informed consent
Coverage of informed consent in the Nexus archive.
- 1,741 "informed" consents with one click? GDPR complaint filed
A GDPR complaint has been filed against dictcc for allegedly obtaining 1,741 'informed' consents with a single click. The complaint was submitted by noyb, a privacy advocacy group. The issue highlights concerns about the validity of mass consent under GDPR regulations.
- Wisconsin Supreme Court says unborn ‘patients’ are owed informed consent
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that unborn children and minors are considered 'patients' under informed consent laws, allowing 11-year-old Charlie Brekke to pursue a negligence claim against Dr. Craig Batley. Brekke, born via surrogacy in 2015, suffered a shoulder injury during delivery due to complications, and the court determined Batley failed to obtain informed consent from the surrogate regarding alternative birth plans.