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The digitalisation of the economy with data as the new critical resource is a technological revolution which requires an adaptation of the legal framework for markets and the economy. This paper analyzes the privacy concerns in the digital economy from an economics perspective. What can we learn...
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The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was enacted in the European Union in April 2016 and went into effect in May 2018. We study its impact on investment in new and emerging technology firms. Our findings indicate negative post-GDPR effects after its 2018 rollout on European ventures,...
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With the explosion of computer technology, vastly more and more varied types of data related to individuals are being disseminated online, often without their consent. Whilst intermediary publishers are not the initial and immediate cause of this, they generally play a contributory role and...
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paper seeks to determine jurisdictional issues regarding data protection litigation within the EU, elaborating concretely on … within the EU and the questions of extraterritorial application of EU data protection law if the controller is established … outside of the EU. The working paper concludes with final remarks on the above issues …
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The current legal analysis on the blockchain technology focuses on the financial regulation of the cryptocurrencies and little investigation is done in the area of privacy regulation of this technology.This research shows that the blockchains are much more nuanced than could be served by a...
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for political regulation and increased antitrust oversight. The merger of Facebook and WhatsApp, the ongoing EU …
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The new EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) establishes requirements (and certain incentives) for internal …
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change. The EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which goes into effect in 2018, introduces new notice … Liability Law, and proposes ways that the EU's own Intermediary Liability laws can restore balanced protections for privacy and … GDPR; The GDPR's extraterritorial reach and consequences for companies outside the EU; Doctrinal tensions between the EU …
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With the exponential growth of digitization and electronic market, personal data has taken on a key role for all individuals actively involved in the process. Any type of transaction, from the payment of a product or service to registration on a web site, requires extensive use of information...
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This article analyzes how the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has affected the privacy practices of FinTech firms. We study the content of 308 privacy statements respectively before and after the GDPR became binding. Using textual analysis methods, we find that the readability of the...
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