Guest blog post by Jennifer Baker, reporting from the SWITCH, the largest, open and free ICT and entrepreneurship event in the Baltic region.
The famous, maybe infamous, Max Schrems, responsible for bringing down the EU-U.S. Safe Harbor agreement, is launching his own non-governmental organization called NOYB — the common abbreviation “for none of your business.”
The European Commission is gearing up to propose a so-called adequacy decision with Japan to allow the free flow of data between Japan and the EU — possibly as early as January or February 2018. The group was led by …
Europe’s data protection regime is widely regarded as the best in the world. The man charged with advising the EU’s lawmakers on privacy, the European Data Protection Supervisor, Giovanni Buttarelli, spoke to Jennifer Baker for the Good Technology Collective.
The European Parliament has approved a new electronic system to store biometric information on all non-EU citizens travelling in and out of the bloc – and post-Brexit, this could include British citizens.
End-to-end encryption got the thumbs up, and so-called “backdoors” that would allow the reading of encrypted messaging were categorically ruled out… but the battle isn’t over yet!
European Commission’s first annual review of transatlantic data transfer deal highlights more weaknesses than strengths.
Theresa May again looks a fool, Vestager says tax dodging’s not cool and MEPs talk Catalonia self-rule.
The big vote on the ePrivacy Regulation in the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs will be delayed by at least a week. Originally scheduled for Oct. 12, agreement among MEPs on the text has been difficult …
‘YouTube recommendations are toxic,’ says dev who worked on the algorithm https://t.co/HbmG7BgpXo
Tweets of the Week is out! 🇪🇺🐦
@NicolaSturgeon flexes her muscles,
new MEPs make the trip to Brussels,
and top Tory wannabes caught in drug-taking tussles.
#EUtweets
Looking forward to it! 🎉
Here we are for #EUdatathon 2019, it's already the 3rd edition! This year with stands from @EU_Eurostat @EU_ISA2 @EU_ScienceHub and @ecb
Stay tuned to follow the action!
English language CJEU judgment here. https://t.co/QMOMaEfUkg https://t.co/NY9C1JiSzk
