📣 Call for Chapters There is still time to contribute to the CPDP.ai 2025 conference book! 🗓️ Deadline: 25 July 2025 ✍️ Length: 5,000–12,000 words (including footnotes and bibliography) 🔗 Submission platform & details: www.cpdpconferences.org Let’s shape the next volume together!

📢Call for Chapters – CPDP Book Vol. 18 Title: Data Protection, Privacy & AI: The World is Watching Multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed & published by Hart Publishing. Deadline: 25 July 2025 More Info can be found here: 🔗 www.cpdpconferences.org/call-for-cha... #CPDP2025 #CallForChapters

The call for chapters for the CPDP book is still open until the 25th July! Find more information on the guidelines here: 🔗 lnkd.in/eNxwuury Working title: "Data Protection, Privacy and Artificial Intelligence: The World is Watching"

CPDP.ai 2025 Recap Missed the conference? Or want to dive back into the discussions? We have gathered nearly all the sessions in our video archive: Recap page: lnkd.in/e9dMxM7j Avatarfm: lnkd.in/es_3j6Aw Pictures: lnkd.in/eK_fuK6M Recordings: lnkd.in/ekyeGJ7p 📣 Save the Date: 19–22 May 2026

Artivism Keynote by CPDP.ai net-artist-in-residence Frederik De Wilde More information: cpdp.be/89086 #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CPDP.ai

📣 CPDP.ai Opening Night – 20 May Tuesday As is tradition, the CPDP.ai 2025 conference will set off with an evening of reflection, debate, and reconnecting with one another. The Opening Night will take place on Tuesday, 20 May at 18:00 in the Grande Halle at Maison de la Poste.

GDPR Procedural Regulation - Reinforcing Trust in GDPR Enforcement Organised by powered by TikTok More information: cpdp.be/54421 #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CPDP.ai

The New Digital Cold War: What Does Trump Really Want? Why Is Europe Losing? What’s at Stake? Organised by @techfreedom.org with @benmshultz.com, @berinszoka.bsky.social, Giovanni De Gregorio , @ramshajahangir.bsky.social More information: cpdp.be/50080 #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CPDP.ai

"AI & Children: How to deliver on rights-respecting innovation?" Organised by @5rightsfound.bsky.social with Leanda Barrington-Leach, Monika Milanovic, Natalia Giorgi More information: cpdp.be/30890 #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CPDP.ai

"Balancing Security and Fundamental Rights: Curbing the Spyware Trade in the EU Market" Organised by @cdteu.bsky.social with @silvperez.bsky.social More information: cpdp.be/33827 #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CPDP.ai

"Dealing with Regulatory Complexity: A Legal Design Workshop" Organised by Technical University of Munich @tum.de with @djeffal.bsky.social More information: cpdp.be/24159 #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CPDP.ai

Lessons for Private Enforcement: Pioneering GDPR Class Actions in the Netherlands Organised by Pels Rijcken Advocaten with Lars Groeneveld, Lizzy Samuels More information: cpdp.be/108960 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching

"The AI Race in the Metaverse" Organised by MetaverseUA Chair with Javier López-Guzmán, Eleni Kosta, @piagro.bsky.social, Martin Sas More information: cpdp.be/33862 #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CPDP.ai

"Emerging Patterns in EU Digital Regulation" Organised by CPDP with Nóra Ni Loideain (moderator), Karolina Mojzesowicz, Anu Talus, @spielkamp.bsky.social, Maximilian von Grafenstein, Charly Helleputte More information: cpdp.be/6339 #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CPDP.ai

"GDPR and Collective Redress" Organised by @noyb.eu with Jennifer Baker (moderator), @maxschrems.bsky.social, Sean O'Sullivan, Ianika Tzankova, Charles Demoulin More information: cpdp.be/7263 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching

"Data Protection Law and Emotion" With Damian Clifford, Laura Drechsler, Eduard Fosch-Villaronga, Gloria Gonzélez-Fuster More information: cpdp.be/89123 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #BookSession #CultureClub

AI, Sacred Violence, and War- The Case of Gaza With Chris Hables Gray, Dimitris Bouris, Hourya Bentouhami More information: cpdp.be/89125 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #BookSession #CultureClub

