Posts Tagged "Viviane Reding"
Personal, Private, Public and …‘Priblic’?
As explained in my first post on this issue, Privacy is a difficult concept to define in a universal manner, and conceptualising it on a case-by-case basis is simply unworkable in an online environment, both in terms of compliance and enforcement. Telling a company that is active online that it has to uphold a legal concept that is undefined and undefinable (except for some commonalities)...
Read MorePrivacy is not dead…but what is it?
So the European Commission has finally officially released its Communication on a Comprehensive Approach to Data Protection in the European Union on 4 November, the accompanying press release emphasising that it was out to strengthen data protection rules. This document is supposed to outline the strategy of the Commissioner Reding in this area, and is open for consultation until 15 January...
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