Research Handbook On Privacy And Data Protection Law

Download or read book Research Handbook on Privacy and Data Protection Law written by Paul De Hert and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2022-03-28 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Research Handbook is an insightful overview of the key rules, concepts and tensions in privacy and data protection law. It highlights the increasing global significance of this area of the law, illustrating the many complexities in the field through a blend of theoretical and empirical perspectives. Providing an excellent in-depth analysis of global privacy and data protection law, this Research Handbook explores multiple regional and national jurisdictions, bringing together interdisciplinary international contributions on privacy and data protection. Chapters cover critical topics in the field, including co-regulation and the competitive advantage in the GDPR, border surveillance, big data and data protection. It further investigates the relationship between privacy and data protection law and other fields of law, such as consumer law and competition law. With its detailed analysis and insights into privacy and data protection law, this Research Handbook will prove a useful resource for information and media law students as well as academics researching fields such as privacy law and surveillance or security studies.