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Brussels Privacy Hub
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An academic research institute based at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), focusing on data protection and privacy.
Located in central Brussels, we are European in location and global in scope.
🚨 Early bird extended!
Register by 7 May for the Brussels Privacy Hub Summer Academy 2025 and save your spot at a reduced rate.

Explore the future of EU digital policy: data & AI governance, platform rules, cybersecurity, and more — all in one high-impact week.

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May 2, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Join the Summer Academy and stay ahead in data, AI, and algorithmic regulation!

We’re thrilled to announce that this year’s Academy will be held in a hybrid format.

Don’t miss your chance to benefit from the early bird discount, available until 30 April!
Register now: events.vub.be/brussels-pri...
April 22, 2025 at 9:15 AM
​How can we ensure AI systems comply with the law?

On Day 1 of the Brussels Privacy Hub Summer Academy 2025, Pablo Trigo Kramcsák (VUB) and Natascha Gerlach CIPP/E (CIPL) will explore this in the panel "𝗪𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗜 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁?"

Register now: events.vub.be/brussels-pri...
April 8, 2025 at 11:18 AM
How does the EU’s digital rulebook shape innovation? Can AI respect privacy?

Day 1 of the BPH Summer Academy features:
🔹 Keynote by Thibault Helleputte
🔹 Lecture by @sophiestalla-b.bsky.social , Michaël Van den Poel & @andresalgaba.bsky.social

Join us 16–20 June! 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗯𝗶𝗿𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝟯𝟬 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹.
April 1, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Until April 30 you can enjoy our early bird registration prices and join us in exploring the most pressing challenges at the intersection of data, AI, and the EU digital rulebook + Exclusive Guest Sessions at the European Commission & EDPS.

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March 28, 2025 at 10:59 AM
The 2025 Summer Academy in Global Privacy Law – Final Programme is Here! 🚀 From 16 to 20 June 2025, we’ll dive into the most pressing challenges at the intersection of data, AI, and the EU digital rulebook.

📌 Registrations are open: events.vub.be/brussels-pri...
March 20, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Discover the AI and Data Protection trends shaping our digital future! Join the BPH Summer Academy 2025 to learn from renowned experts and connect with global privacy professionals. Save your seat now!
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March 18, 2025 at 11:36 AM
In celebration of our 10th anniversary, we’re sharing expert insights.

🎤 Wojciech Wiewiorowski, EDPS, shares his perspective on the biggest challenges for the next decade—both in the short and long term.
March 13, 2025 at 9:48 AM
In celebration of our 10th anniversary, we’re sharing expert insights

🎤 Brando Benifei, MEP, on the challenges in the next decade.
March 11, 2025 at 11:57 AM
In celebration of our 10th anniversary, we’re sharing expert insights.

🎤 Rob van Eijk @rvaneijk.bsky.social shares his perspective on Agentic AI and Neuro-symbolic AI, and their impact on privacy over the next decade.
March 10, 2025 at 11:21 AM
In celebration of our 10th anniversary, we’re sharing expert insights.

🎤 Els Bruggeman, Euroconsumers, shares her perspective on innovation and consumer protection/empowerment over the next decade.
March 7, 2025 at 11:16 AM
In celebration of our 10th anniversary, we’re sharing expert insights on the future of privacy.

🎤 Prof. Gloria González Fuster @ggf.bsky.social shares her perspective on 𝗔𝗜 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, and their impact on 𝗔𝗜 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 over the next decade.
March 6, 2025 at 12:43 PM
This year, Brussels Privacy Hub celebrated its 𝟭𝟬𝘁𝗵 anniversary! We asked leading experts: "𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗶𝗴𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲?"
Over the next 12 days, we’ll share their insights.

📢 First up: Prof. Gianclaudio Malgieri and their perspective on 𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗻𝘁𝘆.
March 4, 2025 at 12:21 PM
🚀 The Brussels Privacy Hub is excited to share the provisional program for the Summer Academy 2025!

Join us for expert-led discussions & interactive sessions exploring the EU’s evolving Data Regulation Stack.

📌 Full program here: events.vub.be/brussels-pri...
February 27, 2025 at 9:12 AM
🚨 Upcoming Webinar 🚨

Social media’s harms are well-documented, yet regulation struggles to keep up. Despite the DSA & data protection laws, enforcement remains slow. Why? And how do we fix it?

Join us on 4 March (16:30-18:00 CET)

🔗 More information: brusselsprivacyhub.com/4-march-clea...
February 26, 2025 at 11:22 AM
📢 Call for Papers!
Help tackle regulatory hurdles of the EU's digital competitiveness. Explore GDPR enforcement, gold-plating, AI & more. Accepted papers will feature in Computer Law & Security Review.
DDL: 17 October
More here: brusselsprivacyhub.com/call-for-pap...

🗓️ Deadline: 17 Oct 2025
February 21, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Mark your calendars! Our Summer Academy will take place from June 16 to 20, 2025.

Get ready for discussions, valuable insights from experts, and a fantastic lineup of speakers in Brussels, the capital of Europe.

More information coming soon!
February 15, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Join us in February for our Winter Academy: AI & Law Crossroads, a two-day online academy that will explore the intersections of AI and Law.

Register by December 15, 2023, to secure your seat for our exclusive anniversary event!

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December 1, 2024 at 8:28 AM