Search Results - subject:"Data Protection"

EU General Data Protection Regulation Sanctions in Theory and in Practice

Voss, W. Gregory - 2020

Prior to the application of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), one of the results of the relatively …-low-level of legislatively permitted data protection violation administrative fines was, arguably, a lack of compliance by U … most characteristic of data protection enforcement. However, through what is referred to as the one-stop-shop mechanism …

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Monopolization Remedies and Data Privacy

Douglas, Erika - 2020

As a former agency head explains, antitrust litigation is like fishing: “everybody likes to catch them, but nobody wants to clean them.” Antitrust enforcers around the world are eager to catch digital platforms with monopolization cases, but little attention is being paid to the remedies...

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Democratizing Platform Privacy

Mazzurco, Sari - 2020

The online platform political economy — that is, the interrelationship of economic and political power in the exchange of online services for personal information — has endowed platforms with overwhelming power to determine consumers' information privacy. Scholarship on information privacy...

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Restrictions on Privacy and Exploitation in the Digital Economy : A Market Failure Perspective

Economides, Nicholas - 2020

We discuss how the acquisition of private information by default without compensation by digital platforms such as Google and Facebook creates a market failure and can be grounds for antitrust enforcement. To avoid the market failure, the default in the collection of personal information has to...

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Data Protection Compliance Challenges for Self-Sovereign Identity

Giannopoulou, Alexandra - 2020

regards to the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) …

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The Second Wave of Global Privacy Protection : Symposium Introduction

Swire, Peter - 2020

during the 1990’s. By 2001, the European Union had implemented its Data Protection Directive, the United States had created …

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Privacy and the Legalization of Mass Surveillance : In Search of a Second Wind for International Human Rights Law

Rusinova, Vera; Pereverzeva, Aleksandra - 2020

This paper revisits the traditional trade-off between privacy and security, which underpins the compatibility of general and indiscriminate mass surveillance with international human rights instruments, and extends the orthodox patterns of legal argumentation using interdisciplinary knowledge,...

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Do My Emotions Influence What I Share? Analysing the Effects of Emotions on Privacy Leakage in Twitter

Mittal, Manasi; Asghar, Rizwan; Tripathi, Arvind - 2020

Social media has become an integral part of modern day society. With increasingly digital societies, individuals have become more familiar and comfortable in using Online Social Networks (OSNs) for just about every aspect of their lives. This higher level of comfort leads to users spilling their...

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Tracing Digital Contact Tracing : Surveillance Technology and Privacy Rights During COVID-19 in China, South Korea, and the United States

Yang, Yue; Baik, Jeeyun Sophia; Ahn, So Yun; Jang, Eugene - 2020

In many societies, during large-scale crises such as those involving public health or national security, privacy is often framed as an individual value, right, or responsibility that can be sacrificed, pitted against more important public and social values. Yet, the social importance of privacy...

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Antitrust & Privacy

Cooper, James C. - 2020

This Chapter discusses the theories behind the call to incorporate privacy into antitrust and identifies some potential legal and economic hurdles to their application. Chief among them are (1) the extent to which privacy is an important dimension of competition; (2) identifying the underlying...

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