0d-7348-a8bb-d0bd3a7b962c", "title": "More on the music industry case against Ireland", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2012/01/more-on-music-industry-action-against.html", "published_at": "2012-01-12T01:03:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0d-7348-a8bb-d0bd3a93ffd4", "title": "Music Industry v. Ireland", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2012/01/music-industry-sues-irish-state.html", "published_at": "2012-01-11T19:38:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0d-7348-a8bb-d0bd3b0a98cd", "title": "Christmas and New Year privacy roundup", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2012/01/christmas-and-new-year-privacy-roundup.html", "published_at": "2012-01-02T19:04:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0d-7348-a8bb-d0bd3b7f4093", "title": "Revenue officials accessing your private data - yet again", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2011/12/revenue-officials-accessing-your.html", "published_at": "2011-12-04T11:37:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0d-7348-a8bb-d0bd3c45f935", "title": "Will the ECJ stymie attempts to identify internet users?", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2011/11/will-ecj-stymie-attempts-to-identify.html", "published_at": "2011-11-21T16:16:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0d-7348-a8bb-d0bd3c65acb7", "title": "Is illegally obtained CCTV footage admissible in evidence?", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2011/11/is-illegally-obtained-cctv-footage.html", "published_at": "2011-11-18T09:43:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0d-7348-a8bb-d0bd3cb1e316", "title": "Innovation, Information and the Internet: Modernising Copyright Law", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2011/10/innovation-information-and-internet.html", "published_at": "2011-10-17T08:05:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0d-7348-a8bb-d0bd3d46ec50", "title": "It's still censorship, just friendlier and fuzzier", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2011/10/its-still-censorship-just-friendlier.html", "published_at": "2011-10-02T20:13:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0d-7348-a8bb-d0bd3d6314ff", "title": "Internet blocking in schools: not such a good idea, it turns out", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2011/09/internet-blocking-in-schools-not-such.html", "published_at": "2011-09-18T21:04:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0d-7348-a8bb-d0bd3dca080c", "title": "Data protection: subject access rights not affected by litigation", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2011/08/data-protection-subject-access-rights.html", "published_at": "2011-08-08T20:42:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0d-7348-a8bb-d0bd3e22cbb5", "title": "Site Blocking: What the UK Government would prefer you not to see", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2011/08/site-blocking-what-uk-government-would.html", "published_at": "2011-08-03T09:57:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0d-7348-a8bb-d0bd3ec10f9a", "title": "Judicial committee to consider internet use by juries and live tweeting of trials", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2011/08/judicial-committee-to-consider-internet.html", "published_at": "2011-08-01T14:02:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0d-7348-a8bb-d0bd3f00f970", "title": "Newzbin2: Did BT shoot itself in the foot - and will Irish ISPs do the same?", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2011/07/newzbin2-did-bt-shoot-itself-in-foot.html", "published_at": "2011-07-29T11:18:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0d-7348-a8bb-d0bd3fb1306c", "title": "Irish mobile phone companies act on voicemail hacking - but why the delay and have they gone far enough?", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2011/07/irish-mobile-phone-companies-act-on.html", "published_at": "2011-07-24T13:54:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-7b0d-7348-a8bb-d0bd40aee576", "title": "The Internet of Elsewhere", "url": "https://www.tjmcintyre.com/2011/07/internet-of-elsewhere.html", "published_at": "2011-07-19T12:23:00+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog
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2026

Who is the Complaints Referee?original ↗
14 Aug 2026
Policing with drones in Irelandoriginal ↗
1 Apr 2026
Legitimate interest in practice: EDPB report on one stop shop decisions applying legitimate interestoriginal ↗
27 Mar 2026
Digital Searches in Ireland: Garda Powers Bill publishedoriginal ↗
5 Jan 2026

2025

Police powers to demand passwords - Poptoshev v DPPoriginal ↗
5 Feb 2025

2024

Irish state spyware and the laworiginal ↗
3 May 2024
Data retention in Ireland: When European law meets national recalcitranceoriginal ↗
3 May 2024

2023

The "essence" of the fundamental rights to privacy and data protection in the context of state surveillanceoriginal ↗
10 Nov 2023

