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The Fine Print: Of #Blockchains And #MultiFactorAuthentication
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Pragmatic thoughts on the law and legal practice. Wednesday, 6 May 2015. Of #Blockchains And #MultiFactorAuthentication. Okay, so yesterday. So, in the example, the contractual program running on the blockchain that doubles as my car rental contract could also initiate a text message telling me where and when to pick up my rental car. On the identity front, I mentioned that both me and the car rental company would be acting pseudonymously. That's important because blockchain transactions are accessib...
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Regulating Code: March 2016
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Good Governance and Better Regulation in the Information Age: http:/ mitpress.mit.edu/books/regulating-code. Wednesday, 30 March 2016. Minister Ed Vaizey oral evidence - The Digital Economy - 22 Mar 2016. Oral evidence - The Digital Economy - 22 Mar 2016. I am not going to say that I want Apple or Google broken up. How do we ensure that I as an Apple customer can move, should I decide to become a Samsung customer? Friday, 11 March 2016. For better or for worse? For better or for worse? Even more worrying...
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Regulating Code: July 2015
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Good Governance and Better Regulation in the Information Age: http:/ mitpress.mit.edu/books/regulating-code. Friday, 10 July 2015. Obituary: Caspar Bowden, a fearless privacy pioneer. London School of Economics and Political Science. Caspar Bowden, mid ‘popcorn moment’. Caspar joined the mainstream privacy world in 1997 during the Scrambling for Safety. Encryption event that I organised at the London School of Economics, and soon after he co-founded the Foundation for Information Policy Research ( FIPR.
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The Fine Print: Of #Smart Contracts, Blockchains And Other Distributed Ledgers
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Pragmatic thoughts on the law and legal practice. Tuesday, 19 May 2015. Of #Smart Contracts, Blockchains And Other Distributed Ledgers. Seems I caught Smart Contract Fever at last week's meeting of the Bitcoin and Blockchain Leadership Forum. So rather than continuing to fire random emails at colleagues, I've tried to calm myself down with a post on the topic. The blockchain-based virtual currency. But virtual currencies (commodities? As Jay Cassano also explains. Another example is Ripple. Well, it migh...
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The Fine Print: #PSD2: The Final Chapter?
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Pragmatic thoughts on the law and legal practice. Sunday, 21 June 2015. PSD2: The Final Chapter? I have updated my article for the SCL on the differences between the Payment Services Directive (PSD) and the latest compromise text of PSD2. Produced following informal negotiations amongst the European Parliament, Council and the Commission. It seems we are not far away from the final version. Posted by Simon Deane-Johns. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Society for Computers and Law. Follow me on Twitter.
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The Fine Print: More Sunlight On #Payment Accounts
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Pragmatic thoughts on the law and legal practice. Tuesday, 7 July 2015. More Sunlight On #Payment Accounts. The Payments Account Directive ( PAD. Must be implemented in the UK by 18 September 2016, and the Treasury is consulting. On how to do it. You have until 3 August to respond. This post explains the key features of PAD and the likely UK impact, according to the Treasury. Key Features of PAD. Similarly, PSPs must facilitate cross-border account opening, which will be interesting to see in action.
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The Fine Print: Card Scheme MIF Regulation [Updated 20 Jan 2015]
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Pragmatic thoughts on the law and legal practice. Monday, 24 November 2014. Card Scheme MIF Regulation [Updated 20 Jan 2015]. In addition to a new Payment Services Directive (PSD2). The Beurocrats have been busy on a Regulation aimed at payment card transactions - mainly to cap merchant interchange fees. Reflects changes made to the MIF Regulation since October 2014. The January 2015 version of the MIF Regulation. Updating the October 2014 version. All debit card transactions at 0.2%. However, f. The int...
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The Fine Print: January 2015
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Pragmatic thoughts on the law and legal practice. Saturday, 24 January 2015. FCA Spotlight On How Consumers Deal With Money. Source: Audio Visual Excellence. Is the FCA’s view on how UK consumers deal with money and financial services, including the capabilities and potential vulnerabilities. It describes ten consumer segments, and reveals the data the model is built on. The tool is intended to help the FCA identify the risks consumers face, and the protection required. Posted by Simon Deane-Johns. Worth...
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The Fine Print: May 2015
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Pragmatic thoughts on the law and legal practice. Tuesday, 19 May 2015. Of #Smart Contracts, Blockchains And Other Distributed Ledgers. Seems I caught Smart Contract Fever at last week's meeting of the Bitcoin and Blockchain Leadership Forum. So rather than continuing to fire random emails at colleagues, I've tried to calm myself down with a post on the topic. The blockchain-based virtual currency. But virtual currencies (commodities? As Jay Cassano also explains. Another example is Ripple. Well, it migh...
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