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Marco Scialdone

Head of Litigation and Academic Outreach
Euroconsumers
Participates in 4 items

MARCO SCIALDONE - lawyer and adjunct professor of law and management of digital content and services at European University of Rome. PhD in legal categories and technologies, he sits on the scientific committee of The Italian Institute for Privacy and Data Valorisation (IIP) and he’s member of the advisory board of the NOVA Ipsi Knowledge Center at Nova School of Law in Lisbon, and of the editorial board of the Metaverse and Virtual Transformation journal. He is currently head of litigation & academic outreach at Euroconsumers, the main international group of consumer organizations, uniting Test-Aankoop / Test-Achats (Belgium), Altroconsumo (Italy), DECOProteste (Portugal), OCU (Spain), Proteste (Brazil). Marco Scialdone’s books in the recent years, as editor, author or co-author: "My data is mine. AI, Data Protection and a digital society" (Giuffrè 2024), "Digital Services Act e Digital Markers Act. Definizioni e prime applicazioni dei nuovi regolamenti europei" (Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act: Definitions and Initial Implementations of the New European Regulations, Giuffrè 2023), "Exploring the Questions and Challenges of Artificial Intelligence Generative Models in Europe" (International Journal of Knowledge Processing Studies, 3(3), 2023), "Questions and Challenges of AI Generative Models" (MediaLaws - Law and Policy of the Media in a Comparative Perspective, 2023), "Vivere con l’Intelligenza Artificiale: Società, consumatori e mercato” (Living with Artificial Intelligence: Society, Consumers, and the Market, Express Edizioni, 2021), "Intelligenza artificiale e diritto d’autore: la tutela giuridica della creatività non umana", in the book edited by G. Taddei Elmi e Alfonso Contaldo, "Intelligenza Artificiale. Algoritmi giuridici, ius condendum o “fantadiritto”? (chapter on Artificial Intelligence and copyright, Pacini Giuridica, 2020), "Il caso Loomis e la calcolabilità giuridica", in the book "Interpretazione della legge con modelli matematici e giustizia predittiva, Atti del convegno tenutosi il 19 ottobre 2018 presso l’Istituto dell’Enciclopedia Italiana Giovanni Treccani (essay on artificial intelligence and justice, Diritto Avanzato Edizioni, 2019), La tutela giuridica degli User Generated Content (The legal protection of User Generated Content, GEDI, 2018).


 

Sessions in which Marco Scialdone participates

Monday 12 May, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Rome
11:40 AM
11:40 AM - 12:20 PM | 40 minutes
AI and Compliance
Artificial IntelligenceRegulatory evolutionInnovative TechnologiesInterpretation available

This enriching session will shed light on the consequences of data scraping in regard to privacy and intellectual property rights. Data scraping refers to the automated extraction of data from websites, APIs, and other online sources, which consequently raises questions surrounding the secondary uses of such data. Attendees of this session will have the opportunity to hear from several European and global authorities on how they perceive and addr...

3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour
Research and Innovation
Fundamental rights

The rapid expansion of Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the digital landscape, introducing both opportunities and challenges for consumer autonomy and data protection. AI has the potential to deliver highly relevant services, enhancing consumer engagement and satisfaction, but it can also generate outputs that may be misleading, inaccurate, or manipulative, potentially exacerbating consumer vulnerabilities and reducing consumer agency.

Tuesday 13 May, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Rome
5:30 PM
5:30 PM - 6:15 PM | 45 minutes
Data Protection in Italy
Session in ItalianInterpretation available

Wednesday 14 May, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Rome
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1 hour
International Cooperation
Regulatory evolutionData regulation in practice

Europe’s data regulations are very intricate to form the whole picture, which means that each piece is essential, yet constantly shifting. The Data Act, Data Governance Act and GDPR are not isolated frameworks; they are deeply intertwined to shape the way we interact with the digital reality. This session unites esteemed professionals and officials from Euroconsumers, DG Justice, DG Connect, and Lativia DPA, diving beyond the legal aspect to unco...