NEW REGULATION ON SOCIAL NETWORK
What is the Regulation on Social Network? With the “Law on the Regulation of Broadcasting on the Internet and the fight against crimes committed through these broadcasts” (“Law”) published in the official gazette on 31.07.2020 with the number of 31202, besides the new regulations, there is also a new term named “social network provider” added […]
The Decree on Support to be Provided in Specialized Free Zones
The Decree on Support to be Provided in Specialized Free Zones Has Come into Force For the expenses regarding the activities in specialized free zones of users and zone operators to be covered by Support and Price Stabilization Fund, A Presidential Decree no.2635 titled “Decree on Support to be Provided in Specialized Free Zones” has […]
Major Amendments Regarding the Code numbered 7192 on Payment Services, E-Currencies and Open Banking
Abstract Upon developing fields in Turkey such as e-commerce and Fintech, it has been needed new regulations regarding the global integration of payment systems and e-currencies. In this regard, The Code numbered 7192 on Payment and Securities Settlement Systems, Payment Services and Electronic Money Organisations and amendments to related Law” (“Code’’) has entered into force […]
İYS – COMMERCIAL ELECTRONIC MESSAGE SYSTEM
AMENDMENTS TO REGULATION ON COMMERCIAL COMMUNICATION AND COMMERCIAL ELECTRONIC MESSAGES ABSTRACT Pursuant to the Regulation on the Amendment of the Regulation on Commercial Communication and Commercial Electronic Messages ”which entered into force with the Official Gazette dated January 4, 2020, some major changes have been made on the ” Regulation on Commercial Communication and […]
STATEMENT OF EXPLICIT CONSENT AND THE PRINCIPLE OF PROPORTIONALITY IN THE PROCESSING OF BIOMETRIC DATA
1-ABSTRACT : Because of the need for greater protection of personal data of special nature due to their nature, explicit consent obtained from the data owner regarding the processing of this data may not always be sufficient. In the decisions of the Personal Data Protection Authority (“Authority”), it is observed that, explicit consent alone obtained […]
REVIEW OF PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION LAW IN TERMS OF CRIMINAL LAW
SUMMARY : By publishing the Law On The Protection Of Personal Data No. 6698 in the Official Journal No. 29677 dated 07.04.2016, various obligations regarding the processing, recording, storing, transferring and destruction of personal data are imposed on Data Controller. The violation and/or negligence of these obligations and their consequences are regulated in articles 135 […]
A REVIEW OF THE EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS CASE OF LÓPEZ RIBALDA AND OTHERS v. SPAIN (Application No: 1874/13 and 8567/13)
Abstract Employers measures to employees and workplace increases day by day in direct proportion to development of technology. Considering the restrictions imposed to employees by these measures, it is quite possible for employers to wander from the legal ground. Hidden cameras may be one of the best examples in this context. In a case involving […]
GRAY AREAS OF NON-REGULATED E-SPORT LAW
In its most basic form, e-sports are the adventure games in which players compete with each other or perform given tasks. In this sense, with the first legal regulation in Maryland e-sport is defined as video games such as individual shooter games.
CONVENTION 108+
In the 35 years that have elapsed since the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automated Processing of Personal Data, also known as Convention 108 (hereafter also referred to as “the Convention”) was opened for signature, the Convention has served as the foundation for international data protection law in over 40 European countries.
Broadcasts on the Internet and Licence
The Radio and Television Supreme Council (“RTÜK“) published the Regulation on the Presentation of Radio, Television and On-Demand Broadcasts on the Internet (“Regulation“) on August 1, 2019, in the Official Gazette.