"Notable Privacy Books" With @daniel-solove.bsky.social More information: cpdp.be/89121 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CultureClub

On Privacy and Technology -Book launch With @daniel-solove.bsky.social More information: cpdp.be/89117 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CultureClub

"Reclaiming Digital Agency: Art, Research & Resistance in the Age of Platform Power - CODE 2025" With Susannah Montgomery, Gema FB Martín, Ayoon Ro, Freyja van den Boom, Ahnjili Zhuparris More information: cpdp.be/89112 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CultureClub

"Migrants in the Digital Periphery- New Urban Frontiers of Control" With @docmattmoudi.bsky.social, @petramolnar.com, Alessandra Calvi, Laurence Meyer More information: cpdp.be/89110 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #BookSession #CultureClub #FeministBookClub

"The Tech Coup: How to Save Democracy from Silicon Valley " With @marietjeschaake.bsky.social, Paul De Hert, @irenekamara.bsky.social, Esther Keymolen More information: cpdp.be/89103 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #BookSession #CultureClub

"The Click Trap – How pop-up ads undermine democracy and what it means for EU Digital Policy" With Peter Porta, Ava Lee, @ilumium.eupolicy.social.ap.brid.gy, Alex Lawrence-Archer More info: cpdp.be/89099 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CultureClub

"Eyes Have Ears: Analog Synaesthesia and Early Machine Vision and Hearing Systems in Artistic Research" With @shershenkov.bsky.social More information: cpdp.be/89092 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #ArtistKeynote #CultureClub

"Will the Books Save Us? Searching for New Utopias" With Maria Magierska, Etienne Valk, Karolina Iwańska More information: cpdp.be/89090 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #BookSession #Workshop

Aesthetic Resistance: A poetic artist deconstructs surveillance and control With YAO Qingmei, Dahai Zhang, Jiao Feng, Ferre Vander Elst, @thierryprivaytopia.bsky.social More information: cpdp.be/89072 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #ArtistKeynote

Algorithmic Rule By Law: How Algorithmic Regulation in the Public Sector Erodes the Rule of Law With @nathaliesmuha.bsky.social, Aurelia Tamo-Larrieux, @fdechesne.bsky.social, @kollnig.net More information: cpdp.be/89070 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #BookSession

Artificial Intelligence for Early Detection and Diagnosis of Cervical Cancer With Sejal Shah, Clarisa Sánchez Gutiérrez, @siapka.bsky.social More information: cpdp.be/89064 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #BoookSession

"A bit, a prompt, how to create void on cyberspace" With Aaajiao (Xu Wenkai), Dahai Zhang, Jiao Feng, Ferre Vander Elst, Thierry Vandenbussche More information: cpdp.be/89043 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching

"International Data Transfers and Stakeholders on the Ground" Organised by CPDP with Hielke Hijmans (moderator), Finn Myrstad, Jacques Mandrillon, Estelle Masse, Teodora Lalova-Spinks More information: cpdp.be/7245 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching

The Evolution of PETs in Digital Ads: Genuine Privacy Innovation or Market Power Play? Organised by Mozilla with Kirsten Nelson-de Búrca (moderator), Graham Mudd, Vincenzo Tiani, Arletta Gorecka, Vincent Toubiana More information: cpdp.be/7148 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching

Navigating the Interface Between the AI Act and GDPR: Combining Innovation and Privacy in Europe Organised by EDPS with Leonardo Cervera Navas (moderator), Markus Wünschelbaum, Uljan Sharka, Ignasi Belda, Marietje Schaake More information: cpdp.be/7146 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CPDP

The DPO Universales: Crossing Borders on a Bumpy Road Organised by DPO Track by Uber with Carolien Michielsen (moderator), Renato Leite Montero, Helena Koning, Isabelle Vereecken More information: cpdp.be/7144 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CPDP

The “Encryption Challenge” faced by LEAs in Criminal Investigations Organised by CDSL with Vagelis Papakonstantinou (moderator), Catherine Forget, Grace Mulvey, @jreisinger.bsky.social, Gilles Robine More information: cpdp.be/7038 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CPDP

