Jail terms for sharing or creating explicit images without consent (BBC News)
Our Senior Associate Honza Cervenka weighs in on the UK Online Safety Bill and difficulty of policing cyber abuse.
Online Reputation & Privacy
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Revenge Porn: Who is to blame after all? (The Big Picture podcast)
Dr. Ann Olivarius speaks to Stavros Koutsocheras about the problem of revenge porn, and how the law can help victims.
Dear McO lawyer – Ep. 4 | Image-based sexual abuse
Honza Cervenka of McAllister Olivarius explains how the law can help fight the websites and individuals responsible for this crime.
Honza Cervenka addresses UN Commission on the Status of Women
McAllister Olivarius Senior Associate Honza Cervenka joins experts on gender violence to discuss how to help victims and survivors of technology-facilitated gender-based violence at the UN’s CSW67.
Woman Wins First UK Court Case for Image-Based Abuse (Bloomberg UK)
Dr. Olivarius comments on another landmark image-based sexual abuse case.
Honza Cervenka’s op-ed on how law and tech will have to work together to tackle deepfake porn (Grit Daily News)
In light of the viral discussion about ChatGPT, Honza shares his thoughts on how to protect individuals from harmful AI products, such as deepfake porn.
There’s Not Much We Can Legally Do About Deepfake Porn — Yet (Refinery29)
McAllister Olivarius senior associate Honza Cervenka discusses the difficulties of tackling deepfake porn with existing laws.
New York Adult Survivors Act
Sexual abuse victims who were assaulted as adults will have a one-year window to sue their offender in a civil court.
Elon Musk’s porn problem (The Critic Magazine)
Tom Farr’s column in The Critic Magazine on how Twitter’s “Paywalled Videos” could open the door to nightmarish content.
Honza Cervenka features as GDPR expert in Al Jazeera documentary
Honza Cervenka explains how the Labour Party might have breached GDPR and UK data protection laws.
McAllister Olivarius Names Maria Mitu Head of its UK Practice
International law firm McAllister Olivarius is pleased to announce the promotion of Maria Mitu to lead its UK Practice, covering employment, M&A, licensing, IP, joint venture and partnership agreements, business immigration services, commercial disputes and commercial property.
Twitter, porn and child abuse (The Critic Magazine)
Tom Farr’s article in The Critic Magazine flags the problem of child porn on Twitter, and the platform’s failure to act.