{"title":"Regulatory Challenges of the Internet of Things","authors":"Thomas Hoppner, A. Gubanova","doi":"10.2139/ssrn.3097113","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Despite being a rather new phenomenon, the Internet of Things is already powering a fast-growing market of “smart” objects that are able to collect and assess huge amounts of data. This article outlines which regulatory challenges policy-makers have to overcome to ensure a sufficient protection of individuals and their data while still fostering innovation and competition in this sector. This involves more than a re-modelling of existing regulations. It requires new policies that go hand in hand with the new technology","PeriodicalId":179517,"journal":{"name":"Information Privacy Law eJournal","volume":"25 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2015-12-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"2","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Information Privacy Law eJournal","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3097113","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Despite being a rather new phenomenon, the Internet of Things is already powering a fast-growing market of “smart” objects that are able to collect and assess huge amounts of data. This article outlines which regulatory challenges policy-makers have to overcome to ensure a sufficient protection of individuals and their data while still fostering innovation and competition in this sector. This involves more than a re-modelling of existing regulations. It requires new policies that go hand in hand with the new technology