Vagelis PAPAKONSTANTINOU: The (New) Role of States in a ‘States-As-Platforms’ Approach
The forceful invasion of “online platforms” not only into our everyday lives but also into the EU legislator’s agenda, most visibly through the DSA and DMA regulatory initiatives, perhaps opened up another approach to state theory: what if states could
Mónika MERCZ: Privacy and Combatting Online Child Sexual Abuse – A Collision Course?
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) and the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) adopted a Joint Opinion on the Proposal for a Regulation to prevent and combat child sexual abuse on the 29th of July, 2022. While this has not
Márton CSAPODI: Integration without control? The FCC has ruled on EU borrowing
On 6 December 2022, the German Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) ruled on a case affecting the whole of Europe, as it had to decide whether the EU Council’s Own Resources Decision (ORD), which authorizes the Commission to borrow up to
James C. COOPER- John M. YUN: Competing For or Against Privacy? On Using Competition Law to Address Privacy Issues
In our digital economy, privacy has taken center stage. Given that spotlight, we have already seen regulatory intervention into markets with the EU’s GDPR and DMA. (More generally, GDPR and DMA are part of a larger body of regulation that
