Discussion – 3 hours. This course surveys approaches to privacy regulation around the globe, including a comparison of regulatory frameworks and different policy solutions. The course also introduces the major international privacy regulatory and enforcement institutions. Core lecturing will focus on the European General Data Protection Regulation and how it compares with US law. Core concepts include controller/processor, personal data/personal information, data subject/consumer, cross-border transfers and processing which will be approached through lecture from a comparative perspective.
Final Assessment: Take-home exam
Grading Mode: Letter Grading
Units
3
Professional Skills
No
Course Number
290D
Active
Yes
Certificate
Cluster
Unit 16
No