Search for dissertations about: "legal protection of personal data"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 swedish dissertations containing the words legal protection of personal data.

2. 1. 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

4. 2. 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

5. 3. 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

6. 4. The Lord of Their Data Under the GDPR? : Empowering Users Through Usable Transparency, Intervenability, and Consent

   Author : Farzaneh Karegar; Simone Fischer-Hübner; John Sören Pettersson; Sameer Patil; Karlstads universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Control of personal data; Data privacy; GDPR; HCI; Informed consent; Transparency-enhancing tool; Usability; User interface design; Computer Science; Datavetenskap;

   Abstract : The challenges imposed by the ever-growing online data processing make it difficult for people to control their data, which inevitably imperils the privacy of their personal information and making informed decisions. Thus, there is an increasing need for different societal, technological, and legal solutions that empower users to take control of their data. READ MORE

7. 5. 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