2021

Issues with the new Garda Powers Billoriginal ↗
17 Jun 2021

2020

The GAA and the GDPRoriginal ↗
8 Feb 2020

2018

The new Irish ban on social media posts from courtoriginal ↗
22 Nov 2018

2017

Ireland must learn from UK data protection and ID disastersoriginal ↗
28 Sept 2017
Letter regarding the Public Services Cardoriginal ↗
26 Aug 2017
Oversight of phone tapping in Ireland: still inadequateoriginal ↗
15 May 2017
Back in the saddleoriginal ↗
14 May 2017

2016

Search warrants and privacy in Ireland - CRH, Irish Cement & Lynch v. CCPCoriginal ↗
6 Apr 2016
Destroying the history of those victimised by the Stateoriginal ↗
16 Mar 2016

2015

How trustworthy is Microsoft's "data trustee"?original ↗
12 Nov 2015
Law Society Annual Human Rights Conferenceoriginal ↗
13 Oct 2015
Whitewashing your internet profile: political editionoriginal ↗
15 Sept 2015
Downloading or accessing certain material could constitute a criminal offenceoriginal ↗
16 Jun 2015
PPS numbers: internet saviours?original ↗
4 May 2015
"Homophobe" brings Ireland's first "right to be forgotten" court caseoriginal ↗
29 Apr 2015
Two data retention cases pose questions for three Ministers for Justiceoriginal ↗
30 Mar 2015
Mixed internet messages from the Indian Supreme Courtoriginal ↗
24 Mar 2015
Mobile phone records as evidence in Irish courtsoriginal ↗
22 Jan 2015

2014

Discovery of encrypted documentsoriginal ↗
24 Oct 2014
Garda body cameras: quis custodiet ipsos custodes?original ↗
21 Oct 2014
Watering down data protectionoriginal ↗
2 Oct 2014
United States v. Microsoft (and Ireland)original ↗
16 Sept 2014
"State must be more mindful of your private data"original ↗
21 Aug 2014
"Significant gaps" in Department of Justice IT securityoriginal ↗
20 Jul 2014
July 2014 updatesoriginal ↗
16 Jul 2014
ECJ finds data retention unacceptable in a democratic societyoriginal ↗
11 Apr 2014
Recording of calls to and from Garda stationsoriginal ↗
26 Mar 2014
Yahoo moves from London to Dublin; scuppers UK spiesoriginal ↗
20 Mar 2014
Oliver Connolly is wrong – Sgt McCabe broke no laws with his secret recordingoriginal ↗
8 Mar 2014

2013

What would Turkey like to hide from its citizens?original ↗
31 Aug 2013
Quote of the dayoriginal ↗
7 Jun 2013
Will Irish courts take phone hacking seriously?original ↗
25 May 2013
"Anyone who uses Facebook does so at his or her peril"original ↗
16 May 2013
Defamatory material on Facebook and YouTube: McKeogh v. Doe and othersoriginal ↗
16 May 2013
Microsoft joins the transparency movement (with an important Irish dimension)original ↗
21 Mar 2013
Testifying before the Oireachtas Social Media Hearingsoriginal ↗
20 Mar 2013
Irish court allows reporters into family law case (but bars tweeting)original ↗
5 Mar 2013
Illegally obtained digital evidence: Mind your Ps and Qsoriginal ↗
28 Feb 2013
Impact of the Criminal Justice Act 2011 on cybercrime laworiginal ↗
18 Feb 2013
Government locked itself in Dáil and wont come out until Internet stops laughing at them, says spokespersonoriginal ↗
14 Jan 2013
Legislation is not the answer to abuse on social mediaoriginal ↗
4 Jan 2013

