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Mental privacy: navigating risks, rights and regulation

Łukasz Szoszkiewicz, Rafael Yuste

2025EMBO Reports9 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Rapid advances in neurotechnology are eroding the boundary between mental activity and data, creating urgent risks for mental privacy. This article examines the regulatory landscape and proposes a framework – grounded in user agency, data solidarity, and precaution – to strengthen protections for neural data. [Image: see text]

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Privacy rightsInternet privacyHuman rightsBusinessInformation privacyPolitical scienceComputer scienceLawNeuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical InnovationsDeception detection and forensic psychologyAutism Spectrum Disorder Research
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