Written by Jos Dumortier on Tuesday 7 February 2012 in the category Privacy & data protection with the tags privacy, data protection, data protection directive, data protection regulation, regulation, analysis, review.
Jos Dumortier examines the main changes for data controllers
Written by Hans Graux on Tuesday 12 April 2011 in the category Privacy & data protection with the tags Privacy, Belgium, data protection, PNR, Passenger Name Record, constitutional court.
In a March 2011 ruling, the Belgian Constitutional Court declares an appeal against the act inadmissible, and the act without object
Written by Hans Graux on Tuesday 5 April 2011 in the category Privacy & data protection with the tags Privacy, Court of Human Rights, Gillberg, Sweden, Public access, access rights, official documents.
European Court of Human Rights allows criminal conviction to stand for refusal to allow access to research documents over privacy concerns
Written by Jos Dumortier on Wednesday 3 June 2009 in the category Privacy & data protection with the tags Court of Justice, privacy, data protection, Rijkeboer, access logs, retention.
How long do access logs need to be archived in Europe?
Written by Hans Graux on Thursday 12 February 2009 in the category Privacy & data protection with the tags Court of Justice, data protection, data retention, legal basis.
The Court of Justice agrees that the Data Retention Directive is an internal market instrument; not a law enforcement tool.
Written by Hans Graux on Wednesday 28 January 2009 in the category Privacy & data protection with the tags privacy, European Court of Human Rights, pictures, baby pictures.
The European Court of Human Rights rules on babies' right to privacy
Written by Jos Dumortier on Wednesday 17 December 2008 in the category Privacy & data protection with the tags Court of Justice, privacy, re-use, public sector information, Satamedia, tax data.
Re-using public personal (tax) data for commercial mobile information services: journalism or not?
Written by Hans Graux on Monday 8 December 2008 in the category Privacy & data protection with the tags Court of Justice, privacy, Marper, UK, DNA, fingerprint, database.
On 4 December 2008, the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg ruled that the establishment of DNA/fingerprint databases containing information on innocent citizens violated the right to privacy.