May 7, 2020 | Covid-19, Data Privacy, Data Protection, ILPC Research and Publications, Privacy
Our director, Dr Nóra Ni Loideain, submitted written evidence to the Joint Committee on Human Rights concerning the NHSX contact-tracing app, which is going to be rolled out by the UK government in order to reduce Covid-19 transmissions. The submission can be read...
Apr 30, 2020 | Data Privacy, Data Protection, ILPC Research and Publications
The ILPC welcomed the opportunity to contribute to a draft bill on legislative safeguards, an initiative led by Professor Lilian Edwards (University of Newcastle). The Coronavirus (Safeguards) Bill 2020 sets out the protections necessary to protect an individual’s...
Apr 27, 2020 | Data Privacy, Data Protection, Privacy
Dr. Christopher Kuner is professor of law and co-director of the Brussels Privacy Hub, a research centre at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) in Brussels, Belgium. He is also an associate of the Centre for European Legal Studies at the University of Cambridge, and...
Mar 11, 2020 | Data Privacy, Data Protection, Privacy
Securing workable, balanced and effective individual rights regarding personal data disseminated online is vital to the future of data protection and should be a significant focus of attention for the European Data Protection Board going forward. Consequent...
Feb 6, 2020 | Artificial Intelligence, Data Protection
Just over a year ago, as a practitioner, I was involved in a number of conversations with clients and the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) relating to the use of Facial Recognition Technology (FRT). These conversations tended to be on behalf of clients...
Jan 9, 2020 | Artificial Intelligence, Data Protection, Ethics
This post is extracted from the article published in Communications Law Journal in 2019, written by Maria Cristina Gaeta, Research Fellow at Suor Orsola Benincasa University of Naples, Ph.D in People, Business and Market Law at University of Naples Federico II....
