Lecture with Max Schrems at EPFL – March 2024
“From Rights to Results: 5+ Years of GDPR’s Impact on Data Privacy”
Max Schrems
Privacy Lawyer, Activist, Author, Honorary Chair of NOYB
Monday March 11th, 2024 | 5:30pm | Forum Rolex
Organized by the Center for Digital Trust (C4DT)
Le Temps – Interview with Max Schrems – March 8th, 2024 (in french)
- 5:00 PM – Doors open
- 5:30 PM – Introduction
- Prof. Jean-Pierre Hubaux, Academic Director of C4DT
- 5:35 PM – Lecture
- Max Schrems, Privacy Lawyer, Activist, Author, Honorary Chair of NOYB
- 6:15 PM – Q&A
- 6:30 PM – End of the event
Moderation: Dr. Melanie Kolbe-Guyot, Head of Policy, C4DT
Max Schrems is a pivotal figure in international data privacy, lauded for his groundbreaking legal efforts to champion individual data rights.
As an Austrian lawyer and well-known privacy activist, Schrems gained prominence through his successful legal challenges against tech giants such as Facebook, notably his impact on the EU’s data protection landscape.
Schrems’ expertise in the field of privacy law and his relentless pursuit of transparency within the digital economy have positioned him as a leading voice in the ongoing dialogue on data ethics.
