“We have to look dangerous.” So said European Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager when she sat down to talk the future of data and competition with The Privacy Advisor’s Jennifer Baker at Globsec 2018.
The more properly entitled the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data, signed by 20 states on Oct.10, has been given an overhaul to bring it into line with the General Data Protection Regulation.
At the Frontier Research and Artificial Intelligence Conference, I am joined by European Research Council grantees Agnieszka Wykowska, Phil Howard, and Simon Thorpe to talk about AI, robotics and machine learning.
Facebook, Google, Twitter and other online ad giants in Europe have signed up to a new, voluntary code of conduct to tackle disinformation online. The move comes as MEPs grow increasingly uneasy about potential disruption to next year’s European Parliament elections.
Following the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica scandal, and just 8 months ahead of the elections, MEPs are worried about malicious interference via Facebook.
Following the European Commission decision to take on Amazon and Facebook, Jennifer Baker is on the sofa to talk about the EU versus big tech.
The panel discusses the latest Brexit news as divorce negotiations between the UK and the EU move into a new, crucial phase, migration and the fate of Belgian fries.
The battle-lines have been drawn for several years, but as the European Parliament vote on copyright reform in the EU looms, both sides are bringing out the big guns.
In June, GDPR complaints reported by DPAs varied widely, from 756 in Poland and 1,124 in the U.K., to just two in Sweden, and only three in Belgium. So what is at the heart of such a discrepancy? The best answer seems …
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On our request, #Eplenary will now discuss measures and the set up of a special committee to combat foreign electoral interference and protect our democracies.
@Claude_Moraes, @KatiPiri & @brandobenifei will take the floor.
Watch it live 📺👇
https://t.co/uaHtGLZ4Tz
#AI use in border control. Why a pilot trial of #facialrecognition in Europe should ring alarm bells, by yours truly https://t.co/MjFDf8qtfq
Over the last few weeks, @BorisJohnson's non-plan for #Brexit has been looking increasingly like "the emperor's new clothes." I think what we saw yesterday was @Xavier_Bettel pointing out that he's stark bollock naked! The frustration from the EU side is palpable.
Good to see a Prime Minister in Luxembourg standing up for the interests of the British people. Just a pity it wasn’t the British PM https://t.co/7dFjZdj5nm
This is completely disingenuous. There were mics, I could hear @Xavier_Bettel perfectly. Now, perhaps the booing *would* have drowned out @BorisJohnson, even with microphone, but it's a lie to say he dodged the presser because he was concerned about anybody but himself!
