This book presents a collection of high-quality research works and professional perspectives arising from the call for papers of the Privacy Symposium 2022; an international conference aimed towards the promotion of international dialogue, cooperation and knowledge sharing on data protection regulations, compliance and emerging technologies. Gathering legal and technology expertise, this publication provides cutting-edge perspectives on the convergence of international data protection regulations, as well as data protection compliance of emerging technologies, such as: Artificial Intelligence, e-health, blockchain, edge computing, Internet of things, V2X and Smart Grids. It includes selected papers from the Privacy Symposium conference 2022 (PSC 2022) call for papers, encompassing relevant topics, including:         international law and comparative law in data protection         cross-border data transfers         emerging technologies and data protection compliance         data protection by design         technologic solutions for data protection compliance         data protection good practices across industries and verticals         cybersecurity and data protection         assessment and certification of data protection compliance, and         data subject rights implementation This publication includes papers authored by academics and professionals involved on various areas of data protection, technical, legal and compliance services. Chapter   8 and 10 are   available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via  link.springer.com