The European Journal of Privacy Law & Technologies (EJPLT) is a European Law Journal awarded Class A status by ANVUR , for the sectors of Private Law (12/A1), Constitutional Law (12/C1) and Comparative Law (12/E2), since 2021. The Journal is in Open Access Diamond , and focuses on the relationship between law and new technologies and, specifically, on that between privacy law and technology's development. It is the scientific communication channel of the Research Centre in European Private Law (ReCEPL) , that become, from 1s January 2026, the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence ReCEPL4STAI (2026-2028) - 'ReCEPL for Stustainable & Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence' (Call: ERASMUS-JMO-2025-HEI-TCH-RSCH - Proposal n. 101240752) Indeed, ReCEPL4STAI has strengthened the journal's focus on sustainable and trustworthy artificial intelligence and. aims to contribute to the European AI strategy in the development of an AI that respects EU values and human rights, with particular regard to AI applications in legal and judicial systems, AI-driven automation and AI applications in brain research and cognitive technologies.
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Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di RomaBiblioteca Nazionale 'Vittorio Emanuele' di NapoliBiblioteca Nazionale Centrale di FirenzeOpen Journal Systems - OJSPublisher website
Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Roma, Biblioteca Nazionale 'Vittorio Emanuele' di Napoli, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze, Open Journal Systems - OJS, Publisher website
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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English, Italian, French, Spanish
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LawSocial Sciences (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Privacy, Security, and Data ProtectionLaw, AI, and Intellectual PropertyEthics and Social Impacts of AIEuropean Criminal Justice and Data ProtectionDigitalization, Law, and RegulationLegal and Labor StudiesEuropean and International Contract LawManagement, Economics, and Public PolicyDigital Transformation in LawData Privacy and Cybersecurity