The Economic Benefits of Having a DPO Organised by Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL) with Aymeric Pontvianne (moderator), Ricardo Catalan, Nadia Arnaboldi, Thomas van Gremberghe, Gerard Buckley More info: cpdp.be/1831 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CPDP

Towards the Digital Fairness Act: How to Better Protect People from Harmful Commercial Practices Online Organised by @beuc.eu with Urs Buscke (moderator), Maria-Myrto Kanellopoulou, @simonadeheer.bsky.social, Ilya Bruggeman, Frithjof Michaelsen More info: cpdp.be/3387 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025

"Sovereign AI": Navigating Strategic Autonomy, Transatlantic Frictions, and Global Governance in the Age of Generative AI Organised by Multidisciplinary Institute of AI, Uni Grenoble Alpes w Theodore Christakis (moderator), Ben Nimmo, Yann Padova, Kai Zenner, Becky Richards More info: cpdp.be/3952

Japan's “Act on the Protection of Personal Information“ Triennial Review and Current Status for AI Regulation Organised by Meiji University with Yasutaka Machimura (moderator), Yoichiro Itakura, Akemi Yokota, Laura Drechsler More information: cpdp.be/4182 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching

Data Protection Authorities’ Cooperation in the Age of AI: The Network Effect Organised by European Commission (DG JUST) with Tamar Kaldani (moderator), Louisa Klingvall, Declan McDowell-Naylor, Idil Uzun, Beatriz de Anchorena More information: cpdp.be/4319 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching

The DSA as a tool in the fight against gender-based violence Organised by @lsts-vub.bsky.social with @ggf.bsky.social (moderator), Asha Allen, Elisabetta Stringhi, Aleksandra Kuczerawy, Farieha Aziz More information: cpdp.be/4576 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching

New CPDP book out! 📘 Data Protection, Privacy and AI – To Govern or To Be Governed Papers from the 2024 CPDP.ai conference. 📚 45% off for CPDP.ai 2025 participants → EU: groenewaterman.be → intl/ebook: bloomsbury.com/cpdp (Discount code in your conference bag)

When Free Isn’t Free: The Human Cost of ‘Pay or Okay’ Organised by EDRi European Digital Rights More information: cpdp.be/23438 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CPDP

Take Your Head Out of the Clouds: Examining the Socio-Environmental Materiality of AI and 'the Cloud' Organised by EU AI and Society Fund & European Digital Rights (EDRi) More information: cpdp.be/32903 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CPDP

"Research Data Access under the DSA: Expectations, Realities, and Open Questions" Organised by @freiheitsrechte.org More information: cpdp.be/32908 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CPDP

"What if Employees Were to Monitor Their Own Wellbeing?" Organised by HIVA KU Leuven with More information: cpdp.be/33397 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CPDP

"DPO Meets DPA to Discuss Their Relationship" Organised by Flemish Supervisory Committee for the Processessing of Personal Data (Vlaamse Toezichtcommissie) with Anne Teughels More information: cpdp.be/19258 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CPDP #Workshop #DPO #DPA

"EDPB Website Auditing Tool: An Easy Way to Check Cookie Compliance" Organised by European Data Protection Board (EDPB) with Greet Gysen More info: cpdp.be/19373 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CPDP #Workshop #DPO #CookieCompliance #EDPB

Auditing Social Media Platforms: Public, Non-Public, and Alternative Data Access Methods under the DSA & GDPR for Public Interest Research Organised by University of Lausanne with @kollnig.net, Luka Bekavac, Simon Mayer More info: cpdp.be/20015 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #DSA #GDPR

"Technical Investigation in Compliance Assessments" Organised by SURF with Julian Rill, Jan Landsaat More info: cpdp.be/22490 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CPDP #Workshop #GDPR

"Beyond the GDPR Report: Unpacking Key Insights, Navigating Implementation Challenges, and Offering Practical Solutions for Robust Compliance" Organised by EU Cloud Code of Conduct with Koen Gorissen, Eva Lievens, Nicholas Knoop, Gabriela Mercuri More info: cpdp.be/22919 #CPDP2025 #GDPR #CPDP.ai