Publications

Selected Academic Work

My publications address artificial intelligence regulation, privacy and data protection, digital platforms, disinformation and fundamental rights.

Articles

Selected peer-reviewed publications

Mesarčík, M. and Slosiarová, N. · International Journal of Law and Information Technology, 33, eaaf014 · 2025

Regulating AI for a truthful tomorrow: addressing disinformation in the EU Artificial Intelligence Act

Assesses the EU AI Act against the double role of artificial intelligence in the disinformation environment: AI can amplify misleading content while also supporting detection and mitigation.

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Mesarčík, M., Podroužek, J. and Gavorník, A. · Computer Law & Security Review, 50, 105852 · 2023

On defense of “ethification” of law: How ethics may improve compliance with the EU digital laws

Argues that ethics-based assessment can add practical value to compliance with European digital law, illustrated through impact and conformity assessment for facial-recognition technology.

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Solarova, S., Podroužek, J., Mesarčík, M., Gavorník, A. and Bieliková, M. · AI and Ethics, 3, 625–635 · 2023

Reconsidering the regulation of facial recognition in public spaces

Proposes a differentiated regulatory approach to facial recognition by distinguishing unacceptable uses from scenarios in which legal and technical safeguards may reduce risk.

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Andraško, J., Mesarčík, M. and Hamuľák, O. · AI & Society, 36, 623–636 · 2021

The regulatory intersections between artificial intelligence, data protection and cyber security: challenges and opportunities for the EU legal framework

Examines the points of contact and tension between EU rules on artificial intelligence, personal-data protection and cybersecurity.

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Solarova, S., Mesarčík, M., Pecher, B. and Srba, I. · CHI ’26, Article 1319 · 2026

Beyond the Checkbox: Strengthening DSA Compliance Through Social Media Algorithmic Auditing

Develops an algorithmic-auditing approach aimed at strengthening practical compliance with the Digital Services Act.

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Solarova, S. et al. · ACM FAccT ’26, 4811–4835 · 2026

The DSA’s Blind Spot: Algorithmic Audit of Advertising and Minor Profiling on TikTok

Uses algorithmic auditing to examine advertising and the profiling of minors on TikTok through the lens of the Digital Services Act.

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Books

Monographs and university textbooks

Mesarčík, M., Gyurász, Z. et al. · Právnická fakulta Univerzity Komenského v Bratislave · 2024

Právo a umelá inteligencia

A university textbook introducing the legal regulation of artificial intelligence and the principal legal questions raised by AI systems.

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Mesarčík, M. · Právnická fakulta Univerzity Komenského v Bratislave · 2023

Nástroje verejného práva pre boj s dezinformáciami v online prostredí

A monograph analysing public-law instruments for responding to disinformation in the online environment.

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Mesarčík, M. · C. H. Beck · 2020

Ochrana osobných údajov

A university textbook covering the foundations and practical application of European personal-data protection law.

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