EU Conference: “Privacy and Protection of Personal Data” – Panel 3: “Enforcing Protection of Personal Data” (Washington, DC – 19 March 2012)
This high level privacy conference was held in Washington, DC on 19 March 2012. Organised by the European Commission, it was hosted by the US Institute of Peace, and webcast simultaneously in Brussels. Full recordings available here.
Official information, the programme [pdf] of the conference, as well as a recorded webcast covering the whole event, are all available on the European Commission’s website. Panel 4 is also available separately on EDiscoverymap’s YouTube account.
You can find a summary of the discussions of panels 1, 2 and 3 here, and of panel 4 here (EDiscoverymap.com).
The recording of the 3rd panel, which Cédric Laurant moderated, is available at: Session 3: “Enforcing the protection of personal data” [mp3 - 1h30]. Below are the pictures of all panel participants.
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- EU Conference: “Privacy and Protection of Personal Data” – Panel 3: “Enforcing Protection of Personal Data” (Washington, DC – 19 March 2012)
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- Full Panel 3: “Enforcing Protection of Personal Data” (Washington, DC – 19 March 2012)
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- Moderator Cédric Laurant, Principal at Cedric Laurant Consulting, Member of the DC Bar
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- Panelist Cameron Kerry, General Counsel, US Department of Commerce
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- Panelist Paul Nemitz, Director, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship, European Commission
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- Panelist Maneesha Mithal, Associate Director, Division of Privacy and Identity Protection, Federal Trade Commission
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- Panelist Jacob Kohnstamm, Chairman of the Article 29 Working Party and of the Dutch Data Protection Authority
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- Panelist Kostas Rossoglou, Senior Legal Officer, BEUC, The European Consumers’ Organisation
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- Panelist Jeff Chester, Centre for Digital Democracy
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- Discussant Max Schrems, Europe v. Facebook
All conference recordings are available below:
- [08:30-10:00] Session 1: “Privacy protection – approaches to addressing similar
challenges in different legal systems and traditions” [mp3 - 1h15] - [10:00-10:15] Keynote speech: Viviane Reding, Vice-President of the European Commission, responsible for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship (in Brussels) [mp3 - 15 min.]
- [10:15-10:20] Keynote speech: John Bryson, US Secretary of Commerce (video message) [mp3 - 5 min.]
- [10:20-10:50] Keynote speech: Representative Ed Markey (D-MA), Co-Chair of Congressional Privacy Caucus [mp3 - 30 min.]
- [10:50-11:10] Keynote speeches: Jens Teilberg Søndergaard, Head of Division, Ministry of Justice, Denmark (European Union Presidency) & Baroness Sarah Ludford, Member of the European Parliament [mp3 - 20 min.]
- [11:15-12:45] Session 2: “Compatibility, compliance and accountability at global scale” [mp3 - 1h30]
- [13:30-13:40] Keynote speech: Julie Brill, Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission [mp3 - 10 min.]
- [13:40-15:10] Session 3: “Enforcing the protection of personal data” [mp3 - 1h30]
- [15:25-16:55] Session 4: “US-EU Safe Harbour Framework” [mp3 - 1h30]
- [16:55-17:15] Closing remarks by Cameron Kerry, General Counsel, US Department of Commerce and Françoise Le Bail, Director-General for Justice, European Commission [mp3 - 20 min.]
