The DCU Law & Tech Research Cluster investigates the interplay between law and digital technology in Ireland and beyond.
Research
The digital revolution is rapidly changing contemporary society and profoundly affecting our legal system, both at the national and transnational levels. Our research projects investigate how rights and norms can help shape a trustworthy and human-centric digital environment.
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Education
DCU is a pioneer in the field of law and technology education. Take a moment to browse through our teaching offer in law, data protection, AI ethics and digital rights.
Latest Publications
The Law and Tech Blog
Germany says no to predictive policing – the rule of law challenges posed by algorithms
Technologically-Powered State Functions? As technology becomes further integrated with the law, so does it with public administrative and state bodies. While…
How can AI improve corporate criminal compliance?
At present, the difficulties that companies have to face in fulfilling self-regulatory tasks are increasing. First of all, corporations nowadays deal…
Making sense of privacy notices: lessons from financial services for an ‘assisted’ consent
1. Deciding about data in a complex reality A privacy notice can be a dense document and its average length has…
