Problems with the secondary use of health data in the European Health Data Space

The proposed European Health Data Space has two problems related to the secondary use of health data. It is not specific about the legal basis and it allows for a broad range of health data uses that carry risks to …

Does the European Parliament use Facial Recognition Technology?

16 January 2023 ICCL investigation reveals that the European Parliament requested for CCTV cameras with facial recognition capability. ICCL has obtained 32 documents from the European Parliament about its use of CCTV cameras. We have learned that the European Parliament, …

European Parliament embraces ICCL recommendations on the Artificial Intelligence Act

5 May 2022In April 2021, the European Commission proposed a landmark law to govern artificial intelligence. The “Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act” is intended to protect fundamental rights when AI systems are used. This Regulation is a world-first, and is likely …

A serious loophole in Europe’s draft AI Regulation?

The forthcoming AI Act will regulate high-risk AI. But ICCL fears its scope is too narrow to protect our rights.27 October 2021 ICCL has alerted the European Parliament to serious loopholes in the draft EU Artificial Intelligence Regulation, and recommended …