The Court of Justice is the institution that interprets European Union law, and its rulings are binding for national and European courts and authorities. The Court has delivered judgments in various fields, such as competition, consumer protection, data protection, cybersecurity, journalism, the right to information, data access, freedom of expression, and good administration, which indirectly influence the use of the internet.

Political advertising is a field that affects not only individual behaviours but also societies as a whole. The use of new technologies, profiling, automated decision processes, access to data are key elements of political advertising. The article discusses the legislative and judicial safeguards for the protection of fundamental rights, at European and Romanian level.

This study aims to present, from a legal perspective, remote identification using facial recognition, privacy and data protection concerns based on such technologies. In the digital era, facial recognition comes with concerns regarding, among other things, the way in which data are collected and used, with or without the consent of the data subject, which can have negative effects on privacy and the protection of personal data, but ...

“The Rule of Law” and the General Data Protection Regulation considers the use of the concept of rule of law by Romanian courts. The article deals with the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation, its interpretation, the rights of data subjects, the role of controller and the sanctions. The General Data Protection Regulation is a recent piece of legislation, an important experiment of the European Union, which is dev...

The processing of an image, which represents a photo, constitutes a processing of personal data if, as a result, the character/person in the photo is identified or identifiable. In this context, should we protect ourselves to a minimum in this century when facial recognition cameras are everywhere? Respect and good faith in social relations could refrain our boundless curiosity, which is generally satisfied by images and not by the ...