Search for dissertations about: "EU data protection"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 swedish dissertations containing the words EU data protection.

  2. 1. Paying with Data : A Study on EU Consumer Law and the Protection of Personal Data

    Author : Andreas Kotsios; Maria Bergström; Vladimir Bastidas Venegas; Torbjörn Ingvarsson; Geraint Howells; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; consumer law; data protection law; EU law; EU private law; payments; payments with data; consumer protection; data protection; Europarätt; European Integration Law;

    Abstract : “If you are not paying for the product you are the product”. In a paraphrasis: if you do not pay for the product with money, you probably pay for it with your personal data. READ MORE

  4. 2. Legal Implications of Data Mining : Assessing the European Union’s Data Protection Principles in Light of the United States Government’s National Intelligence Data Mining Practices

    Author : Liane Colonna; Cecilia Magnusson Sjöberg; Antonina Bakardjieva-Engelbrekt; Dan Svantesson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; data mining; data protection; privacy; Directive 95 46 ec; data transfers; EU law; US law; rättsinformatik; Law and Information Technology;

    Abstract : This dissertation addresses some of the data protection challenges that have arisen from globalization, technological progress, terrorism and seamless cross-border flows of personal data.  The focus of the thesis is to examine ways to protect the personal data of EU citizens, which may be collected by communications service providers such as Google and Facebook, transferred to the US Government and data mined within the context of American national intelligence surveillance programs. READ MORE

  5. 3. Managing Migration Flows by processing Personal Data within the adequate Data Protection Instrument : Scoping Exercise between general and law enforcement Data Protection Rules applicable to Third Country Nationals

    Author : Teresa Quintel; Maria Bergström; Wojciech Wiewiórowski; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; EU data protection; third country nationals; immigration; Directive EU 2016 680; Regulation EU 2018 1725; Europarätt; European Integration Law;

    Abstract : In the aftermath of increased migration flows coming to Europe in 2015, the so-called migration crisis, irregular migration and related crimes such as migrant smuggling and human trafficking became a hotly debated topic on European Union (EU) level. The results of those discussions were the fortification of the EU’s external borders, the strengthening of the mandate of relevant EU Agencies and the establishment of new databases in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (AFSJ). READ MORE

  6. 4. Our Humanity Exposed : Predictive Modelling in a Legal Context

    Author : Stanley Greenstein; Peter Wahlgren; Dan Svantesson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; predictive modelling; predictive analytics; profiling; big data; algorithm; surveillance; privacy; autonomy; identity; digital identity; data privacy; human rights; data protection; European Convention on Human Rights; Data Protection Directive; General Data Protection Regulation GDPR ; empowerment; Law and Information Technology; rättsinformatik;

    Abstract : This thesis examines predictive modelling from the legal perspective. Predictive modelling is a technology based on applied statistics, mathematics, machine learning and artificial intelligence that uses algorithms to analyse big data collections, and identify patterns that are invisible to human beings. READ MORE

  7. 5. Managing chemical risks in the EU : Data use and new approaches for decision-making

    Author : Flora Borchert; Marlene Ågerstrand; Annemarie van Wezel; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; risk management; decision-making; REACH; data use; essential use concept; Chemical Strategy for Sustainability; plant protection products; environmental risk assessment; Environmental Sciences; miljövetenskap;

    Abstract : Man-made chemicals benefit our living standards, but exposure to the (most) harmful ones can lead to negative, irreversible effects on human health and the environment. The risk management of harmful chemicals aims to protect human health and the environment from unacceptable risks. READ MORE