MEDIA AND DEMOCRACY PROGRAMME

Media and Democracy Programme is aimed towards increasing media literacy skills in different groups of society. Additionally, it observes and analyses transparency of state support for the media, supports investigative journalism.

POLICY PAPERS

Journalistic Exemption Under the European Data Protection Law

The primary aim of the “journalistic exemption” under the European data protection law is to address the tension between freedom of speech and a right to data protection and to codify the general need to balance these two fundamental rights. The “journalistic exemption” is embedded in Article 85 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and mostly follows…