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 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…
Published on LinkedIn, 7 February 2019. *** This is part of the GDPR ethics series; A broad mission statement may be found in its opening text. *** Same as with Article 5, an article-by-article analysis of the GDPR from an ethics point of view need not go further than the first sentence when it comes to its Article…
Paul de Hert and Vagelis Papakonstantinou have just published their latest article, The new General Data Protection Regulation: Still a sound system for the protection of individuals? in the Computer Law & Security Review, Volume 32 Issue 2.
Published in European Law Blog, 1.04.2021 By Vagelis Papakonstantinou and Paul De Hert, 1. GDPR mimesis as the only regulatory method? EU regulatory work on technology-related fronts has recently spiked. The EU has been extremely busy implementing its European Digital Strategy. Over a short period it has released a draft Digital Governance Act (DGA), a Digital Services Act…
Presentation on «Recent Case Law Of The CJEU On Data Subjects’ Rights In The Digital Age», during the Data Protection in the European Institutions regulation 2018/1725 applicable to EU institutions, bodies, offices and agencies conference organized by ERA- Academy of European Law.
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…