Dariusz (Darek) Kloza

Researcher

Dariusz (Darek) Kloza
Dariusz (Darek) Kloza left PRIO in 2017. The information on this page is kept for historical reasons.

Research Interests

​Privacy, presonal data protection, surveillance, European integration

Background

​​​​​Dariusz (Darek) Kloza is full-time with the Research Group on Law, Science, Technology and Society (LSTS) at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and part-time with the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO). He is a founding member of the Brussels Laboratory for Data Protection & Privacy Impact Assessments (d.pia.lab) at VUB-LSTS. He also freelances at the Centre for Direct Democracy Studies (CDDS) at University of Białystok.

His expertise concentrates on the governance of privacy and personal data protection, in particular on the notion of impact assessments for emerging technologies.

He holds both an LL.M. in Law and Technology (2010) from the Tilburg Institute for Law, Technology, and Society (TILT) at Tilburg University (with distinction) and a master degree in law from the University of Białystok (2008), having studied at the University of Copenhagen (2007-2008).

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Publications

EDITED BOOKS

González Fuster Gloria and Kloza Dariusz (eds.) (2016) The European Handbook for Teaching Privacy and Data Protection at Schools, European Academic Publishers, Mortsel, 122 pp.

De Hert Paul, Kloza Dariusz and Makowski Paweł (eds.) (2015) Enforcing privacy: lessons from current implementations and perspectives for the future, Wydawnictwo Sejmowe, Warszawa, 145 pp.

Kużelewska Elżbieta, Kloza Dariusz, Kraśnicka Izabela and Strzyczkowski Franciszek (eds.) (2015) European Judicial Systems as a Challenge for Democracy. European Integration and Democracy Series, Vol. 3, Intersentia, Cambridge, 244 pp.

Goel Sanjay, Hong Yuan, Papakonstantinou Vagelis and Kloza Dariusz (2015) Smart Grid Security. SpringerBriefs in Cybersecurity, Springer-Verlag, London, 138 pp.

Kużelewska Elżbieta, Kloza Dariusz (eds.) (2013) Elections to the European Parliament as a Challenge for Democracy, European Integration and Democracy Series, Vol. 2, Aspra, Warszawa, 372 pp.

Kużelewska Elżbieta, Kloza Dariusz (eds.) (2012) The Challenges of Modern Democracy and European Integration. European Integration and Democracy Series, Vol. 1, Aspra, Warszawa, 249 pp.

BOOK CHAPTERS

González Fuster Gloria, Kloza Dariusz and De Hert Paul (2016) “The Many Faces of Privacy Education in European Schools”, in: González Fuster Gloria and Kloza Dariusz (eds.) (2016) The European Handbook for Teaching Privacy and Data Protection at Schools, European Academic Publishers, Mortsel, pp. 23-37.

Kloza Dariusz and Galetta Antonella (2015) "Towards efficient cooperation between supervisory authorities in the area of data privacy law", in De Hert Paul, Kloza Dariusz and Makowski Paweł (eds.) Enforcing privacy: lessons from current implementations and perspectives for the future, Wydawnictwo Sejmowe, Warszawa, pp. 77-108.

--- (2015) „Towards efficient cooperation between supervisory authorities in the area of data privacy law", Brussels Privacy Hub Working Papers, Vol. 1 No 3, October, pp. 1-25.

Kloza Dariusz, van Dijk Niels and De Hert Paul (2015) "Assessing the European Approach to Privacy and Data Protection in Smart Grids. Lessons for Emerging Technologies", in Skopik Florian and Smith Paul (eds.) Smart Grid Security. Innovative Solutions for a Modernized Grid, Elsevier (Syngress), Waltham, MA, pp. 11–47.

Kloza Dariusz (2013) "Public Voice in Privacy Governance: Lessons from Environmental Democracy", in Schweighofer Erich, Ahti Saarenpää and Janos Böszörmenyi (eds.) KnowRi§ht 2012. Knowledge Rights – Legal, Societal and Related Technological Aspects. 25 years of Data Protection in Finland. OCG Forum Privacy 2013. IT Enterprises Between Surveillance State and Consumer Responsibility, Österreichische Computer Gesellschaft, Vienna, pp. 119-144.

