In the media
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eLaw publishes article in Computer Law & Security Review12 September 2022In healthcare, gender and sex considerations are crucial because they affect individuals' health and disease differences. Yet, most algorithms deploye...
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Bart Custers on BBC News about Uber’s Greyballing29 August 2022In just over a decade, Uber has revolutionised how we move around our cities. The ride-hailing app was a game-changer: you just tapped your phone and ...
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Bart Custers in Trouw about new European digital identity29 August 2022Europe is working full steam towards a digital identity for every EU citizen. And although it might be really useful to be able to hire a car everywhe...
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Bart Schermer: ‘Threats via internet also liable to punishment’Bart Schermer interviewed by RTL Nieuws 11 August 2022Austria wants to crack down on online threats and hatred. The reason is the death of GP Lisa-Maria Kellermayr. She committed suicide at the end of Jul...
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Leiden Law Cast #7: Law and computers with Professor Jaap van den Herik22 July 2022Leiden Law Cast is a podcast made by Leiden Law School, Leiden University, for everyone who wants to learn more about current legal issues.
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'AIVD at risk from use of Israeli hacking software'08 June 2022
The AIVD (Dutch General Intelligence and Security Service) uses controversial hacking software supplied by Israeli technology firm NSO Group. This was...
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Prevent children becoming victims of a data-driven world21 April 2022It is becoming increasingly common to collect data from children and young people through digital means. The impact of this so-called ‘dataveillance’ ...
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'GDPR is no excuse for not tracing children placed in care'21 April 2022The GDPR privacy legislation is no impediment to handing out sanctions to Russian oligarchs or reuniting children placed in care with their parents, s...
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Bart Custers in De Jurist on UBO register and privacy legislation08 April 2022
Ultimate beneficial owners (UBOs) of companies should have registered their information in the Dutch UBO register before 27 March 2022. The Dutch Mini...
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Maartje van der Woude included in Leiden Top5008 March 2022Maartje van der Woude, Professor of Law and Society, has been included in the Leiden Top50 of 2022. The list includes women who stand out because they...
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Code for Children’s Rights to make internet safer for children14 December 2021
The Dutch Code for Children’s Rights (Code voor Kinderrechten) provides guidance to designers and developers of apps and games on how they can protect...
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'Legislation to reveal identity internet troll also conceivable in the Netherlands'03 December 2021Australia wants to introduce a law that makes it possible to demand the identity of anonymous internet trolls. Is this be conceivable in the Netherlands?
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Bart Custers on EenVandaag about investigative powers of civilians26 November 2021Social media are playing a key role in calling for resistance to the corona measures. Online, agreements are made about where and when people will gat...
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Simone van der Hof in online talk show about Behavioral Design in Video Games14 October 2021On 7 October 2021 Simone van der Hof participated in an online talk show as part of the Dutch Media Week. The theme was the research project she is wo...
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Bashir Azizi: ‘Not war or civil war, but a global civil war’28 May 2021These days we do not just have wars and civil wars – more of a global civil war, says Bashir Azizi, who received a PhD in April 2020 for his thesis on...