LAW 2513 - Comparative European Union and U.S. Data Protection Law
Laws and regulations governing the protection of data are increasingly vital as more and more personal information is store online and held by private companies. Moreover, companies such as Google or Amazon face regulations in both the United States and in the European Union. This course will review and analyze the law governing data protection in both jurisdictions, two of the largest economies in the world.
In particular, this course will introduce students to the Genera Data Protection Regulation, a new important rule from the EU that will affect U.S. and other non-EU companies worldwide. It will situate these rules against the backdrop of pre-existing laws governing data protection and compare it to laws and regulations in the United States.
Prerequisites & Notes
None.
Course offered in the Pisa Summer Study Abroad Program.
Credits: 2
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