European Commission asked to confirm that Germany cannot ratify UPCA in its current form | Lexology [external link]
European Commission asked to confirm that Germany cannot ratify UPCA in its current form Lexology
Author: Patrick Breyer
Karlsruhe vs. Luxembourg: Resolving the clash of courts | EURACTIV [extern]
Following the row between the ECJ and Germany’s Constitutional Court, Europe need to develop mechanisms to avoid a repeat of such conflicting judgements between top courts, argues Patrick Breyer.
Face matching and digital avatars coming to the EU’s borders | Coda Story [extern]
Across Europe, leaders have been desperately seeking new ways to secure borders. Concerns over migration have contributed to the evolution of new forms of authoritarian technology
One year in the European Parliament. Thank you! | Pirate Party [extern]
MEPs Against UK’s Post-Brexit Participation in Fingerprint Data Exchange Scheme | SchengenVisaInfo [extern]
European Union Members of Parliament have once again raised their voices against the participation of the United Kingdom in the EU’s fingerprint data exchange scheme after the UK is officially a …
False commentary and blinkered perspectives hampering TCO progress | EURACTIV [extern]
False commentary and blinkered perspectives hampering TCO progress EURACTIV
EPP cite controversial PEPP-PT as example for single European COVID-19 app | EURACTIV [extern]
The controversial Pan-European Privacy-Preserving Proximity Tracing (PEPP-PT) project provides a good example of how an EU COVID-19 mobile app should function, the European Parliament’s largest political group said on Tuesday (21 …
Digital Brief: Europe’s COVID-19 App Attack | Euractiv [extern]
EURACTIV caught up with S&D MEP Miapetra Kumpula-Natri to hear about her thoughts on the proliferation of COVID-19 apps. “I really believe that new technological solutions and the use of data …
Corona tracking/warning apps: Protection is key, not tracing
Today, scientists presented their work on the development of “Privacy Preserving Proximity Tracing” technology for apps. Member of the European Parliament Patrick Breyer (Pirate Party) comments:
“The concept for warning apps …
EU under pressure to broker online terrorist content agreement | Euractiv [extern]
The European Council and Commission are under pressure to make headway on rules to stamp out online terrorist content, the substance of which could provide a precedent for the upcoming Digital …