Thompson, Beth (2016) Data protection: how medical researchers persuaded the European Parliament to compromise. LSE Brexit (11 Feb 2016). Website.
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When the process of updating Europe’s data protection laws began, public concerns about privacy – highlighted by the Snowden affair – led to the European Parliament filing amendments that would have inhibited medical research. Fortunately, Beth Thompson writes, MEPs listened to researchers and patients and a compromise has been reached.
| Item Type: | Online resource (Website) |
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| Official URL: | http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/brexit/ |
| Additional Information: | © 2016 The Author(s) |
| Divisions: | LSE |
| Subjects: | J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain K Law > K Law (General) Q Science > Q Science (General) R Medicine > R Medicine (General) |
| Date Deposited: | 10 Apr 2017 15:47 |
| Last Modified: | 11 Dec 2024 15:13 |
| URI: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/73315 |
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