The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has applied across the European Union (EU) since 25 May 2018. One year on, this paper looks at how the new regulation has affected the daily work of civil society organisations (CSOs).
Algorithms used in machine learning systems and artificial intelligence (AI) can only be as good as the data used for their development. High quality data are essential for high quality algorithms. Yet, the call for high quality data in discussions around AI often remains without any further specifications and guidance as to what this actually means.
How much progress can we expect in a decade? Various rights-related instruments had been in place for 10 years in 2018, prompting both sobering and encouraging reflection on this question.
Godina 2018. sa sobom je donijela i napredovanja i nazadovanja u pogledu zaštite temeljnih prava. U Izvješću FRA-e o temeljnim pravima 2019. daje se pregled važnih novih događaja i postignuća u tom području te se ističu područja koja još izazivaju zabrinutost. U ovoj publikaciji navode se mišljenja FRA-e o glavnim kretanjima u obuhvaćenim tematskim područjima te se iznose dokazi kojima se potkrjepljuju ta mišljenja.
U ovom se vodiču objašnjava što je izrada profila, opisuju pravni okviri kojima se ona uređuje i objašnjava zašto je zakonita izrada profila nužna da bi se poštovala temeljna prava, ali i ključna za djelotvoran rad policije i upravljanje granicama. Vodič sadržava i praktične smjernice o tome kako izbjeći nezakonitu izradu profila u policijskim operacijama i operacijama upravljanja granicama.
The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights’ 2018 Fundamental Rights Forum
brought together more than 700 human rights champions at a time of
widening social divisions and increasingly polarised politics across
Europe.
With enormous volumes of data generated every day, more and more decisions are based on data analysis and algorithms. This can bring welcome benefits, such as consistency and objectivity, but algorithms also entail great risks. A FRA focus paper looks at how the use of automation in decision making can result in, or exacerbate, discrimination.
This Opinion by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) aims to inform the European Parliament’s position concerning the legislative proposal for a Regulation on strengthening the security of identity cards of European Union (EU) citizens and of residence documents issued to EU citizens and their family members exercising their right of free movement. It focuses on the processing of biometric data and complements the opinion published by the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS).