In humanitarian crises, every bit of information can be a lifeline for those in need, which makes data a vital factor in providing food, shelter, and basic human needs. 

• There is a real person behind every dot and dash of data. This brings great responsibility! 
• DP can is a life and death matter (also in EU). For example the misuse of data vulnerable individuals in a refugee camp may impact not only their privacy rights but their very existence. 
• The ongoing war in Ukraine has certainly shown the crucial importance of privacy and data protection in times of armed conflict.  
• Real-world examples, ethical dilemmas, and innovative approaches will be discussed.