Publications - 2024
In its fourth edition, CPDP LatAm will have as its theme “Data Governance: from Latin America to the G20”. In this sense, a Call for Papers was carried out within the scope of the Conference that sought to gather works that approached the topic through different perspectives. Contributions in English were compiled in an edition of the International Review of Law, Computers & Technology; contributions in Portuguese and Spanish were compiled in a special edition of the Revista Brasileira de Direitos Fundamentais e Justiça.
In addition, this year we are publishing a position paper bringing forward a proposal for an Inter-American Convention on the Processing of Personal Data, Informational Self-Determination and Circulation of this Information. Click the button below to read it and give your feedback:
Publications - 2023
In its fourth edition, CPDP LatAm will have as its theme “Data Governance: from Latin America to the G20”. In this sense, a Call for Papers was carried out within the scope of the Conference that sought to gather works that approached the topic through different perspectives. Contributions in English were compiled in an edition of the International Review of Law, Computers & Technology; contributions in Portuguese and Spanish were compiled in a special edition of the Revista Brasileira de Direitos Fundamentais e Justiça. See below:
Revista Brasileira de Direitos Fundamentais e Justiça: Volume 20
- ANÁLISE DAS ESTRATÉGIAS NACIONAIS DE INTELIGÊNCIA ARTIFICIAL NA AMÉRICA LATINA – VICTOR HUGO GARCIA BENÍTEZ & Edgar A. RUVALCABA-GOMEZ
- O Direito ao Esquecimento e Novas Tecnologias: uma análise da jurisprudência dos tribunais superiores brasileiros – Ana Luiza Araújos & Beatriz Kira
- Autodeterminação Identitária e Inteligência Artificial: o fortalecimento da proteção de dados pessoais e da diversidade nos meios digitais – Guilherme Antônio Balczarek Mucelin & Fernanda Sathler Rocha Franco
- Lições da Experiência Internacional como suporte à Regulamentação Brasileira da Proteção de Dados Pessoais no Contexto da Segurança Pública e Persecução Penal – Luis Henrique de Menezes Acioly, Isabelle Brito Bezerra Mendes & João Araújo Monteiro Neto
- Intermediação da vigilância do Estado no Brasil e proteção de dados entre cooperação, litígios e constrição de agentes privados: histórico, fundamentos e regulação – Jacqueline de Souza Abreu
International Review of Law, Computers & Technology
- Editorial: Cooperation and innovation to build meaningful data protection in Latin America – Luca Belli & Nicolo Zingales
- Enabling cross border open finance systems in Latin America: is consent enough to develop them? – Andrés Chomczyk Penedo
- Power through design – dark patterns, personalization and the emergence of TikTok – Marcela Mattiuzzo
- Inter-agency coordination and digital platform regulation: lessons from the Whatsapp case in Brazil – Beatriz Kira
- Regulatory sandboxes for trustworthy artificial intelligence – global and Latin American experiences – Thiago Moraes
Publications - 2023
Luca Belli, Ana Brian, Jonathan Mendoza, Pablo Palazzi, Nelson Remolina. (2023) Hacia un modelo latinoamericano de adecuación para la transferencia internacional de datos personales. Discussion paper presentado en la CPDP LatAm 2023 para recibimiento de comentarios. La versión consolidada de este trabajo será publicada en “Protección de Datos personales: Doctrina y Jurisprudencia. CETYS, CDYT, 2023, Buenos Aires”.
DANILO DONEDA AWARD 2022
The CPDP LatAm Executive Team and Scientific Committee are pleased to announce the first edition of the Danilo Doneda Award to reward the best interdisciplinary paper among the annual publications of CPDP LatAm, honoring one of the main founders of the Computers Privacy and Data Protection Conference Latin America (CPDP LatAm), Prof. Danilo Doneda, pioneer and protagonist in data protection studies in Brazil. In 2022, the award sought to honor relevant productions in the data protection field, written in the scope of the last edition of CPDP LatAm, themed after “Artificial Intelligence and Data Protection in Latin America”.
Danilo was a key figure in the process of drafting the current existing regulations for data protection in Brazil, such as the LGPD. The award in his honor seeks, therefore, to identify articles that are aligned with the values he sought to promote throughout his career.
- Best interdisciplinary article:
Aceitabilidade do Nudging: a necessidade de uma resposta multidimensional – Nicolo Zingales & Erica Bakonyi
- Two awarded finalists:
The Thin Red Line: Refocusing Data Protection Law on ADM, A Global Perspective with Lessons from Case-Law – Katerina Demetzou, Gabriela Zanfir-Fortuna & Sebastião Barros Vale
Can legitimate interest be an appropriate lawful basis for processing Artificial Intelligence training datasets? – Pablo Trigo Kramcsák
The CPDP LatAm Executive Team and Scientific Committee would like to thank the invited jury reviewers: Caitlin Mulholland, Chiara de Teffé, Glória González Fuster, Irene Kamara, Jacqueline Abreu, Marcelo Crespo, and Raphael Gellert.
