The University of Helsinki is committed to safeguarding the rights and freedoms of individuals when processing their personal data. In their research, researchers often process personal data as well.

GUEST OPINION: In today's digital age, data protection has become a paramount concern for individuals, businesses, and governments alike. With the increasing reliance on digital technologies and the ...

Alexander Beck, Senior Data Protection Officer based in Copenhagen, on the particular role of data protection for UNHCR. Since 2015, UNHCR has its own Data Protection Policy. This is the first data ...

A stolen password rarely starts with hackers breaking into a secure vault. Trouble often begins with tiny leaks. An old forum account. A forgotten shopping prof ...

Reaffirming that the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees together with its 1967 Protocol continue to serve as the cornerstone of the international refugee protection regime; and noting ...

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The G20 High Level Principles for Effective Protection of Whistleblowers endorsed today at the G20 Summit in Osaka are a welcome acknowledgement of the crucial role whistleblowers play in bringing ...

While GDPR looms large across the Asia-Pacific region, there are significant differences as jurisdictions develop their own national approaches to privacy. There’s also a growing focus on data ...