2012

Cloud surveillance in Ireland: coming soon to a server near you?original ↗
19 Dec 2012
Voyeurism as harassmentoriginal ↗
18 Dec 2012
Irish mobile phone companies: still spammyoriginal ↗
3 Dec 2012
Of hyperbole and credulous journalismoriginal ↗
30 Nov 2012
High Court confirms standard of review in data protection appealsoriginal ↗
26 Nov 2012
Scenes from the history of the IEDRoriginal ↗
12 Nov 2012
High Court orders Quinns to reveal passwords to receiveroriginal ↗
10 Nov 2012
Irish newspapers have some curious views about search enginesoriginal ↗
9 Nov 2012
Internet betting: Irish government seeks to introduce blocking on no evidence and against EU findingsoriginal ↗
25 Oct 2012
High Court: Bloggers can benefit from journalistic privilegeoriginal ↗
20 Sept 2012
Hillsborough: using police databases to smear the deadoriginal ↗
13 Sept 2012
Internet freedom in Ireland: apathy is not a policyoriginal ↗
18 Jun 2012
Record numbers of complaints, data breaches and more (all on a shoestring budget)original ↗
30 Apr 2012
Surveillance up, but bugs being discovered by targetsoriginal ↗
8 Apr 2012
Fresh claims that Irish police have been hackedoriginal ↗
8 Apr 2012
Eircom admits user disconnection is illegal; wants other Irish ISPs to do it anywayoriginal ↗
26 Mar 2012
Coleman v. MGN - jurisdiction in internet defamation casesoriginal ↗
16 Mar 2012
User consent to privacy policies is a fiction - here's whyoriginal ↗
13 Mar 2012
Witness comments on Facebook cause assault case to be dismissedoriginal ↗
7 Mar 2012
Illegal blood sample database to be destroyedoriginal ↗
3 Mar 2012
More Ryanair litigation against flight resellers - this time with a data protection twistoriginal ↗
29 Feb 2012
Self-service search warrants after Damache v. DPPoriginal ↗
24 Feb 2012
Checking the PULSEoriginal ↗
23 Feb 2012
Heads should roll. But, of course, they won't.original ↗
20 Feb 2012
Is data misuse finally becoming a criminal matter?original ↗
15 Feb 2012
#SOPAIreland: where's the legal advice?original ↗
12 Feb 2012
I thought I was writing a blog; turns out I'm a threat to humanityoriginal ↗
6 Feb 2012
"The law should be predictable as to what is mandated and what is forbidden"original ↗
5 Feb 2012
Irish copyright regulations unnecessaryoriginal ↗
5 Feb 2012
Your personal information for sale: Irish Rail editionoriginal ↗
5 Feb 2012
Copyright proposals block innovation and free expressionoriginal ↗
1 Feb 2012
Ireland's SOPA to permit three strikes; TDs asked to debate something they haven't seenoriginal ↗
25 Jan 2012
Anonymous attacks on Ireland will hurt, not help the case against blockingoriginal ↗
24 Jan 2012
Ireland's SOPA: A FAQoriginal ↗
23 Jan 2012
"Ireland's SOPA" will be vague and open-endedoriginal ↗
22 Jan 2012
The (legal) case against an Irish SOPAoriginal ↗
21 Jan 2012
More on the music industry case against Irelandoriginal ↗
12 Jan 2012
Music Industry v. Irelandoriginal ↗
11 Jan 2012
Christmas and New Year privacy rounduporiginal ↗
2 Jan 2012

2011

Revenue officials accessing your private data - yet againoriginal ↗
4 Dec 2011
Will the ECJ stymie attempts to identify internet users?original ↗
21 Nov 2011
Is illegally obtained CCTV footage admissible in evidence?original ↗
18 Nov 2011
Innovation, Information and the Internet: Modernising Copyright Laworiginal ↗
17 Oct 2011
It's still censorship, just friendlier and fuzzieroriginal ↗
2 Oct 2011
Internet blocking in schools: not such a good idea, it turns outoriginal ↗
18 Sept 2011
Data protection: subject access rights not affected by litigationoriginal ↗
8 Aug 2011
Site Blocking: What the UK Government would prefer you not to seeoriginal ↗
3 Aug 2011
Judicial committee to consider internet use by juries and live tweeting of trialsoriginal ↗
1 Aug 2011
Newzbin2: Did BT shoot itself in the foot - and will Irish ISPs do the same?original ↗
29 Jul 2011
Irish mobile phone companies act on voicemail hacking - but why the delay and have they gone far enough?original ↗
24 Jul 2011
The Internet of Elsewhereoriginal ↗
19 Jul 2011
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