SolPriPa PROJECT

Project SolPriPa: Solving Privacy Paradox – Promoting High Standards of Data Protection as a Fundamental Right and Central Factor of Consumer Trust in Digital Economy

SolPriPa project is partly funded by the European Union’s Rights, Equality and Citizenship Programme (2014–2020). Partners of the SolPriPa:

• The Coordinator of the Project – Lithuanian personal data supervisory authority State Data Protection Inspectorate;
• The Beneficiary of the Project – Lithuanian university Mykolas Romeris University.

The project started on the 17th of September 2018. Its duration – 2 years.

Activities:

• Organization of training session for national trainers;
• Preparation of teaching aids and training guides;
• Implementation of awareness raising seminars and other tools for the members of different target groups;
• Dissemination of Project’s results.

Target audiences of the project: Lithuanian SME’s, especially in health care and media industries, members of vulnerable groups such as young and older people.

Type and number of deliverables to be produced

• 1 training session for national specialist;
• 1 analysis report regarding the needs of the target groups;
• 2 sets of teaching tools and guides/tailored leaflets for target groups;
• 33 awareness raising seminars for different target groups;
• 1 youth contest on short animation related to data protection;
• 1 mobile application;
• 1 international conference;
• 1 conference proceeding published.

Expected results

• Partner organizations’ institutional and organisational capacities in informal education of wide range of members of the public improved;
• Increased understanding among Lithuanian small and medium-sized businesses enterprises, especially in health care and media industries, about data protection regulation;
• Increased awareness among members of vulnerable groups of general public about their rights in data protection field.

Contact person Raminta Sinkevičiūtė-Šečkuvienė, [email protected]