PUBLICAtions - 2022
In its second edition, CPDP LatAm’s theme was “Artificial Intelligence and Data Protection in Latin America”. In this sense, a Call for Papers was opened, aiming to gather papers that approached this theme from different perspectives. English contributions were assembled in a special edition of the Computer, Law and Security Review; contributions in Portuguese and Spanish were assembled in a special edition of the Revista Brasileira de Direitos Fundamentais e Justiça. Check below:
Revista Brasileira de Direitos Fundamentais e Justiça: Volume 16, Edição Especial, 2022
- La función preventiva de los daños causados por la Robótica y los Sistemas Autónomos – Matías Mascitti
- Neuromarketing vs libertad y autonomía de las decisiones del consumidor – Maria Lorena Florez Rojas
- Inteligência artificial e discriminação: desafios e perspectivas para a proteção de grupos vulneráveis frente às tecnologias de reconhecimento facial – Ramon Costa & Bianca Kremer
- Sistemas de Inteligência Artificial e Responsabilidade Civil: uma análise da proposta europeia acerca da atribuição de personalidade civil – Bricio Luis Melo & Henrique Ribeiro Cardoso
- Aceitabilidade do Nudging: a necessidade de uma resposta multidimensional – Nicolo Zingales & Erica Bakonyi
Computer Law and Security Review: Special Issue “Artificial Intelligence and Data Protection in Latin America”
- Editorial: Data protection and Artificial Intelligence inequalities and regulations in Latin America – Luca Belli & Nicolo Zingales
- Foreword by Ana Brian Nougrères, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Privacy
- Foreword by Miriam Wimmer, Director of the Brazilian National Data Protection Authority
- Aesthetic normalization of gender in the Instagram application: A portrait of the Brazilian woman – Luciano Charlita de Freitas & Ronaldo Neves de Moura Filho
- The Thin Red Line: Refocusing Data Protection Law on ADM, A Global Perspective with Lessons from Case-Law – Katerina Demetzou, Gabriela Zanfir-Fortuna & Sebastião Barros Vale
- Direct and indirect discrimination applied to algorithmic systems: reflections to Brazil – Paula Pedigoni Ponce
- Can legitimate interest be an appropriate lawful basis for processing Artificial Intelligence training datasets? – Pablo Trigo Kramcsák
- AI Regulation in Brazil: Advancements, Flows, and Need to Learn from the Data Protection Experience – Luca Belli, Walter Britto Gaspar & Yasmin Curzi
AWARDS - 2021
Awards for the special call for papers “Data Protection in Times of Social Emergency: COVID-19, Democracy, Innovation and Regulation in Latin America”
As indicated in our call, our review team selected for special awards the best interdisciplinary article and the two finalists. The awardees were as follows:
- Best interdisciplinary article:
Sacha Alanoca, Nicolas Guetta-Jeanrenaud, Isabela Ferrari, Nyasha Weinberg, R Buse Çetin, Nicolas Miailhe. Digital contact tracing against COVID-19: a governance framework to build trust.
- Two awarded finalists:
Danielle Mendes Thame Denny, Emre Kazim and Adriano Koshiyama. Covid-19 Data Catalog: Transparency, Innovation and Social Commitment.
Marco Almada, Juliano Maranhão, Voice-based diagnosis of covid-19: ethical and legal challenges.
Publications - 2021
“Proteção de Dados na América Latina: Covid-19, Democracia, Inovação e Regulação” (Data Protection in Latin America: Covid-19, Democracy, Innovation and Regulation
The Covid-19 pandemic affected the world and the way we live in multiple ways. At the same time, it was accompanied by an infodemia whose fight is also the responsibility of academia in its different sectors. This book seeks to fulfill this purpose, organizing and supporting scientific production on the protection of privacy and personal data at this time of social emergency. Edited in partnership with FGV Direito Rio and CPDP Latam – a Latin American platform for discussing privacy, data protection and technology -, the work features works by researchers who analyze, under different aspects, the impact of the pandemic in Latin countries data protection, given the institutional and enforcement challenges that make their extensive data collection a regulatory, social and political conundrum.
In July 2021, Fundaçao Getulio Vargas Law School will host the first Latin-American edition of the Computers, Privacy and Data Protection Conference (CPDP LatAm).
