On 5 May 2026, a lecture entitled “Freedom of Expression and the Right to Privacy in the Online Environment” was held at the Faculty of Law Osijek, attended by 37 undergraduate and graduate law students. The lecture was delivered by research team member Ivica Pavić and focused on the legal regulation of freedom of expression on the internet and its relationship with the right to privacy, with particular emphasis on relevant European Union legislation. Students were introduced to the fundamental concepts of personal data protection, the rights of data subjects, the obligations of data controllers and processors, and legal mechanisms for protecting personal data. Particular attention was paid to contemporary challenges to privacy protection in the digital environment and restrictions on freedom of expression aimed at preventing the dissemination of harmful content.
