Collaborations and Tecnological Awards

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Collaborations and Tecnological Awards

In the framework of the promotion of research on the fundamental right to data protection, the AEPD announces awards, in different categories, to encourage innovation in terms of privacy.

In the call of 2019, the following technological awards have been convened in the field of research and entrepreneurship in the protection of personal data: 

Emilio Aced Personal Data Protection Research Award

This award recognises data protection works and projects carried out in the context of scientific and technical research, with a strictly practical approach, in which the application of data protection principles in the field of scientific and technical development is studied, analysed or developed in order to guarantee the rights and freedoms of individuals.  You can access the data of the call in this link.

Ángela Ruiz Entrepreneurship in Protection of Personal Data Award

This award recognizes the development of an original, creative, innovative business activity, product or service with a social impact in relation to data protection and the guarantee of the rights and freedoms of individuals. You can access the data of the call in this link.

History of awards in the category Emilio Aced Personal Data Protection Research
Awarded work 2020:
  • Award: Álvaro Leal Fajardo
    • Angel or Devil? A privacy study of mobile parental.
  • Award:  Yasna Vanessa Bastidas Cid
    • NEUROTECNOLOGÍA: Interfaz cerebro-computador y protección de datos cerebrales o neurodatos en el contexto del tratamiento de datos personales en la Unión Europea.
  • Secondary award (Accésit): Darío López Rincón
    • Protección de datos en el sector de los videojuegos: análisis de su adaptación al RGPD y LOPDGDD desde el punto de vista de los videojuegos de gran presupuesto o «triple A».
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History of awards in the category Ángela Ruiz Entrepreneurship in Protection of Personal Data Award
Awarded work 2020:
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