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==== Technologies ====
==== Technologies ====
- Proposal 70 – Blockchain, Privacy, and GDPR
Such as blockchain, the DNS, cloud service providers, etc.
- Coordination with the other Blockchain EuroDIG session to avoid overlap and build on their session


==== Communities ====
==== Communities ====
Proposal 129 – Application to non-resident communities
These may include refugees, the elderly, or different academic or working environments.
Proposal 179 – measures to better protect children have resulted in fragmentation of legal bases for processing childrens’ data across Europe
Just because GDPR grants these rights people might not be aware of them and hence have hard time in exercising them




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==== EU Countries ====
==== EU Countries ====
- Discussion question: To what extent do data protection laws protect us or do they rather fulfill social roles?
- Discussion question: What is impact, and how do we measure it?
* Lack of transparency/awareness around the obligations of GDPR
* Impact on digital rights in Europe
* Proposal 66 – Right to informational self-determination and the GDPR
* Impact on businesses
* Proposal 107 – improving privacy resilience in information societies
* Compliance variations and adaptations within Europe
- How do we measure impact?
* Corporate side: human rights impact assessments, etc.
* Government side: how are they evaluating impact?


==== Non-EU Countries ====
==== Non-EU Countries ====
- After discussion on impact of GDPR in EU countries (see RDR’s results), focus on ripple effect for countries which are not necessarily covered by GDPR
* Broader impact on countries beyond the EU
- Discussion on consequences of GDPR not only on EU countries but also other neighboring countries
* Specific country perspectives
* Council of Europe Convention 108 and its relation to GDPR

* Impact on broader legislative / regulatory landscape
* Resulting imbalance between EU member states and CoE member states
* Proposal 79 – Impact on trade and business partners in Africa and elsewhere
- Ranking Digital Rights: GDPR was a component of their latest report, could speak to areas where GDPR could be strengthened in terms of users rights + fragmentation of GDPR application (for example, Yandex in Russia)


 
=== Part III: Wrap up===
=== Part III: New tools for protecting privacy and other rights===


==== Legislation ====
==== Legislation ====
- Proposal 145 – EU ePrivacy Regulation
Rapid-fire takeaways: short interventions describing what we should expect, look out for, monitor, etc. in the coming year
- Idea about enhanced GDPR expert certification
* Many people say they are GDPR experts and can help with the compliance but in reality this is not always the case
* Would like to have a list of certified experts on GDPR, particularly in non-EU countries
 
==== Corporate Due Diligence Mechanisms ====
* UNGPs, Human Rights Impact Assessments





Revision as of 17:49, 5 June 2019

Consolidated programme 2019 overview

Title: GDPR Implementation – Blind spots, opportunities, and the way forward

Proposals assigned to this session: ID 10, 27, 38, 66, 70, 72, 79, 102, 107, 129, 145, 176, 179list of all proposals as pdf

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Session teaser

The General Data Protection Regulation is known around the world, but how effective has the regulation been? What’s been the impact on citizens in the European Union, neighboring countries, and around the world? This discussion-based workshop will bring stakeholders together to take stock on these and other issues one year after the GDPR came into force.

Session description

PART I: Application of GDPR to different technologies and communities

Technologies

Such as blockchain, the DNS, cloud service providers, etc.

Communities

These may include refugees, the elderly, or different academic or working environments.


PART II: Evaluating the Impact of GDPR

EU Countries

- Discussion question: What is impact, and how do we measure it?

  • Impact on digital rights in Europe
  • Impact on businesses
  • Compliance variations and adaptations within Europe

Non-EU Countries

  • Broader impact on countries beyond the EU
  • Specific country perspectives
  • Impact on broader legislative / regulatory landscape

Part III: Wrap up

Legislation

Rapid-fire takeaways: short interventions describing what we should expect, look out for, monitor, etc. in the coming year


Format

Fishbowl: a moderated in-the-round style driven by substantial conversations and interactions between discussants.


Further reading


People

Focal Point

  • Collin Kurre, Article 19

Organising Team (Org Team)

  • Meri Baghdasaryan, YOUthDIG
  • Zoey Barthelemy
  • Raphael Beauregard-Lacroix
  • Amy Brouillette
  • Ayden Férdeline, Technology Policy Fellow, Mozilla
  • Matthias M. Hudobnik
  • Fotjon Kosta, Coordinator of Albania IGF
  • Kristina Olausson, ETNO - European Telecommunications Network Operators' Association
  • Oksana Prykhodko
  • Marina Shentsova, Independent researcher on digital rights protection
  • Bart van den Bergh
  • Michelle van Min
  • Veszna Wessenauer, Ranking Digital Rights

Key Participants

  • Peter Kimpian, Data Protections unit at the Cooncil of Europe
  • Elena Plexida, Senior Director for Government and IGO engagement at ICANN
  • Marianne Franklin, Professor at Goldsmiths / Internet Rights & Principles Coalition
  • Athina Fragkouli, Legal Counsel at RIPE NCC
  • Dainis Lukasevics, GDPR Project Manager at Lattelecom
  • Albanian Information and Data Protection Commissioner’s Office

Moderators

  • Collin Kurre, ARTICLE 19
  • Veszna Wessenauer, Ranking Digital Rights

Remote Moderator

Trained remote moderators will be assigned on the spot by the EuroDIG secretariat to each session.

Reporter

  • Ana Maria Correa, Geneva Internet Platform

Planning calls, minutes, and current discussion

WS2 Org Team Coordination Calls:

  • CALL 1: 11 April @ 1700 CEST. Initial session structure planning.
  • CALL 2: 10 May @ 1700 CEST. Primary objective is identifying people to approach as Key Participants.
  • CALL 3: TBD - 4 June @ 1700 CEST. Final call to wrap up remaining details.

Running session organization notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pqT4kSuGH6uttYKgHUYX-A4XVnD2I0iiROjAbBT8ufE/edit?usp=sharing

Link to join planning calls: https://article19.zoom.us/j/375471312

See the discussion tab on the upper left side of this page to have a look at the current discussion around this workshop's content.

Messages

A short summary of the session will be provided by the Reporter.

Video record

Will be provided here after the event.

Transcript

Will be provided here after the event.