Online hate speech and discrimination, copyright violation, non-consensual and child pornography, exchange of information for terroristic purposes are just some of the phenomena that often occur in on...
Francesco Paolo Micozzi
Francesco Paolo Micozzi is a Lawyer and Professor of Legal Informatics at the Department of Law of the University of Perugia, where he is also lecturer of "Cybercrime and Digital Forensics" in the master’s degree in Data Protection, Cybercrime and Digital Forensics. His fields of expertise are new technologies and digital rights, digital activism, computing crime, open source and digital investigations. He leads the Jean Monnet module "Cybersecurity Issues and Breaches in European Rules: a practical approach" (CIBER), and is member of the Academic Staff of the Jean Monnet Center of Excellence "Building the Age of a Lawful and sustainable Data-Use" (BALDUS) at the University of Perugia. Author of several publications on IT criminal law, data protection and copyright. Data protection officer. Fellow of the Hermes Center for Transparency and Digital Human Rights. He is member of the working group of the Italian Foundation for Legal Innovation (FIIF) at the National Forensic Council and a member of the Privacy Commission of the CNF. He is a member of the “Surveillance” working group for the CNF in Brussels at the CCBE (Conseil des Barreaux Européens).
Group managers and their responsibilities: omitted moderation and offenses on closed and secret groups
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Il giornalista, nell’esercizio della libertà di informare, deve garantire tutela ai minori, alla dignità delle persone, al diritto alla non discriminazione, alla dignità delle persone malate, all...
Seizure of a journalists's computer and/or data: legal protections and remedies
Il sequestro o, comunque, la violazione illecita dei sistemi informatici dei giornalisti rischia di tradursi in un'importante intrusione in grado di pregiudicare, oltre che la confidenzialità delle f...
The debate on online fake news, and more in general on the authority or truthfulness (or “post truthfulness”) of content distributed online, is becoming an increasingly hot topic. But what are th...
Computerized sensors and electronic interceptions: how they work technically and what are the legal limits for their use, the related national and international framework, draft legislation and mai...
Digital devices (computers, smartphones etc) are an essential tool for journalists. These devices are however often subject to seizure as a result of criminal proceedings. The talk will examine the...
During the Wired Next Festival 2014 - the event mostly remembered for the blitz of taxi drivers against Uber Italy - it was explained, in a few hours, how a newsroom can be equipped with a new edito...
> The legal protection (and risks) of the anonymous online source: technical and legal considerations on whistleblowing, leaking and the law. > The real protection of the anonymous source and l...
Recent Italian court judgments – including the case of Alessandro Sallusti, the editor of the Italian daily Il Giornale – have highlighted the importance of the issue of online libel and defamat...
