Last week, I had the honor of participating in the WOW – Workshop on Ongoing Work at Faculdade de Direito, where I spoke about the regulation of digital technologies in the EU.
A big thank you to the organizers and everyone who attended for the insightful discussion!
Published on LinkedIn, 15 March 2019. *** This is part of the GDPR ethics series; A broad mission statement may be found in its opening text. *** As seen in the analysis of Article 6 of the GDPR, consent is an important, and by far the preferable, legal mechanism for the lawful processing of personal data. Its importance is…
Published in European Law Blog, 25.11.2020 By Vagelis Papakonstantinou and Paul De Hert, When is new law needed and when are patches of existing legal tools preferrable? In October 2020 the European Parliament issued three Resolutions on the ethical and legal aspects of Artificial Intelligence software systems (“AI”): Resolution 2020/2012(INL) on a Framework of Ethical…
Δημοσιεύθηκε στο Linkedin, 9.2.2020 *** This is part of the GDPR ethics series; A broad mission statement may be found in its opening text. *** Few legal instruments have done more for European integration than the GDPR: Within only a few years since its release there is practically nobody in Europe that has not heard of it or is…
LinkedIn article, published on 21 Oct 2018 The household exemption dominates Article 2 of the GDPR, the automated/non-automated distinction being by now outdated: The GDPR does not apply whenever processing of personal data is done “by a natural person in the course of a purely personal or household activity”. In the age of digital…
Δημοσιεύθηκε στο 2045.gr, 3.12.2020 Ή τελικά μία μορφή ψηφιακής λογοκρισίας; Αυτή τη φορά ας ξεκινήσουμε καλύτερα από το τέλος: Δικαίωμα στη λήθη δεν υπάρχει, ή έστω δεν υπάρχει έτσι όπως κανείς θα το φανταζόταν από την εκφώνησή του και μόνο. Το δικαίωμα στη λήθη πρέπει καλύτερα να γίνει αντιληπτό ως σχήμα λόγου, ως μια λογοτεχνική…
Roundtable by the Brussels Privacy Hub on “The GDPR in third countries: the modernisation of Convention 108“. The coming into effect of the GDPR is by now not solely an EU but rather a global phenomenon. Additional opportunities are provided by the adoption of the modernised version of Convention 108, which is open for accession…