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IT, Privacy & Cybersecurity

CJEU: preparatory acts can be automated individual decisions

04 April 2024

Under the GDPR, it is in principle prohibited to make automated decisions that significantly affect individuals. It is therefore not permitted, e.g...

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IT, Privacy & Cybersecurity

Privacy-law aspects of Artificial Intelligence

07 December 2023

In the journal Data, Cybersecurity & Privacy (DCSP), Jeroen van Helden explains that it is high time to critically examine the privacy aspects of s...

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IT, Privacy & Cybersecurity

Contracting with U.S. cloud service providers: when allowed?

22 September 2022

Contracting with U.S. cloud service providers is a hot topic. This has everything to do with, on the one hand, the dominant position of American pl...

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IT, Privacy & Cybersecurity

First case law on agile IT projects

06 April 2022

In 2001, the authors of the Agile Manifesto probably could not foresee what flight the concept of 'agile' would take. Most software developers nowa...

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NL regulation of crypto service providers may violate European law

12 April 2021

Much is said about the gatekeeper function of providers of crypto services. Pursuant to Directive 2018/843, crypto service providers in the Netherl...

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Amsterdam District Court rules on automated decision-making Uber

25 March 2021

Uber keeps the legal community busy. In the UK, the Supreme Court recently confirmed that drivers working for Uber are not self-employed contractor...

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Is this an international transfer?

27 July 2020

An entire chapter in the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is devoted to international transfers of personal data. But what exactly is an i...

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