The amended EU law on ePrivacy and electronic communications after its 2011 implementation; new rules on data protection, spam, data breaches and protection of intellectual property rights Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Telecommunications are privileged in being the only sector in European Union ("EU") law benefiting from sector-specific data protection legislation. Although the (European) right to data protection is by now a fundamental right 1 intended to find horizontal application into any and all fields that involve even the remotest personal data processing, certain sectors did go ahead and acquire regulations, of various legal statuses, specific to their ...