CFP: Special issue of the Internet Policy Review on ‘Political micro-targeting’

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The Personalized Communications project invites you to submit papers to the special issue we are editing at the Internet Policy Review on ‘Political micro-targeting’. Data have become corner stones for political campaigning and strategies. Political parties increasingly use data-driven expertise and research to build extensive databases on citizens, voters. These data sets allow politicians to… Continue reading CFP: Special issue of the Internet Policy Review on ‘Political micro-targeting’

Faculty Seminar: Tracking Walls, Take-It-Or-Leave-It Choices, and EU Data Privacy Law

On Thursday 9 February 2017 from 13:00 to 14:00 there will be a faculty seminar with Frederik Zuiderveen Borgesius and Candida Leone organised by the Amsterdam Research Institute for Legal Studies: “Tracking Walls, Take-It-Or-Leave-It Choices, and EU Data Privacy Law “ Location: room C1.23 The structure of the faculty seminar is such that a researcher from… Continue reading Faculty Seminar: Tracking Walls, Take-It-Or-Leave-It Choices, and EU Data Privacy Law

Faculty Seminar: Tracking Walls, Take-It-Or-Leave-It Choices, and EU Data Privacy Law

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On Thursday 9 February 2017 from 13:00 to 14:00 there will be a faculty seminar with Frederik Zuiderveen Borgesius and Candida Leone organised by the Amsterdam Research Institute for Legal Studies: “Tracking Walls, Take-It-Or-Leave-It Choices, and EU Data Privacy Law “ Location: room C1.23 The structure of the faculty seminar is such that a researcher from… Continue reading Faculty Seminar: Tracking Walls, Take-It-Or-Leave-It Choices, and EU Data Privacy Law

New 3 year funded PhD position in Communications Law

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PhD position in Communications Law at IViR on the meaning of established values and concepts such as editorial control, independence and liability in light of news media personalisation. The application deadline is 31 of January 2017 and the position ideally commences in spring 2017. Project description The concept of editorial control is essential for defining… Continue reading New 3 year funded PhD position in Communications Law

Insufficient safeguards in new Dutch national security act

The legislative proposal for a new Dutch Intelligence and Security Services Act (Wet op de inlichtingen- en veiligheidsdiensten, Wiv) includes insufficient safeguards. This is the opinion of 29 leading scientists in an open letter (in Dutch) sent to the Dutch Parliament today. The legislative proposal will be discussed in Parliament this week. The scientists, with… Continue reading Insufficient safeguards in new Dutch national security act