This blog post compares the European and US approach to metadata surveillance and highlights some challenges that arise ...

On 7 November 2024, the CJEU provided clarifications for building a cohesive EU-wide framework for compensating crime victims ...

The Court of Justice’s Quadrature du Net judgements mark another key moment in the complex and long-lasting legal debate on ...

The ongoing trilogue negotiations on the GDPR procedural regulation aim to address significant enforcement shortcomings. From ...

Is general and indiscriminate data retention permissible under the EU fundamental rights framework? In La Quadrature du Net ...

The classic story about the right to privacy and data protection in the EU is one of a high level of protection. Yet, this ...

As artificial intelligence revolutionizes modern warfare, systems like Israel’s Lavender and Ukraine’s use of Clearview AI ...

The recent judgements of the CJEU on data retention should not be regarded as an authoritarian move towards a less ...

The Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill sparked remarkable protest in Parliament itself where Māori lawmakers used haka ...

Mass data retention is all about proportionality. The threat level determines the proportionality of the means – both of ...

Mass data retention is on the rise. Here on the Verfassungsblog, the (conservative) Bavarian Minister of the Interior, ...

Ten years after its groundbreaking judgment declaring the Data Retention Directive incompatible the EU Charter the Full Court ...