In preparation for CPDP LatAm 2021, a call for rapid response papers was launched to foster research on “Data Protection at a Time of Social Emergency: COVID-19, Democracy, Innovation and Regulation in Latin America”.
We received 107 submissions, the CPDP LatAm team selected a few for publication on special issues of the Journal of International Data Privacy Law published by Oxford University Press (IDPL; English papers) and of the Brazilian Journal of Fundamental Rights and Justice (DF&J; papers in Portuguese and Spanish). The selected papers, presented below, cover a broad gamut of subjects.
Papers selected for the IDPL special issue:
- Editorial: Data Protection and Social Emergency in Latin America. Luca Belli & Nicolo Zingales.
- Digital contact tracing against Covid-19: A governance framework to build trust. Sacha Alanoca, Nicolas Guetta Jeanrenaud, Isabela Ferrari, Nyasha Weinberg, Nicolas Miailhe and R. Buse Cetin.
- Data-driven measures to mitigate the impact of Covid-19 in South America: How do regional programmes compare to best practice? Tais Fernanda Blauth and Oskar Josef Gstrein.
- Open data on the Covid-19 pandemic: Anonymisation as a technical solution for transparency, privacy and data protection. Thiago Moraes, Amanda Nunes Lopes Espiñeira Lemos, José Renato Laranjeira de Pereira, Alexandra Krastins Lopes and Camille Moura.
- Privacy, personal data protection, and freedom of expression under quarantine? The Peruvian experience. Andres Calderon, Susana Gonzales and Alejandra Ruiz.
- Voice-based remote medical diagnosis: ethical and legal issues. Marco Almada and Juliano Maranhão.
Papers selected for the DF&J special issue (which can be accessed here):
- La dicotomía de la ética y la legalidad de los datos personales en aplicaciones de contacto. Sr. Jhon Aldemar Caballero Martínez and Dra. Teresa Genoveva Vargas Osorno.
- Catalogo de datos COVID-19. Transparencia, innovación y compromisso social. Danielle Mendes Thame Denny, Emre Kazim, Adriano Koshiyama
- Protección de datos y transparencia de la información: Perspectivas para la regulación post-pandemia en una sociedad digital desde algunas experiencias latinoamericanas. William Ivan Gallo Aponte, Daniel Wunder Hachem.
- Tecnologias de perfilamento e dados agregados de geolocalização no combate à Covid-19 no brasil: Uma análise dos riscos individuais e coletivos à luz da LGPD. Diego Carvalho Machado, Laura Schertel Mendes.
- Inteligência Artificial e Big Data no diagnóstico e tratamento da Covid-19 na América Latina: Novos desafios à proteção de dados pessoais. Miguel Kfouri Neto, Rodrigo Da Guia Silva, Rafaella Nogaroli.
- COVID-19: a necessidade de disciplina adequada à proteção de dados sensíveis no Brasil. Ivo Corrêa, Felipe de Paula, Beatriz Bellintani.
- Inteligência Artificial na saúde e a proteção de dados: Reflexos na Crise Covid-19. João Carlos Hipólito Bernardes Do Nascimento, Maria Leonildes Boavista Gomes Castelo Branco Marques, Nayara Hanna Santiago Costa, Maria Isabel Boavista Gomes Castelo Branco, Tâmara Beatriz Santos, Roger Vitório Oliveira Sousa.
- Os Dados e o Vírus: Tensões jurídicas em torno da adoção de tecnologias de combate à Covid-19. Rafael Augusto Zanatta, Bruno Bioni, Clara Iglesias Keller, Iasmine Favaro.
In addition to the two special issues, due to the considerable number of high quality papers we received in response to the call, the CPDP LatAm team has decided to publish an official CPDP LatAm compilation which will be launched during CPDP LatAm 2021, in July 2021. Find below a tentative summary of this publication:
- An introduction to data protection in Latin America: between pandemic, technology and rights.
- The effectiveness of the fundamental right to the protection of personal data in times of epidemiological “exceptionality”.
- Right to health and right to protection of personal data in times of pandemic.
- Coping with disinformation in Brazil: a critical analysis of bills motivated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Facing the pandemic and protecting data: decolonized privacy.
- Limits to the use of sensitive personal data in actions to contain the COVID-19 pandemic: the alleged dichotomy between the right to privacy and access to health in the Brazilian and international experience.
- The COVID-19 pandemic and the protection of personal data of couriers via digital platforms in Brazil: essential activity, working conditions and consent.
- The Uruguayan data protection system against COVID-19.
- The challenges of Open Data in the pandemic period: open science in the face of data monetization.
- Moral and legal principles applied to robotics: the collection and use of data and artificial intelligence and decision-making based on artificial intelligence in times of epidemics.
