When you start dreaming about thesis writing, does it mean it is almost over? 🫠

I'm delighted to share that the proceedings of the Comparative Data Law conference, held in Munich in December 2023 as part of the Global Data Law Conference Series, are now available! I contributed a chapter on the comparative perspective of B2G data sharing. link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

Starting soon!

Doing it again 2 months after

I'm happy to share that the book ‘Public Governance and Emerging Technologies: Values, Trust, and Regulatory Compliance’ to which I contributed a chapter, is now available—and open access! You can access the book here: link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

Join us in June for an exciting week with a stellar group of lecturers!

How does the EU’s digital rulebook shape innovation? Can AI respect privacy? Day 1 of the BPH Summer Academy features: 🔹 Keynote by Thibault Helleputte 🔹 Lecture by @sophiestalla-b.bsky.social , Michaël Van den Poel & @andresalgaba.bsky.social Join us 16–20 June! 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗯𝗶𝗿𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝟯𝟬 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹.

I'm happy to share that the book ‘Public Governance and Emerging Technologies: Values, Trust, and Regulatory Compliance’ to which I contributed a chapter, is now available—and open access! You can access the book here: link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

Join us in June!!

Until April 30 you can enjoy our early bird registration prices and join us in exploring the most pressing challenges at the intersection of data, AI, and the EU digital rulebook + Exclusive Guest Sessions at the European Commission & EDPS. events.vub.be/brussels-pri...

Join us in June for an exciting week with a stellar group of lecturers!

The 2025 Summer Academy in Global Privacy Law – Final Programme is Here! 🚀 From 16 to 20 June 2025, we’ll dive into the most pressing challenges at the intersection of data, AI, and the EU digital rulebook. 📌 Registrations are open: events.vub.be/brussels-pri...

Get rid of your Amazon Echo arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025...

What an exceptional panel on the future of enforcement of new EU Regulations with a stellar panel with Sofia Ranchordás, Ida Koivisto, @streinz.bsky.social and Giovanni de Gregorio. Have so many annotations and food for thought ✍️💡

Happy to be able to join the launch of NOVA PEARL inaugural event here in Brussels. Inspiring words from @filipebritobastos.bsky.social

Happy to be able to join the launch of NOVA PEARL inaugural event here in Brussels. Inspiring words from @filipebritobastos.bsky.social

The first seminar will start in a few min!

Finally, some joined up thinking in policy is starting to happen between AI, copyright and DP ( @ICO) in UK @tnhh.org @create-glasgow.bsky.social acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:...

Very happy to be here at NOVA School of Law!! (And back in Lisbon after 6 years!)

🚀 Registrations are open for the Brussels Privacy Hub Summer Academy 2025! Join us June 16–20 in Brussels to decode the EU Data Regulation Stack—GDPR, AI Act, DSA & more—in an era of disruptive tech. 🔗 Sign up: events.vub.be/brussels-pri...

Next week, I’ll visit NOVA School of Law in Lisbon, representing LSTS. During my stay, I will join two online seminars (see below) those who are interested participants can message me!

I'm excited to share the provisional program for the Brussels Privacy Hub Summer Academy 2025! This year, we’ll take a deep dive into the EU’s evolving Data Regulation Stack. 📌 Check out the full provisional program here: events.vub.be/brussels-pri...

A few weeks ago, I presented my research on theortability at CNIL, I’m happy now to share the video presentation, right to data p which is listed amongst other amazing talks! video.cnil.fr/c/cnil_linc/...

🚀 The Brussels Privacy Hub is excited to share the provisional program for the Summer Academy 2025! Join us for expert-led discussions & interactive sessions exploring the EU’s evolving Data Regulation Stack. 📌 Full program here: events.vub.be/brussels-pri...

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Can I blame my downstairs neighbor who got his house on fire that my thesis is delayed? Asking for a friend

The Brussels Privacy Hub invites you to join the "Clearing the Hurdles: Toward a New Era in Social Media Regulation" webinar on March 4th! Experts will discuss the DSA, barriers to change, and solutions. For + info and registrations: 🔗 brusselsprivacyhub.com/4-march-clea...

Mark your calendars! Our Summer Academy will take place from June 16 to 20, 2025. Get ready for discussions, valuable insights from experts, and a fantastic lineup of speakers in Brussels, the capital of Europe. More information coming soon!

I’m excited to announce my chapter in Social Informatics will soon be available for purchase! The chapter outlines the pitfalls of "smart governments" and big data in public administration. With the rise of US DOGE, these insights are more crucial than ever. www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edi...

AI-generated lemons defying biology...

completing a task I have been putting off for 1 month in 5 minutes...

You can have your restrictions on the AI act however having restrictions just because Trump is president and threatens with retaliation shouldnt be one of them www.ft.com/content/b4e1...

Wow they butchered all the trees at Rue Kortenberg 🤯🤯

📣 Calling all PhD students 📣 Applications are now open for the Vulnerability and Policing International PhD Summer School! 📅 Monday 7 – Friday 11 July 2025 📍 University of York, UK Deadline for applications: 28 February 2025. Read more and apply: vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/vulnerabilit...

I am happy to share an opinion piece Ine van Zeeland and I wrote on the importance of the independence of oversight authorities in a world of tech oligarchs and their allegiance with Donald Trump. www.knack.be/nieuws/toezi...

Data protection Day!

I'm very excited to share that next week, I will present my paper on the comparative analysis of the right to data portability at the CNIL - Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés. The presentation will be internal, but the paper is available! ejlt.org/index.php/ej...

We still have a few spots left for our Winter Academy and our Celebration Day Event! Join us online (Academy) and in-person (Celebration) :)

Slowly following everyone back! (And thinking about how a functional right to data portability could give me a hand on this…)

🔥 Now online! The 3rd episode of the EDPS/LSTS 'Oral history of #dataprotection': 'Becoming independent' with Waltraut Kotschy www.edps.europa.eu/press-public... #privacy #privacysky

Just took a break from Twitter, which will probably end up permanent. You’ll see rather more of me on here from now on. Whether you like it or not.

It is an excellent way to start the new year! I am happy to share my blog post on the overview of Data Law in South America published on MediaLaws! www.medialaws.eu/a-journey-in...

He wants me to stop working

Following my lecture at Bocconi on Data Protection and Data Law in South America, I am happy to share my Working Paper on the same topic! For the report and others published by the Hub, check out 🔗https://brusselsprivacyhub.com/working-papers/

Are you wondering how AI and Law overlap and interact? Say no more! Join us in February for our Winter Academy: AI & Law Crossroads! This two-day fully online academy will delve into the intersections of AI and Law.

This week, my last Thinking Like a Lawyer course session took place. Thanks to the amazing Beatriz Botero Arcila, I had the pleasure of lecturing again at Sciences Po. I joined her incredible students in this fall semester, which was full of challenges and lessons! 😊

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Join us in February for our Winter Academy: AI & Law Crossroads, a two-day online academy that will explore the intersections of AI and Law. Register by December 15, 2023, to secure your seat for our exclusive anniversary event! 🔗 brusselsprivacyhub.com/education-tr...

The Brussels Privacy Hub proudly announces its first Winter Academy for AI & Law Crossroads, a fully online Academy that will focus on hot topics such as the EU Digital Rulebook, the AI Act, GDPR, and the societal impact of AI. For the full program, check: shorturl.at/OHODZ