On the International Data Protection Day 2011 Privacy International, the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) and the Center for Media and Communications Studies (CMCS), are pleased to present the study "European Privacy and Human Rights (EPHR) 2010", funded by the European Commission's Special Programme "Fundamental Rights and Citizenship," 2007-2013.
EPHR investigates the European landscape of national privacy/data protection laws and regulations as well as any other laws or recent factual developments with and impact on privacy. The study consists of 33 targeted reports, an overview presenting a comparative legal and policy analysis of main privacy topics and a privacy ranking for all the countries surveyed.
Kristina Irion, Assistant Professor at the Department of Public Policy and Research Director with the Center for Media and Communications Studies (CMCS) has been coordinating the study together with Matteo Bonfanti, Research Fellow, and Cedric Laurent, Senior Research Fellow, at the CMCS.