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Data Fundamentalism: What’s in a Name?

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Titel: Data Fundamentalism: What’s in a Name?
Autoren: Wisman, Tijmen
Quelle: European Data Protection Law Review. 11(1):19-32
Verlagsinformationen: Lexxion Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, 2025.
Publikationsjahr: 2025
Schlagwörter: data policy, data fundamentalism, data spaces
Beschreibung: This article introduces the concept of data fundamentalism, a belief system established by the European Commission in its data policy which presents the ever-increasing generation of data in everyday acts by citizens and its usability for a plethora of public and private purposes as inevitable and unequivocal good. It analyses the Commission’s data policy and formulates four dogmas of data fundamentalism. Data protection law plays a pivotal role in this belief system which empowers the EU and its Member States’ invasive policies leading to the gradual erosion of the very idea of the private sphere.
Publikationsart: Article
Sprache: English
ISSN: 2364-284X
2364-2831
DOI: 10.21552/edpl/2025/1/6
Zugangs-URL: https://hdl.handle.net/1871.1/7900ae28-191b-444a-8b44-0309f6f98fa9
https://research.vu.nl/en/publications/7900ae28-191b-444a-8b44-0309f6f98fa9
Dokumentencode: edsair.dris...01222..6e8e6c63c3ede8074f49738407d3b10d
Datenbank: OpenAIRE
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Abstract:This article introduces the concept of data fundamentalism, a belief system established by the European Commission in its data policy which presents the ever-increasing generation of data in everyday acts by citizens and its usability for a plethora of public and private purposes as inevitable and unequivocal good. It analyses the Commission’s data policy and formulates four dogmas of data fundamentalism. Data protection law plays a pivotal role in this belief system which empowers the EU and its Member States’ invasive policies leading to the gradual erosion of the very idea of the private sphere.
ISSN:2364284X
23642831
DOI:10.21552/edpl/2025/1/6