Joris van Hoboken's co-authored paper received Privacy Papers for Policy Makers Award
Joris van Hoboken’s co-authored paper ‘Smartphone Platforms as Privacy Regulators’ is one of the winners of the 2022 Privacy Papers for Policymakers Awards.
The winning authors will join The Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) to present their work at a virtual event for 12th Annual Privacy Pa...
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Prof. Mireille Hildebrandt gives lecture on Law and Computer Science (9 Feb 2022)
The first edition of the Winter School on 'Algorithmic State, Market and Society' focuses on cutting-edge issues in the field of law and technology focusing especially on automated technologies.
Prof.
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Prof. Mireille Hildebrandt to speak on 'Algorithmic Recommender systems and the Issue of Proxies' (7 Feb 2022)
The Hamburg Network for AI & Law (NAIL) has invited Prof.
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New dates for CPDP2022
We are delighted to announce that CPDP2022 will take place from 23 to 25 May at Les Halles de Schaerbeek and Area42, our usual meeting spots. We sincerely hope that you can join us on the new dates to celebrate the beginning of Spring in Brussels and the 15th anniversary of CPDP.
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LSTS Researchers at the DPLSN meet-up on Data Protection Day (28 January 2022)
On 28 January 2022 (13:00-15:10 CET), upon the occasion of the Data Protection Day, the Data Protection Law Scholars Network organizes the the first ever international quick meet-up of data protection law researchers. Prof. Dr. Gloria González Fuster will give the welcome speech.
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Prof. Mireille Hildebrandt gives lecture on Legal Protection by Design at the Flanders AI Academy (26 Jan 2022)
How to build in legal protection into the development and deployment of AI Systems, constructing them with more than good intentions, yet based on norms agreed by a democratic legislature.
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Privacy Salon co-presents HACK
How do young people experience and use the internet and social media? That is the central theme of HACK.
40 young people work for five months on a theater performance, memes and films. They hack social media, the arts, fear, love and life.
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Prof. Paul De Hert and Andrés Chomczyk Penedo published in the EU Law Analysis blog on the Digital Services Act
Prof. Paul De Hert and Andrés Chomczyk Penedo (twitter account: @achomczyk)have published a blogpost on the Digital Services Act in the EU Law Analysis blog, edited by Prof. Steve Peers (twitter account: @StevePeers).
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Dr. Laurence Diver publishes open access book "Digisprudence: Code as Law Rebooted"
In December Laurence Diver published his monograph Digisprudence: Code as Law Rebooted with Edinburgh University Press.
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Het sjabloon van het d.pia.lab voor het GEB-proces aangepast door de Vlaamse gegevensbeschermingsautoriteit (VTC) en uitgegeven in het Nederlands
The present news item is in Dutch.
De eerste adaptatie van het sjabloon van het d.pia.lab voor een verslag van het proces van een gegevensbeschermingseffectbeoordeling (GEB) of, in het Engels, de data protection impact assessment (DPIA) is een feit.
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LSTS Books of the Year 2021 OUT NOW!
[Books of the Year] As per tradition, every year the members of the Law, Science, Technology and Society (LSTS) Research Group of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) are invited to reflect on the books that have influenced the most their (academic) lives and/or have been inspirational.
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New study on biometrics & AI by STOA
A new study on biometrics & AI written by Gloria Fuster Gonzales and Michalina Nadola Peeters, titled 'Person identification, human rights and ethical principles: Rethinking biometrics in the era of artificial intelligence' has been published by the STOA.
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