The new issue of the European Data Protection Law Review (EDPL) is now available online. The edition opens with editorials:
- Safety in the Driver’s Seat, Privacy in the Rear-View Mirror by Bart van der Sloot
- What Privacy Really Protects – And Why Data Protection Isn’t About Data by Elisa Orrù
- The Conflicts and Contexts of Privacy, Power, and Politics: A Historical Approach by Dustin M. Neighbors
The articles in this issue analyse in depth:
- Judicial Uncertainties and Current Issues in the Compensation of Non-Material Damages under Article 82 GDPR by Güliz Arpalı
- The Legal Architecture of Explainability-by-Design: Operationalising the GDPR’s Right to an Explanation for Automated Decision-Making Under the Data Protection by Design and by Default Principle by Giorgia Loredan
- Group Data Protection in the EU: Lessons from Ubuntu by Blessing Mutiro
- Biometric Immutability and the Structural Limits of Children’s Protection Under GDPR by Judith Afenyi-Donkor
- Real-Time Remote Biometric Systems and the AI Act: A Prohibition with More Than Meets the Eye by Francisco Arga e Lima
The reports update on the following legal developments:
- Introduction · Recent Developments and Overview of the Country Reports
- European Union · The EDPB Guidelines 1/2026 on Data Processing for Scientific Research Purposes: Clarity for a Risky Legal Landscape?
- Austria · Visual Equality, Nudging Techniques and Validity of Consent: Austrian DPA and Austrian Federal Administrative Court on Cookie Banner Design
- Belgium · Six Years of the Belgian Litigation Chamber: What Enforcement Teaches on the Eve of the Digital Omnibus
- Germany · Federal Administrative Court Restricts the Use of Medical Diagnoses for Preventive Care Service Recommendations under the GDPR
- Italy · The Court of Rome on Balancing Investigative Journalism and Data Protection, and the Sanctioning Time Limits of the Garante
- India’s Data Protection Framework Through the Lens of EU GDPR Adequacy: Assessing the DPDP Act 2023 and the DPDP Rules 2025 Against the EDPB’s Adequacy Referential
- Serbia · Judicial v Supervisory Proceedings: A Balancing Act for Competing Legal Remedies in Personal Data Protection
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