ARTICLES

Kloza Dariusz and Mościbroda Anna (2014) "Making the case for enhanced enforcement co-operation between data protection authorities: insights from competition law", International Data Privacy Law, Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 120-138.

Kloza Dariusz (2014) "Privacy Impact Assessments as a Means to Achieve the Objectives of Procedural Justice", in Schweighofer Erich, Franz Kummer and Walter Hötzendorfer (eds.) Transparenz / Transparency. Tagungsband des 17. Internationalen Rechtsinformatik Symposions IRIS 2014, Österreichische Computer Gesellschaft, Vienna, pp. 567-576.

Kloza Dariusz, Mościbroda Anna and Boulet Gertjan (2013) "Improving Co-operation Between Data Protection Authorities: First Lessons from Competition Law", Jusletter IT. Die Zeitschrift für IT und Recht, Weblaw AG, Zurich.

De Hert Paul and Kloza Dariusz (2012) "Internet (access) as a new fundamental right. Inflating the current rights framework?", European Journal of Law and Technology (EJLT), Vol. 3, No. 3.

Gellert Raphaël and Kloza Dariusz (2012) "Can privacy impact assessment mitigate civil liability? A precautionary approach", in Schweighofer Erich, Franz Kummer and Walter Hötzendorfer (eds.) Transformation juristischer Sprachen. Tagungsband des 15. Internationalen Rechtsinformatik Symposions IRIS 2012, Österreichische Computer Gesellschaft, Vienna, pp. 497-505.

De Hert Paul and Kloza Dariusz (2011) "The challenges to privacy and data protection posed by smart grids", in Schweighofer Erich and Franz Kummer (eds.) Europäische Projektkultur als Beitrag zur Rationalisierung des Rechts. Tagungsband des 14. Internationalen Rechtsinformatik Symposions IRIS 2011, Österreichische Computer Gesellschaft, Vienna, pp. 191-196.

Kloza Dariusz (2010) "E-commerce and Recognition and Enforcement of Judgements in the EU. Latest Developments", Masaryk University Journal of Law and Technology (MUJLT), Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 21-33.

OP-EDS & COMMENTARIES

Galetta Antonella and Kloza Dariusz (2016) "Cooperation Among Data Privacy Supervisory Authorities: Lessons from Parallel European Mechanisms", in Schweighofer Erich, Franz Kummer, Walter Hötzendorfer and Borges Georg (eds.), Netzwerke/Networks. Tagungsband des 19. Internationalen Rechtsinformatik Symposions IRIS 2016, Österreichische Computer Gesellschaft, Wien, pp. 495-498.

Kawecki Maciej and Kloza Dariusz (2015) "Weltimmo, Schrems and the reinforcement of cooperation between European data protection authorities", PHAEDRA [=Improving Practical and Helpful cooperation between Data Protection Authorities] blog.

De Hert Paul and Kloza Dariusz (2014) "Corporate transparency is crucial, but it must also become far more meaningful", The Privacy Surgeon.

De Hert Paul and Kloza Dariusz (2011) "WikiLeaks, privacy, territoriality and pluralism. What does matter and what does not?", TILT [=Tilburg Institute for Law, Technology, and Society] Weblog Law & Technology (http://vortex.uvt.nl/TILTblog).

COMMISSIONED RESEARCH

Kloza Dariusz (2016) Opinion for the Council of Europe for the 37th Bureau meeting of the Consultative Committee of the Convention for the Protection of individuals with regard to automatic processing of personal data (T-PD-BUR) on the compatibility of the Global Cross Border Enforcement Cooperation Arrangement (Mauritius Arrangement) with the said Convention, Council of Europe, T-PD-BUR(2016)04, Strasbourg, 28 June.

Galetta Antonella, Kloza Dariusz and De Hert Paul (2016) Cooperation among data privacy supervisory authorities by analogy: lessons from parallel European mechanisms, Deliverable D2.1 of the PHAEDRA II project [Improving Practical and Helpful co-operAtion betweEn Data pRotection Authorities II], Brussels-London-Warsaw-Castellón.

González Fuster Gloria, De Hert Paul and Kloza Dariusz (2015) State-of-the-art report on teaching privacy and personal data protection at schools in the European Union, Deliverable D1.1 of the ARCADES project [Introducing dAta pRoteCtion AnD privacy issuEs at schoolS in the European Union].

