Alexander Beck, Senior Data Protection Officer based in Copenhagen, on the particular role of data protection for UNHCR. Since 2015, UNHCR has its own Data Protection Policy. This is the first data ...

Every online action leaves behind a digital footprint. As a result, safeguarding privacy has become increasingly important for users and companies alike. Regardless of their size, companies collect ...

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October 31, 2023 - As artificial intelligence ("AI") rapidly advances and impacts various industries, it transforms the way we live, work, and interact. One of the most notable developments is AI's ...

Because of the diversity and number of college and university students who use writing center services, writing centers are often seen by student researchers, scholars, and administrators as sites for ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, data has been valuable when monitoring the spread of the virus, containing it, and beyond. However, its widespread use raises concerns among privacy and data protection ...

Resettlement relies on the processing of personal data of refugees. This personal data is collected and processed for the purposes of assessing an individual’s eligibility and suitability for ...

January 12, 2023 - The year 2023 will go down in history as marking the beginning of a profound shift in the philosophy underlying data privacy laws in the United States. Historically data privacy ...

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) implemented in May 2018 stands as a landmark regulatory framework aimed at protecting personal data and privacy for individuals within the European Union ...

The Data Protection Act (DPA) 2018 is the UK’s data protection law. It brings the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) into the UK’s legal system and defines how personal data should be ...

While GDPR looms large across the Asia-Pacific region, there are significant differences as jurisdictions develop their own national approaches to privacy. There’s also a growing focus on data ...