IT & Communications Law

Maritime Autonomous Vehicles (MAVs) have the potential to radically alter all uses of maritime space, with technology progressing faster than the l...

From the telegraph and telephone in the 1800s to the internet and social media in our own day, the public has welcomed new communication systems. W...

The impact of cultural factors on perceptions of and attitudes toward privacy is often neglected in privacy studies. Yet, understanding these facto...

This book highlights the challenges that artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, the Internet of Things (IoT), and other emerging digital technolog...

This book brings together leading experts in the fields of insurance and the law of obligations to consider how insurance law is attempting to deal...

Current advancements in civil rights and environmental activism emphasize the crucial importance of making environmental information widely availab...

This new book provides comprehensive and expert guidance on how best to implement and comply with the changes that have been made to the Electronic...

This book examines the role, impact and limitations of regulation as a tool for shaping innovative markets.It contends that the current supply-cent...

The subjects of Privacy and Data Protection are more relevant than ever, and especially since 25 May 2018, when the European General Data Protectio...

The World White Web provides an interdisciplinary analysis of far-right radicalisation in the digital age, drawing from criminology, history, and c...

This open access book critically revisits 30 years of debate surrounding the evolution of crime trends, aiming to reconcile various hypotheses and ...

The AI Act of the European Union regulates the development and use of AI comprehensively and for all sectors. Companies, as well as NGOs and public...

The Law and Economics of Privacy, Personal Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Incomplete Monitoring presents new findings and perspectives from lea...

From banking and finance to digital data protection, contracts, and taxation, modern financial and commercial practices are heavily impacted by con...

When can the government read your email or monitor your web surfing? When can the police search your phone or copy your computer files? In the Unit...

The transfer of personal data to the UK raises a multitude of data protection law issues and opens up the view of the key challenges of global dat...

Data has become a key factor for the competitiveness of private and state actors alike. Personal data in particular fuels manifold corresponding da...

This study examines a key aspect of regulatory policy in the field of data protection, namely the frameworks governing the sharing of data for law ...

The data economy is a term used by many, but properly understood by few. Even more so the concept of big data. Both terms embody the notion of a di...

First published in 1997, this volume explores how we live in a society which is developing beyond human experience and comprehension fast. Advance...

Blockchain Technology and the Law: Opportunities and Risks is one of the first texts to offer a critical analysis of Blockchain and the legal and e...

This book brings together leading counterterrorism experts, from academia and practice, to form an interdisciplinary assessment of the terrorist th...

This book assesses the extent to which the current EU competition law framework can incorporate privacy-related theories of harm. Specifically, it ...

This monograph provides a comprehensive examination of the intricate legal challenges arising at the intersection of digital trade and data privacy...

This volume examines European and national higher-court decisions on social media from the perspective of fundamental rights and judicial dialogue....

With cyber security law being increasingly contentious, organisations require expert assistance to operationalise matters and uphold a necessarily ...

Compared to the US, European data and privacy protection rules seem Draconian. The European rules apply to any enterprise doing business in the EU....

In this book, Yuko Suda examines the Safe Harbor debate, the passenger name record (PNR) dispute, and the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial...

This book provides an analysis of the legal and policy dimensions of open access to research, education and public sector information with a focus ...

Billions of minutes a month are spent globally on social media. This raises not only serious legal issues, but also has a clear impact on everyday ...

E-voting is the use of electronic means in the casting of the vote at political elections or referendums. This book provides an overview of e-voti...

Since 25 May 2018 the General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR) has applied, representing a significant overhaul of data protection law in...