Burgess Peter J., Kloza Dariusz and Sedefov Filip (2015) Monitoring reports on emerging ethical challenges in the developing and implementing the video archives [Small-Scale Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) Report] (Public Version). Deliverable D2.6 of the ADVISE project [Advanced Video Surveillance archives search Engine for security applications].

Shahin Jamal, Meyer Trisha, Kloza Dariusz and Biedenkopf Katja (2014) "Building bridges, breaking barriers. The smart approach to distance between disciplines in research projects", final report for MultiDisc project [Shaping the 'multiple disciplinary' approach in the Digital Agenda for Europe-relevant sections of H2020], SMART 2013/0025, European Commission, Brussels, 126 pp.

Burgess Peter J., Kloza Dariusz (2013) Monitoring reports on emerging ethical challenges in the developing and implementing the video archives [Full-Scale Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) Report] (Public Version). Deliverable D2.4 of the ADVISE project [Advanced Video Surveillance archives search Engine for security applications].

Burgess Peter J. and Kloza Dariusz (2013) Identification of practices and procedures of compliance for the use of video surveillance archives. Deliverable D2.3 of the ADVISE project [Advanced Video Surveillance archives search Engine for security applications], Brussels.

De Hert Paul, Kloza Dariusz and Wright David (2012) Recommendations for a privacy impact assessment framework for the European Union. Deliverable D3 of the PIAF project [A Privacy Impact Assessment Framework for data protection and privacy rights], Brussels-London.

Wright David, Wadhwa Kush, De Hert Paul and Kloza Dariusz (2011) A Privacy Impact Assessment Framework for data protection and privacy rights. Deliverable D1 of the PIAF project [A Privacy Impact Assessment Framework for data protection and privacy rights], London-Brussels.

All Publications

Book Chapter

Svantesson, Dan J.B. & Dariusz (Darek) Kloza (2017) Landscape with the Rise of Data Privacy Protection, in Svantesson, Dan J.B.; & Dariusz (Darek) Kloza, eds, Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Relations as a Challenge for Democracy. Cambridge: Intersentia (545–567).
Svantesson, Dan J.B. & Dariusz (Darek) Kloza (2017) Preface: Yet Another Book about Snowden and Safe Harbor?, in Svantesson, Dan J.B.; & Dariusz (Darek) Kloza, eds, Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Relations as a Challenge for Democracy. Cambridge: Intersentia (9-21).
Kloza, Dariusz (Darek) (2017) A Behavioural Alternative to the Protection of Privacy, in Svantesson, Dan J.B.; & Dariusz (Darek) Kloza, eds, Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Relations as a Challenge for Democracy. Cambridge: Intersentia (451–505).

Edited Volume

Svantesson, Dan J.B.; & Dariusz (Darek) Kloza, eds, (2017) Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Relations as a Challenge for Democracy. Cambridge: Intersentia. European Integration and Democracy Series, Vol. 4.

Report - Other

Rødningen, Ida; Dariusz (Darek) Kloza; & Stine Bergersen (2017) Monitoring report on emerging ethical challenges in the developing and implementing the system (Deliverable D2.3), LASIE Deliverables. Rome: EU FP7 LASIE project.
Rødningen, Ida; Dariusz (Darek) Kloza; & Stine Bergersen (2017) Monitoring report on emerging ethical challenges in the developing and implementing the system (Deliverable D2.3)European Commission. LASIE- Large scale information exploitation of forensic data..
Kloza, Dariusz (Darek); Stine Bergersen; Rocco Bellanova; Ida Rødningen; Filipe Custódio; Apostolos Axenopoulos; & Sofia Trujillo (2016) Monitoring report on emerging ethical challenges and current societal debates (Deliverable D2.2), LASIE Deliverables, 2. Rome: EU FP7 LASIE project.

Report - External Series

Kloza, Dariusz (Darek); Niels van Dijk; Raphaël Gellert; István Böröcz; Alessia Tanas; Eugenio Mantovani; & Paul Quinn (2017) Data protection impact assessments in the European Union: complementing the new legal framework towards a more robust protection of individuals, d.pia.lab Policy Brief, 1. Brussels: Brussels Laboratory for Data Protection & Privacy Impact Assessments.